Tag Archives: Baseball

It's great to see the optimism and excitement of Blue Jays fans on opening day. Playoff appearances in 2015 and 2016 have fired up Canada's baseball fans from coast to coast. A 2018 pennant would be g...

Thirteen and a half years ago the Expos left Montreal. I remember telling listeners at the time I wanted to be spared the "Save The Expos" rallies. Attendance was terrible before the team left Quebec ...

The Blue Jays have gone through it, now it appears to be the Toronto Raptors' turn to overcome indifference from America's sports fans. Last Friday the Raptors faced the Houston Rockets in a battle of...

I don't believe there is a home field advantage for Wednesday's seventh game of the World Series. The 2016 and 2014 fall classics went to a deciding game and on both occasions the visitors won. There ...

It was 25 years ago - Oct. 24, 1992 - when the Toronto Blue Jays won the first of two World Series with a game six victory over Atlanta. Canadian interest in the World Series hasn't been the same sinc...

Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers will get his latest shot at the big leagues on Tuesday night. The 31-year-old from North Battleford is the scheduled starter as his Seattle Mariners host the Baltimore Ori...

A Saskatoon softball legend is being honoured Wednesday night in front of family, friends and the local softball community.   Gordon Howe Fastball Field is being renamed Joe Gallagher Field. ...

The Toronto Blue Jays' Chris Coghlan produced a highlight Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals that likely earns him  a spot in team lore right next to the famed Jose Bautista&n...

A prairie baseball league helped bring new baseball equipment to children in Nicaragua. The Sask-Alta baseball league has teams based out of Saskatchewan and Alberta and has been running since 1951. E...

Baseball and chewing tobacco have had a long and deadly relationship, illustrated by almost every movie about the sport. A player or a coach will have a huge wad of chew in their mouth while they're r...