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Posts Tagged ‘Canada’

SUPERLATIVES: Ouachita Baseball Player Stays Hot In Canada

Sunday, January 4, 2009 23:41

CANADA - Former Ouachita Baptist University baseball player Justin Pennell was named by the Canadian Baseball Network in late November its ninth annual All-Canadian college team. Pennell, who received 19 first-place votes, batted .359 last season for the Tigers with 15 home runs and 77 RBIs. He had 85 hits, 68 ...

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The 100 Most Influential Canadians In Baseball In 2008

Saturday, January 3, 2009 23:36

CANADA - He was always around ... maybe three or four games per Blue Jays homestand. Even after he left. He’d sweep into the Rogers Centre press box, grab dinner, scoop up a bag of popcorn for dessert and head down the hall to watch the Jays play, sitting beside his lifelong ...

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MLB’s Justin Morneau Wins Lionel Conacher Award

MLB’s Justin Morneau Wins Lionel Conacher Award

Monday, December 29, 2008 3:46

CANADA - Through the ups and downs of a trying first few years in the major leagues, Justin Morneau was always able to count on the steady guidance of veterans like Torii Hunter and Johan Santana. This year, the safety ...

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Strathmore, Anderson Honoured By Baseball Alberta

Thursday, December 25, 2008 3:58

CANADA - Strathmore minor baseball took a huge step forward at this year’s Baseball Alberta Awards Banquet. The banquet was held in Red Deer on November 29. In the medium-size association category, the Strathmore Minor Ball Association was presented with the 2008 Association of the Year Award. The honour is presented ...

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Minnesota Twins Slugger Justin Morneau Bags Canadian Baseball Top Award

Minnesota Twins Slugger Justin Morneau Bags Canadian Baseball Top Award

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 0:22

CANADA - For the second time in three years, New Westminster, B.C. native Justin Morneau has been honored with the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's annual Tip O'Neill Award. Morneau, 27, was runner-up to Boston Red Sox second baseman ...

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Toronto Blue Jay Ace Roy Halladay Unlikely To Pitch At 2009 World Baseball Classic

Toronto Blue Jay Ace Roy Halladay Unlikely To Pitch At 2009 World Baseball Classic

Wednesday, December 10, 2008 8:30

CANADA - Baseball fans in Toronto won't get a chance to see Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay in uniform for the Americans at the 2009 World Baseball Classic. The Toronto Sun reports that the former Cy Young winner will likely not take the opportunity to represent...

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Jon Prevost Named To The 2008 All-Canadian College Team

Jon Prevost Named To The 2008 All-Canadian College Team

Thursday, December 4, 2008 7:48

CANADA — ULM senior Jon Prevost was named to the 2008 All-Canadian College Team, the Canadian Baseball Network announced recently. Prevost hit .327 last season helping the Warhawks win the Sun Belt Conference Championship. In his first season with the Warhawks, ...

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