Flew Fantastic at Futures

Nathan Flewelling was flexing at the All-Star Futures Game.

The Major League Baseball (MLB) event on July 12th – part of the 2026 All-Star festivities at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia – showcases the top prospects in the game and Flewelling made the most of his only at bat in the sixth inning by launching a two-run homer over the right-field fence with two out.

The result was MVP honours …

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Dawg Gone Good Day

No one could have imagined the kind of memorable rookie season that Tristan Peters was going to put together.

Even the Chicago White Sox outfielder seems a little gobsmacked when talking about all that has transpired, particularly in the last 24 hours.

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From the Vault: Tristan Peters

He’s so good and he doesn’t even know it.

That was a sentiment that was expressed by one coach to other skippers at the 2019 Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) All-Star Game in Edmonton about Tristan Peters, who was a standout player with the Okotoks Dawgs at the time.

It’s safe to say that Peters now does know exactly what he’s capable of on the ball diamond, given that he’s the starting centre fielder for the Chicago White Sox.

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Clapp to the Canadian Hall

As 2026 inductee Stubby Clapp walked around the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame for the first time on Saturday, something caught his eye.

It was two plaques, situated side-by-side.

The first was for Rev. Ronald Cullen, who was inducted in 1996. The second was of the 1991 Canadian National Youth Team.

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Macko in the Majors

Adam Macko is a major leaguer.

From first discovering baseball in the first grade at school in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia; to winning a Little League championship in Ireland; to teaching himself how to pitch by watching YouTube videos of David Price and Justin Verlander; to training in Vauxhall in southern Alberta, Macko has now realized his dream of playing Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Tugboat Traded

The Cleveland Guardians have netted a major return in exchange for Canadian pitching prospect Matt “Tugboat” Wilkinson.

The left-handed pitcher, who trained at Dawgs Academy in Okotoks before starring for the Dawgs in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL), was dealt – along with their 29th overall competitive balance pick in the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft – to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for two-time Gold Glove winning catcher Patrick Bailey on May 9th.

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Back on Canadian Turf

Erik Sabrowski has been on plenty of flights, pitched in a lot of ballparks and explored a slew of major cities over parts of three big league seasons.

But this Thursday’s travel schedule was special.

Matt Betts of Canadian Baseball Network has more on Sabrowski’s first roadtrip to Toronto.

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Dazzling D-Back Debut

It was an immaculate first impression from Calgary pitcher Michael Soroka.

The 6-foot-5 righthander made his Arizona Diamondbacks debut in dominating fashion by recording 10 strikeouts over five scoreless innings against the Detroit Tigers at Chase Field on March 30th.

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