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Ronald Acuna Jr., Maikel Garcia and Luis Arraez hit run-scoring, two-out singles in a rapid seventh-inning rally that sparked a 4-2 victory Monday night in Miami and vaulted Venezuela into the World Baseball Classic title matchup against the United States. CBC | Sports News
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U.S. beats Canada for spot in World Baseball Classic semifinals
Aaron Judge doubled and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang each had two hits as the United States beat Canada 5-3 on Friday night in Houston to reach the World Baseball Classic semifinals. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Saskatchewan pitcher’s dream comes true: a shot at Major League Baseball
Garrett Hawkins is on the cusp of making it to the big leagues. The 25-year-old pitcher from Biggar, Sask., has been added to the San Diego Padres 40-man roster. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former Blue Jay infielder Jeff Kent elected to baseball Hall of Fame; Bonds, Clemens shut out again
Former Toronto Blue Jay infielder Jeff Kent was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again. CBC | Sports News
Read More »First women’s pro baseball league since 1950s includes 6 star athletes from B.C.
Six B.C. athletes have been selected to play in the inaugural edition of the Women’s Pro Baseball League in 2026. They’re hopeful it sets the stage for a sustainable future in a sport where women have been long overlooked. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former Blue Jays Delgado, Kent on Hall of Fame’s contemporary baseball era ballot
Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Don Mattingly and Dale Murphy were held over on the Hall of Fame’s contemporary baseball era committee ballot and will be joined next month by former Toronto Blue Jays Carlos Delgado and Jeff Kent, along with Gary Sheffield and Fernando Valenzuela. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Jays’ Straw in midst of career season after almost quitting baseball
The Blue Jays traded for Myles Straw in January, along with cash and international signing pool space apparently to be used to acquire free-agent pitcher Roki Sasaki, who signed elsewhere. Straw saw it as a chance to revitalize his career and has been a regular in Toronto’s outfield. CBC | Sports News
Read More »NBC cuts broadcast as couple engages in explicit act during baseball game
NBC was forced to cut the cameras during the game between The Athletics and Texas Rangers after a couple were spotted in a saucy sex act in the stands Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Old school baseball carries Blue Jays to top of AL East: ‘I think we have a team identity’
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement believes the team’s hard-nosed approach put pressure on the New York Yankees’ fielders to play defence faster on Wednesday, leading to their handful of mistakes and series loss. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Women’s baseball ‘legend’ Ayami Sato ready to leave a mark in Canadian men’s pro league
When Ayami Sato takes the mound for the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday afternoon, the 35-year-old Japanese pitcher will be the first woman to play for a Canadian professional men’s baseball team. “I’ll try to cherish every single moment here,” she says. CBC | Sports News
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