After a tough loss Tuesday night to Salem-Keizer, the Vancouver Canadians were looking to rebound in Game Two of a three-game set.  The C’s sent Shawn Haviland out to the mound, as the Harvard Grad looked to pick up his second win of the short Northwest League season.
The Canadians lineup had David Thomas, Mitch LeVier […]

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In a move that surprises, yet doesn’t, Ed Campienello has been removed as C’s hitting coach.
Not sure if he’s been pushed sideways, up, down or out as of yet, but former C’s manager Juan Navarette has stepped in to help until a permanent hitting instructor can be found.
Navarette’s specialty is fielding work, so […]

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It was a series that any team would like to forget, as Vancouver Canadians dropped four out of five games against the Tri-City Dust Devils to open the 2008 NWL season. 
Very strong pitching performances from Pedro Figueroa, Hector Garcia and Carlos Hernandez managed only one win in the series, while poor outings from guys […]

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For baseball fans in Vancouver, tomorrow is Christmas Eve, and the baseball game at Nat Bailey, Christmas morning.  It should be a great day of baseball, and it has some phenomenal players, involved.  I’ll get to that in a second.  Here’s your basic information for tomorrow’s game.
Who: The Vancouver Canadians versus the Tri-City Dust Devils.
Where: […]

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Stumbled across this press release while looking for NWL news, and I’m still scratching my head.
Everett, WA - The Everett AquaSox Baseball Club has announced today that its principal mascot, Webbly, has been traded to the Tri-City Dust Devils of the Northwest League in exchange for their mascot, Dusty the Dust Devil.
During baseball’s annual Winter […]

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At 7:46am this morning, Alice Parry was born. 
Mother is doing well. Baby is doing well. Dad is destroyed from lack of sleep.
All indications are that she’ll be a hard-hitting #3 with a good glove up the middle.
She’s been official for five hours and I’m already sick of pink. 

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We’ve said the words "Vancouver Canadians’ new GM" more times than we care to remember these past two years or so, because the position has been somewhat of a revolving door… and ’somewhat’ may be the biggest understatement since Marion Jones asked her dentist if she needed any work done.
First there was Dan Kilgras - […]

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