NIAGARA – History was made at the Canada Games yesterday when Newfoundland and Labrador’s Jaida lee became the first woman ever to participate in a Canada Games baseball competition.
OTTAWA – Logan McKnight tossed a complete game allowing just one run on five hits and struck out five over seven innings to lead the Newmarket Hawks (Ontario 2) to a 3-1 victory over host Dartmouth, Nova Scotia to win the gold medal at the 22U Men’s Championship at Beazley Field in Dartmouth.
OTTAWA- The 2022 Canada Summer Games will take place in Niagara, Ontario from August 7th to August 13th, where ten provincial teams will battle for a chance at a gold medal at Canada’s marquee amateur sporting event.
OTTAWA – Eight teams are in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia for the 22U Men’s National Championship that will run from August 4-7 with games in Halifax and Dartmouth at Mainland Commons and Beazley Field.
OTTAWA - Canada will open play at the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) U-18 Baseball World Cup against Korea on September 9th at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Florida as the international federation today announced the schedule for the event that will take place in Bradenton and Sarasota from September 9- 18.
THUNDER BAY, Ontario - In front of more than a thousand fans at Thunder Bay's Baseball Central ballpark, Canadian starting pitcher Alli Schroder (Fruitvale, BC) did Team Canada's batters a favour by retiring Team USA 1-2-3 to begin the fifth and final game of the 2022 Women's Baseball Friendship Series, striking out two and inducing a pop up to shortstop Ellie Jesperson (Spruce Grove, AB). While that might not sound uncommon, it was the first time the Canadian women's national team prevented the Americans from scoring in the first inning, as they had plated a total of nine runs in the first innings of the previous four games.
THUNDER BAY, Ontario - Team USA rode the arm of 18-year-old Jillian Albayati, who threw five innings of shutout baseball, allowing just four hits, striking out three, while walking four batters to lead her team to a 7-0 win over the Women's National Team
THUNDER BAY, Ontario - In a see-saw game under a hot Thunder Bay sun and swirling winds, Canada rallied for six runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, and held on to win game three of the Friendship Series, 10-8.
THUNDER BAY, Ontario - Team USA earned a 7-1 victory over the Women's National Team in front of a thousand boisterous fans at Baseball Central in Thunder Bay, Ontario, for their second win in two nights in the five-game Friendship Series.
THUNDER BAY, Ontario - USA’s Women's National Team piled up 16 runs on 16 hits in seven innings, while limiting Canada's Women's National Team to just a pair of runs in game one of five at the Friendship Series being held at Baseball Central in Thunder Bay.