OTTAWA-Week 1 of voting in Baseball Canada’s 50 for 50 contest is complete and our first semi-finalist has been determined.
Women’s National Team program begins in 2004, received over 50% of the vote and will move on to the semi-final round beginning on July 14th.
Week 2 of voting in the preliminary round will begin Monday, May 12th at 12pm ET.
Voters will be able to choose one of the following five choices to join our Week 1 winner in the semi-finals:
Week 2 (Voting: May 12th 12pm ET-May 16th 10am ET)
1) Ontario dominated 2013 Nationals (6 gold, 1 silver, and 1 bronze)
2) Canada wins bronze at 1999 Pan Am Games
3) Umpire Stu Scheurwater makes MLB debut (April 2-14)
4) First true National Championship (1973, Midget in Barrhead, AB)
5) Hall of Famer Fergie Jenkins coaches at 1987 Pan Am Games