Growing the Patch

The Saskatoon Berries are getting an early start on the gardening season.

After two very successful seasons in the Western Canadian Baseball League, the club has announced a major renovation project to bring even more fans into the stands for the 2026 season.

Six Storylines to Watch in 2026

The numbers don’t tell the whole story but they are revealing.

As we went through the 2025 baseball season, we didn’t really realize just how many stories we were writing.

And now we’re gearing up for an even busier 2026 with several big storylines we’ll be following.

Sim City

Eric Sim may just be the hero that baseball deserves, even if the sport doesn’t need him any longer.

We take a look back at a chat had in 2019 with the former Moose Jaw Miller Express catcher and WMBL Rookie of the Year.

2025 Dugout Stories All-WCBL Team

We have to admit: it’s not getting any easier to pick our annual “best of” roster from the Western Canadian Baseball League.

The standard of play continues to get even better each year with more and more players looking to make their mark on the summer circuit and beyond.

WCBL Announces 2026 Schedule

Start making your summer plans now.

The Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has released its schedule for the 2026 season.

Opening Day takes place on Thursday, May 28th with five games in two provinces.

OPINION: 10 Familiar Faces for Canada

The youth movement has arrived for Canada and it looks like it will be on full display at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

With the World Series now complete, many baseball insiders have now turned their attention to the next installment of what turned out to be a major coup for the sport in 2023.

We take a look at a few Saskatchewan and Alberta names who could get the call for the next tournament.

CBN All-Canadians Teams Feature WCBL Talent

The Canadian Baseball Network has released its trio of All-Canadian Teams and Western Canadian Baseball League players figure prominently in the honours.

Bob Elliott, the founder of the CBN, revealed the first, second and third team lineups in staggered announcements that wrapped up on Nov. 4th.

WCBL Names 2025 Award Winners

The Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has determined its most outstanding performers for the 2025 season.

The summer collegiate circuit that calls Alberta and Saskatchewan home has unveiled All-Star Teams, Most Valuable Players, the Rookie of the Year, the Most Outstanding Canadian, the Most Outstanding Pitcher, the Top Relief Pitcher, the Coach of the Year and the Mitch Ball Memorial Award winner.

OPINION: Unveiling Joe’s WCBL Awards Ballot

It was Levi Abbott’s world and we were just living in it.

In his final year of eligibility, the Lethbridge Bulls hurler laid it all out on the line in one of the best single-season pitching performances we have seen in the Western Canadian Baseball League.

Joe McFarland outlines how Abbott and others did on his ballot for WCBL awards and the annual season-ending all-star team.

Short Stop in Saskatchewan

You could call it glove at first sight.

Western Canadian baseball fans may not have realized it at the time, but they were watching the best defensive shortstop since Ozzie Smith take the field.

That summer of 2009, Andrelton Simmons made his way to the town of 15,000 people in Saskatchewan to suit up for the Yorkton Cardinals at Jubilee Park.