Well, that didn’t take long.
The new ownership group of Jake Kerr and Jeff Mooney took barely a week to find their new President and Chief Operating Officer of the Vancouver Canadians, and the person they’ve selected has a very thick resume. Her name is Aileen McManamon (pictured left), and from what I can dig […]

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From the Contra Costa Times:
Tuesday’s intra-squad game at Papago Park will feature pitchers Ron Flores, Scott Dunn, Marcus McBeth, Connor Robertson and David Schafer. The game will begin between 10:30 a.m. and noon. … Wednesday’s intrasquad game at Phoenix Muni will feature Lenny DiNardo, Kaz Tadano, Mike Mitchell, Erasmo Ramirez and Jay Marshall. … Brad […]

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The official letter that explains it all:

Dear Friends, Colleagues and Partners,
As you may know, I joined what is now the Vancouver Canadians right out of college when the team was located in Southern Oregon.  While I have loved every minute of it, it has been my only work experience.  For some time, I have had […]

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I’ve been told by two people now that Global News made mention last night that Vancouver Canadians President Dan Kilgras has resigned.
We’ve yet to receive confirmation from the team or anyone close enough to Kilgras to give a definite yea or nay, and there isn’t mention of the story in any Vancouver printed press […]

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Got to hand it to the guys at Athletics Nation - they’ll be the first team blog that gets media accreditation by a major league franchise, if there’s any justice in the world. Today they unveiled an interview with new A’s manager Bob Geren, on the same day they ran the latest in their series […]

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Vancouver baseball folk are a hardy band of pioneers. Back in the Triple-A days, you’d often find 1000 or so brave souls venturing into the April rain in the vein hope that a ball game might happen. Generally, if it did, it was a shortened one, but hey, beer is good, no matter what’s happening […]

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News out of the A’s minor league system has it that 2004 Vancouver Canadians catcher and 1st round draft pick, Landon Powell, has trimmed down to 245lbs (and trust me, that’s a considerable amount of trimming), and has never looked better behind the plate.
From the SF Chronicle’s Susan Slusser:

Landon Powell, all 6-foot-3, 245 pounds of […]

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