Returning WCBL Players to Watch

The Western Canadian Baseball League season is in full swing and there are a number of players we’re excited to renew acquaintances with this summer.

Let’s take a look around the WCBL at 25 players we’re pumped to see take the mound, step into the batter’s box or show off their throws from the outfield.

OPINION: What’s Next for the WCBL’s Rural Roots Classic?

The Western Canadian Baseball League hit another home run with its second annual Rural Roots Baseball Classic.

Carnduff did an outstanding job as host and now Joe McFarland shares a few thoughts on where it could go next.

Rural Roots Photo Gallery

A tip of the cap to Carnduff.

The host of the second annual Western Canadian Baseball League Rural Roots Baseball Classic pulled off a fantastic showcase of the sport recognizing the history of the game while celebrating the area’s ongoing love affair with baseball.

2026 WCBL Season Preview

Play ball!

Opening Day for the Western Canadian Baseball League is set for Thursday, May 28th across Alberta and Saskatchewan and teams are ready to begin their pursuit of the Harry Hallis Memorial Trophy, which is awarded annually to the WCBL champion.

With that in mind, let’s take a closer look at each club and see what we can expect from them during the 2026 season.

Model of Consistency

The extra buzz around Carter Beck doesn’t seem to be affecting him at all.

The Carnduff native has rocketed up this summer’s Major League Baseball Draft rankings over his two seasons at Indiana State University.

2026 Saskatoon Berries Season Preview

The Saskatoon Berries break new ground each season.

After an exceptional first two seasons, including breaking the WCBL single-season wins record in 2025, they will be looking to take it a step further and go to the league final for the first time.

WCBL All-Star Schedule Released

The Saskatoon Berries are juiced to invite the best of the Western Canadian Baseball League to NexGen Patch at Cairns Field for a full weekend celebrating the top talent in the league.

Coaching Moves in the WCBL

We’ve seen dugout departures, coaching promotions and managerial musical chairs.

Such is the coaching carousel in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL).

We take a look at the makeup of each dugout heading into this summer.

Laying Down Roots in Carnduff

The Western Canadian Baseball League is going to be rooting around in southeast Saskatchewan this summer.

Carnduff, Saskatchewan – the hometown of one of the league’s biggest star players in recent seasons – will play host to the annual Rural Roots Baseball Classic on Friday, May 29th.

Beck’s Big Goals

There were bound to be questions about the immediate impact Carter Beck could have when making the jump from Division II University of Mary to Division I Indiana State University before the 2025 season.

But the Carnduff product and Saskatoon Berries star had all the answers.