World Baseball Classic

• Alberta connections abound as Team Canada faces U.S. in World Baseball Classic

  Team Canada's appearance in the playoff round of the World Baseball Classic is giving Alberta fans lots to cheer about — including a starting pitcher who hails from Calgary.

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  Mar 13
  
• North Battleford’s Albers returning to the mound at World Baseball Classic

  "You never want to give it up and you never want to let it go," said the 37-year-old player. "But at the same time, at some point you have to."

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  Mar 2, 2023
  
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• Winnipeg’s Onyshko added to Canadian roster for upcoming World Baseball Classic

  Ben Onyshko, who has spent four seasons in the Seattle Mariners organization, was 3-2 with a 4.36 earned-run average over 43 appearances for Double-A Arkansas last year.

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  Feb 23, 2023
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• Trio of former Kelowna Falcons to play in upcoming World Baseball Classic

  Curtis Taylor and Trevor Brigden will play for Canada in the 20-team tournament, while Alex Webb will play for Great Britain.

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  Feb 15, 2023
• Bautista’s homer helps Dominicans beat Canada 9-2 in WBC

  The Canadians are in danger of being eliminated in the opening round for the fourth time in as many WBCs.

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  Mar 9, 2017
• Atlanta Braves sign North Battleford, Sask. pitcher Andrew Albers

  North Battleford, Sask. pitcher Andrew Albers has signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves.

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  Dec 27, 2016