Heineman’s Houdini Act

It was a playoff run that was pure magic.

And that made Tyler Heineman, the backup catcher with the Toronto Blue Jays, uniquely qualified to be a part of it all …

Kil-lin’ It

The baseball season just keeps getting longer for Aiden Kilshaw – not that he minds at all.

The Swift Current native has seen opportunity after opportunity come his way over the last few months, and he’s been determined to make the most of every one of them.

Remembering Jim Baba

He was a Canadian baseball giant.

Jim Baba had a profound impact on the game across Canada and around the globe, regarded as a well-respected and influential leader who served in a variety of roles including executive director of Baseball Canada from 2000 to 2021.

Baba recently passed away at the age of 69 following a long battle with blood cancer, resulting in a tidal wave of tributes from across the baseball world.

Swift Return

From being a Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star to teaching younger players his ways.

Left-handed pitching legend, Kenny Jinks, made his return to the Swift Current 57s once again for the 2025 summer season, but this time as a coach.

Swift Current 57’s 2025 Preview

The 57’s are hoping for a swift turnaround.

After finishing last in the East Division of the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) and outside of the playoff picture in 2024, the Swift Current 57’s will look to make it to the postseason, as they did in 2023.

That will be the first step in trying to find the championship form that delivered the franchise seven titles since 2000.

1 Thru 9: Kyrell Adair

Growing up in Swift Current, Kyrell Adair dreamed of one day suiting up for the hometown 57s.

The 6-foot-1, 166-pound utilityman got his chance on July 31, getting the call from the bullpen in the third inning of a game against the Medicine Hat Mavericks.

Since then, he’s repped Baseball Sask and committed to Trinidad State College.

7th Inning Stretch: Brody Alexandre

No one knows Swift Current quite like Brody Alexandre.

The slugger is now in his fourth season with the hometown 57s after a solid spring with Trinidad State College.

Ian Wilson caught up with him during a roadtrip through Saskatchewan for our latest 7th Inning Stretch.

Swift Slugger

It was a season of transition for Swift Current’s Ethan Murdoch.

Having succeeded everywhere he’s gone including McCook Community College and his hometown Swift Current 57s, the slugger found himself in unchartered territory in 2024.

We discuss the setbacks and struggles of his first season with the Marshall Thundering Herd.

Kenny’s Powers

There’s being in the zone and there’s dominating it.

Lefty starting pitcher Kenny Jinks did both during a June 7th matchup against the Moose Jaw Miller Express at Mitchell Field in Swift Current.

Swift Current 57’s 2024 Season Preview

Swift Current will look to make a speedy return to the winning ways that 57’s fans have become accustomed to.

After finishing just above the .500 mark in 2022, the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) club struggled last summer, picking up just 19 wins in 56 games.