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Hartman a Hit at WSU

Max Hartman is no stranger to success on the baseball field.

From St. Alberta Minor Baseball up through Dawgs Academy and the Baseball Canada Junior National Team, he has always been a sought after commodity.

Hartman is proving why in his sophomore season at Washington State University.

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Going to School

Who has the top high school baseball academy program in Canada?

The debate has only intensified over the years as more schools pop up from coast-to-coast.

Baseball Canada CEO Jason Dickson says it might be time to settle some scores, as his organization explores the idea of an academy national championship.

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Trumpeting Tim

Representing his home country will never get old for Tim Piasentin.

Already having done it once at the Little League World Series and then again with Baseball Canada’s Junior National Team in 2023, the Dawgs Academy product is hoping to do it more in the years to come.

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Swiping Right

What Ben Hoshizaki is doing to his Chandler-Gilbert Community College opponents is a crime.

His base-stealing prowess through the first few weeks of the National Junior College Athletic Association season can only be described as pure larceny.

The Dawgs Academy grad has already swiped 28 bases through the team’s first 25 games.

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The Breen Machine

Justin Breen has overcome plenty of obstacles in his young baseball career.

From three knee surgeries to switching colleges, the Fort McMurray product is soaking in the moments now with Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

The Dawgs Academy alum also hopes to use his experiences to guide his future coaching philosophies.

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McDowell Mojo

He’s polite, mild mannered and a seemingly all-around nice guy.

Micah McDowell is at his best on the diamond, however, when he taps into his nasty side.

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Heavy is the Bat

When he looks back on 2023, Tristan Peters says it was a good year, but he believes he can have a better year.

The Dawgs Academy and Okotoks Dawgs alum is entering his fourth professional baseball season.

His hope is to start the year with the Tampa Bay Rays’ Triple-A affiliate and end the year with the MLB squad.

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Ascending to the Throne

It’s been an interesting ride for Justin King.

The Lloydminster product and Dawgs Academy alum is coming off a great year in Double-A with the Milwaukee Brewers and also won a championship in the Arizona Fall League.

He is now looking toward 2024 with dreams of getting to the next level.

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Whirlwind Express

If you were trying to follow Jordan Procyshen’s 2023 season, you might have had a hard time keeping up.

From serving as Canada’s bullpen catcher at the World Baseball Classic to being on standby while the Texas Rangers made their run to a World Series title – the 30-year-old Dawgs Academy grad had a lengthy season.

Zach Worden writes about Procyshen’s year, which also included playing for Canada at the Pan-Am Games Qualifier.

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