Baseball Canada would like to congratulate Junior National Team grad and Arizona State freshman Ryan Kellogg (Whitby, ON) for throwing a no-hitter tonight against Oregon State in Corvallis, Oregon.
National Team alum Tim Kroeker took some time out of his busy schedule to answer some questions from Baseball.ca about playing with the National Team in the early 90’s, his current occupation as a teacher in his hometown of Saskatoon and his other job of being a CFL referee.
OTTAWA-Canadian OF Michael Saunders (Victoria, BC) has been named to the Met Life All-World Baseball Classic Team which was announced by WBCI earlier today.
OTTAWA- After the Junior National Team won silver at the 2012 IBAF 18U World Championships last September in Korea, it was off to school for seven of the graduating players on the team to begin their freshman seasons south of the border.
OTTAWA- Although Canada suffered a tough loss to the United States last Sunday and was eliminated from the World Baseball Classic, here are five reasons to watch the tournament this weekend as Round 2 action winds down and the Championship Round begins
PHOENIX-A late inning surge by Team USA proved to be the difference as Team Canada was eliminated from the World Baseball Classic by the Americans after a 9-4 loss.
PHOENIX- A 9th inning brawl that saw a total of seven players ejected overshadowed a great Canadian performance as Canada defeated Mexico 10-3 to improve their record to 1-1 in Pool D at the World Baseball Classic.
PHOENIX-It was not the start that Canada was looking for in their first game of the World Baseball Classic as Italy banged-out seventeen hits and handed Canada a 14-4 mercy-rule loss to improve their record to 2-0 in the tournament, and also 2-0 against Canada all-time at the WBC.
PHOENIX- Brett Lawrie (Langley, BC) has withdrawn from Team Canada at the World Baseball Classic due to a mild rib strain suffered in yesterday’s exhibition game loss to the Cincinnati Reds.
GOODYEAR, AZ- It was not was the game Team Canada was looking for in their final tune-up game prior to opening the 3rd edition of the World Baseball Classic as the Cincinnati Reds pounded out 18 hits to defeat Team Canada 12-2.
