Category: MLB Drafts

The 2021 MLB Draft came to a close yesterday after 20-rounds of excitement. It was a memorable draft for many within the CPBL as eight of the nine Ontario natives drafted played in this league as amat…

On June 11th of 2020, David Calabrese (Maple, ON) heard his name called by the Los Angeles Angels, as they selected him in the third round with the 82nd overall pick in the draft. It was a monumental…

Tyrell Schofield-Sam was one of three members of the 2019 Ontario Blue Jays to hear their name called in that year’s draft, as the Oakland Athletics selected Schofield-Sam in the 12th round. The third…

The Fieldhouse Pirates enter their sixth year in the CPBL, coming off of a shortened 2020 season, which involved a handful of memorable moments for the organization. For Jimmy Richardson, the Pirates’…

With many regular season games left to play at the younger levels, the Canadian Premier Baseball League is set to head into postseason play at the highest age group in the circuit, with 18U playoff ga…

Among the 25 Canadian players selected in this year’s draft — including 12 total high schoolers — all six players selected out of Ontario high schools are representatives of the Canadian Premier Bas…

When two Toronto Mets players heard their names called during Major League Baseball’s draft on Wednesday, they couldn’t have been more excited, or more proud of each other. Ryan Leitch, a 6-foot-2, 20…

Being selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in Major League Baseball’s draft was a dream come true for Great Lake Canadians catcher Owen Diodati. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound left-handed-hitting backstop from…

TORONTO — After Dasan Brown became the first Canadian off the draft board on Tuesday during Major League Baseball’s annual selection process — taken in the third round by the Toronto Blue Jays — it…

TORONTO – As the second day of Major League Baseball’s draft began on Tuesday, Dasan Brown quickly became the first Canadian taken off the board when the Toronto Blue Jays selected the speedy Ontario…