The Recking Ball was a fun player to watch in Vancouver in 2005. He had ridiculous strength, he flattened guys heading for home, and he had a flock of women who purchased tickets right behind home plate just so they could be close to ‘that ass’.
One even ran onto the field one night, sprinted […]

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Every Vancouver Canadians season, at least one person will decide to run onto the playing field and have a ‘look at me’ moment (usually on Granville Island Brewery night).
On occasion, they’ll do so wearing no clothes. Or they’ll kiss a catcher’s behind (Recker represent!) or claim ’shrinkage’ due to cold weather.
When such things happen […]

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Can the prospect of success for the Vancouver Canadians in season 2008 get any stronger than it is right now?
A true Canadian joining the C’s after a three-team minor league stint in the states.  Welcome home, Mr Seymour.
January 16th, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
CANADIANS BRING ON HOME GROWN TALENT TO FILL GENERAL MANAGER’S ROLE
VANCOUVER CANADIANS ADD […]

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KEOUGH FINDING FORM IN INSTRUCTS: Oakland A’s Instructionals are underway, which means the best of the class of 2007 (and beyond) are in a field in Arizona being told to shift their feet and raise their elbows.
Scout.com has an interview with Oakland Farm Director Keith Lieppman, in which he says Shane Keough is showing some […]

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