They painted ‘Toon Town purple last summer, and the Saskatoon Berries are ready to do it all over again.
The 2024 season – the first for the Berries in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) – was a smashing success for the expansion franchise, both on and off the field.
This off-season they’ve plucked some fresh berries from WCBL rivals and are ripe for a run at a championship …
Read More Saskatoon Berries 2025 PreviewThey were purple people greeters on a mission.
The Saskatoon Berries entered the 2024 Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) season as a team with a strong vision, but no track record.
An effective marketing and social media campaign helped brand the Berries and introduce the expansion team to the city of Saskatoon. Saskatchewan’s largest city responded by welcoming the club with open arms, and their loyalty was met with a summer of great baseball memories.
Read More Saskatoon Seeks Sophomore SuccessWhat a year it was for baseball in Saskatchewan.
From the grassroots growth that continues in almost every community to successes in high school and college programs to outstanding performances at national events, it was a year to remember.
We now look ahead to 2025 and some of the major storylines we’ll be keeping an eye on.
Read More Five Storylines We’re Watching in 2025It was a highly eventful year for the baseball scene in Alberta and Saskatchewan over these last 12 months.
Personal highs were reached, teams came out of nowhere to achieve fantastic results, and the game itself developed in new, exciting ways.
We count down our favourite moments of the 2024 season in the two provinces.
Read More Top Newsmakers of 2024As we celebrate the holiday season, we present to you something special: a Saskatchewan baseball-style edition of the 12 Days of Christmas!
Read More The Twelve Days of Baseball ChristmasWhat if the Western Canadian Baseball League had a team of all-stars that took part in the Major League Baseball Playoffs?
What started as a one-off idea in 2023 is now becoming a yearly tradition as we highlight the best-of-the-best from the WCBL.
Read More 2024 Dugout Stories All-WCBL TeamThe Canadian Baseball Network’s All-Canadian College Teams have been announced and Western Canadian Baseball League players figure prominently among the selections.
The annual release of Canada’s top college baseball players by the national network has been taking place for a quarter century and CBN founder Bob Elliott unveiled the final picks for 2024 recently.
Read More WCBL Well-Represented on All-Canadian College TeamsStart saving dates on your calendar.
The Western Canadian Baseball League has unveiled its 2025 schedule, with the season starting May 28.
After a few special stops along the way, the circuit’s regular season will close out August 4.
Read More WCBL Unveils 2025 ScheduleAttendance figures in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) are up significantly this year, according to recently released rankings from Ballpark Digest.
The Saskatoon Berries led the Saskatchewan teams in attendance, finishing in 32nd across all summer collegiate ball clubs.
Read More WCBL Attendance Continues to ClimbCarter Beck is just doing what comes naturally.
The result was a lot of walloped baseballs over the summer.
It also meant a series of awards and accolades from the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL).
Beck, an outfielder with the Saskatoon Berries, has been named the Rookie of the Year and Most Outstanding Canadian for his phenomenal 2024 season in the WCBL.
Read More Beck Claims Rookie of Year & Top Canadian Awards
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