Some things are best not over-explained.

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Here it is, folks. A rare moment in Vancouver baseball history.
The pictures below show actual construction work at Nat Bailey Stadium.
Crazy!

Looky! It’s the concession area, all ripped to pieces and loaded with lumber!

Didn’t they used to sell hot dogs out of that hole in the wall? Or is that the mens room?
I can’t [...]

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The Canadians front office today officially announced what had become a poorly kept secret - that Team 1040 intends to increase their radio broadcast schedule of C’s games from the 15 of last year.
This was very much expected - partly because Team 1040 is the only sports station in town right now (how sad is [...]

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The Toronto Blue Jays put out a TV commercial to hype Frank Thomas’ involvement in season 2007, and it’s pretty darn funny. In the commercial, Thomas’ kids are having a pillow fight on their bed, and The Hurt comes in to tell them to go to bed. One of them hits him with a pillow, [...]

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More than a few surprises litter the Oakland minor league system
with the announcement of all full-season rosters yesterday. To find
your favorite ex-Vancouver Canadian, click on the links below:
AAA Sacramento Rivercats

Connor Robertson makes the AAA level, along with 2004 C’s 2B Kevin Mellilo. 2004 NWL MVP Javier Herrera is listed, but according to A’s farm director [...]

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HawkerRob has a knack for digging up the good info, and he’s managed the scoop on the recently released Stockton Ports roster for the coming season.
Surprises:
* Frank Martinez (left) still has a job. Not that he doesn’t deserve one after last season (he kinda destroyed Midwest League pitching), but the last time we saw [...]

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So here I am, perched in front of my TV, beers on one side, pizza on the other, ready to take in a few hours of opening day action between the Oakland Athletics and Seattle Mariners. I had considered heading down to Seattle for the game, but when Sportsnet announced they would be showing it, [...]

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