OTTAWA - The fifth edition of the World Baseball Classic (WBC) is set for March 2023 and Canada is set to take on Pool C starting on March 12th (Noon MST) where they will play a qualifier team before facing USA on March 13th (7pmMST), Colombia on March 14th (Noon MST) and Mexico on March 15th (Noon MST).
OTTAWA – Jack Leger went the distance, tossing seven innings and allowing just one earned run, six hits and a walk to go along with two strikeouts to lead his Port City (NB) Pirates squad to a 7-2 victory over the eastern (PEI) Express en route to capturing the title at the 13U National Atlantic Championships in St. John’s.
BRADENTON, Florida - The Junior National Team had a hot start to their final game of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup, playing a near perfect game over three and a half innings however, it was all Panama after that as they managed to score runs in the third, fourth and fifth inning to secure a 5-2 victory over the Canadians.
SARASOTA, Florida - The Junior National Team came just short against Italy in the second game of the Placement Round at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup but the Italians scored in the fifth to tie the game, 2-2, before adding the eventual winning run in the top half of the seventh.
SARASOTA, Florida – Myles Naylor (Mississauga, ON) belted a solo homer in the fifth inning that proved to be the difference as Canada hung on to defeat Australia, 7-6, as the Placement Round opened at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup.
OTTAWA – The final Baseball Canada National Championship of 2022 will take place in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador from September 15 – 18 with the playing of the 13U National Atlantic Championships.
SARASOTA, Florida - The Junior National Team saw their last game of the Opening Round at the 2022 WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup slip away as Korea put up an 11-run sixth inning to lock in a 13-0 win.
SARASOTA, FL - The Junior National Team got off to a hot start scoring four runs in the first inning and never looked back to lock in their first win of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup prevailing over South Africa, 5-2.
Baseball Canada, located in Ottawa, Ontario, is the national governing body for baseball in Canada and is made up of 10 provincial associations representing players, coaches and umpires nationwide. Baseball Canada is a member of both the Canadian Olympic Committee and the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC). It is funded and recognized by Sport Canada and Canadian Heritage and is recognized by Revenue Canada as having charitable status.
SARASOTA, Florida - Team Canada gave the United States everything they had but fell short in a 7-6 loss to remain winless at the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup.