Articles in the News Category
By Tom Green/mlb.com
OAKLAND — Trystan Magnuson has come a long way since high school and college.
The towering right-handed pitcher was cut from the junior varsity team at duPont Manual High School in Louisville, Ky., and …
At age 14, Reggie Cleveland, already six feet tall, was pitching against players several years older than him. The tall right-hander was discovered in Swift Current by carnival operator, Sam Shapiro, who encouraged his friend, …
MORE »It was Quebec baseball legend Roland Gladu who signed hard-throwing right-hander Ron Piche to a contract with the Milwaukee Braves in 1955. After minor league stops in Lawton, Eau Claire, Evansville, Jacksonville and Louisville, Piche …
MORE »Born in Dublin, Ireland, Jimmy Archer moved with his family to Montreal as a baby and relocated to Toronto when he was three. At age 20, the young catcher made his professional baseball debut in …
MORE »A true Canadian baseball pioneer, Knotty Lee devoted close to 50 years to the game as a player, manager, scout and league organizer. The Toronto native earned his nickname when his father noticed his spitball …
MORE »“My father’s induction into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame is a great thrill for my mother, and a huge honour for our entire family, and we will be proud to participate in St. Marys” …
MORE »Boys & girls 7-14 given chance to advance to Rogers Centre
St. Marys – Boys and girls aged 7-14 will be given a chance to show their wares on the Rotary Field at the Canadian Baseball …
Joey Votto and Blake Hawksworth have been named Canadian Players of the Month for April.
Votto played in 26 games, while collecting 34 hits, 7 doubles, 4HR’s, along with scoring 22 runs and knocking in 14RBI’s while batting .370 …
By Rhett Bollinger / MLB.com
MINNEAPOLIS — Less than 24 hours after getting the news that he was going to be called up for the first time in his young career, Rene Tosoni made his Major League debut with …
Ceremony slated prior to Reds game on Joey Votto MVP Bobblehead Night
Cincinnati – While the first 30,000 fans at Great American Ball Park will receive a Joey Votto Bobblehead, the Canadian slugger will be awarded …







