Boca Raton, FL-This was a game that the Junior National Team would rather forget as they were pounded by Florida Atlantic University 21-1. The loss drops the JNT’s record to 1-1 in exhibition play as they prepare for the Americas World Junior Qualification Tournament in Cartagena, Colombia November 17-27.
Fort Lauderdale, FL-Brett Siddall’s (Windsor, ON) two-run homer in the eighth highlighted a five-run inning as the Junior National Team went on to defeat Archbishop McCarthy High School 9-5. The win is the first of five exhibition contests the Juniors will play prior to travelling to Cartagena, Colombia next week for the Americas World Junior Qualification Tournament.
WINNIPEG, MB-Baseball Canada recognized its best at their annual awards banquet. The banquet was in conjunction with the four-day long Baseball Canada Fall Convention hosted by Baseball Manitoba in Winnipeg.
OTTAWA-Baseball Canada is pleased to announce the preliminary roster of players that will travel to St. Petersburg, FL in March as part of the Junior National Team’s Spring Training Alumni Week. Additional players could be named to the roster at a later date.
OTTAWA – It is that time of year again! Baseball Canada announces it will hold its annual National Teams Awards Banquet and Fundraiser on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at the Renaissance Toronto Hotel at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario.
OTTAWA- On Friday January 13th, OPPOTACO will be hosting OPPOTACO 2.0; an event benefiting Baseball Canada. Guests will enjoy a fabulous evening of great food, live entertainment, and the opportunity to meet and socialize with professional athletes and celebrities. The event with be held at LOFTRAUM in historic Corktown.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-Jimmy Van Ostrand’s (Richmond, BC) two-out double in the top of the sixth gave Canada a 2-1 lead and they held on to defeat the United States and win the gold medal at the Pan American Games.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-A 5-3, semi-final win over host Mexico has propelled Canada into Tuesday’s gold medal contest at the Pan Am Games. Canada will take-on the Unites States and attempt to win the countries first ever gold medal in a major international baseball event at the senior level.
Lagos de Moreno, Mexico-After finishing second in the Group B standings with a 2-1 record, Canada will take-on Group A winner, Mexico (3-0) in Monday’s second semi-final at the Pan Am Games.