The Canadians are in Eugene right now, and are one win away from taking just their second series of the 2008 NWL season.  The Canadians record stands at 11-20, good enough for the worst record in the NWL.  They are, however, just five games back of first-place Salem-Keizer.
Thursday night, Vancouver won 10-5, before falling 4-3 […]

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It might not have had a sell-out crowd, or a Canadians victory, but all-in-all it was a great night for baseball last night, at the Nat.  The one down-side, or questionable thing, from last night, was why there were so many TV crews and camera crews, yet there were absolutely no highlights of the team […]

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Those who attend ballgames with the sole intent of getting liquored up might want to bring a little extra change tomorrow for opening day.
Prices for the amber fluid have risen to $7, which is still the cheapest beer in professional Vancouver sports, especially considering it’s an 18 ounce cup.
In return for that extra buck, […]

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Leafing through the Vancouver Courier the other day (hey, sometimes you could just really use a two-for-one hairdressing salon coupon, okay?), I noticed an article about the new Vancouver Canadians team mascot, Bob Brown Bear.
It’s a nice enough read with all the usual stuff you’d expect from the local suburban press (’will the bear eat […]

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The A’s were considered to have snagged a few prospects this week, during the MLB Draft, and one of those snags was none other than Oakland native, RHP Tyson Ross.  The 6′5 right-hander was nice enough to chat with me about the draft, the A’s and more.
Jeremy Knight: Can you describe, or put into words, […]

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‘Fin’ is a pussy.
The C’s have finally invested a little pocket change in the creation of a mascot, and the final product is not bad at all.
‘Bob Brown Bear’ is cartoonish enough for the kids to dig, he’s Canadian to the core (without being hokey), and he’s not so big that the guy inside the […]

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It’s that time of year again.  Just two weeks (13 days) remain until Opening Day, and in two days, the Oakland Athletics will have completed the 2008 draft, which will make up for most of the C’s roster for ‘08.  
Thursday morning, through Friday night, all 30 MLB teams will go through round after round, […]

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