Napoleon’s dusty glove, and Gomez’ arm leave Canadians with road loss

Posted in August 4th, 2008
by Oz in 2008, Baseball News, Post-Game Reports

A day after they put the brakes on a four-game losing skid, the Northwest League Vancouver Canadians were back adding digits to the loss column after a hard-fought 6-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners-affiliated Everett Aquasox.
The Canadians scored often but failed to put forth a big inning to match the Aquasox four-run 5th, which put [...]

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Man, this team sucks… What? They won? Seriously?

Posted in June 30th, 2008
by Oz in 2008, Baseball News, Post-Game Reports, Vancouver Canadians

Just when you think you have a team figured out, they go and change their entire gameplan, and come up with a change in form.
Though it’ll obviously take more than one win to claim ‘form’, the way the Vancouver Canadians won today’s nooner against the formerly dominant Eugene Emeralds indicates that, if they can’t beat [...]

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Oakland A’s organizational changes: what they’ll mean to the Vancouver Canadians

Posted in March 25th, 2008
by Oz in 2008, Around The Minors, Baseball News, Draft, Oakland Athletics, Rants'n'Raves, Vancouver Canadians

The 2008 pre-season (or 2007 post-season, I guess) was a time of change for the Oakland A’s. Call it an organizational epiphany if you will, but using the DL 22 times in a single season seemed to make it abundantly clear to the A’s that, though they had achieved great things for next to no [...]

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