Get ready for the second installment of the CABC Podcast's senior men's national championship preview! In this episode, we take a deep dive into five more teams vying for the national title.

Part 2 of the Senior Men's Nationals Preview

• Segment #1: Team Quebec - We chat with Michel Dagenais from the Brock de Drummondville, as he provides insight into Team Quebec's strengths and expectations for the tournament.
• Segment #2: Team Saskatchewan - Joining us are Curtis Strueby of the Marysburg Royals and Carter Boehm of the Saskatoon Hoppers. They'll break down the Saskatchewan team and their journey to the nationals.
• Segment #3: Team Manitoba - Andrew Lochhead from the Cartwright Twins gives us the inside scoop on what to expect from the Manitoba squad as they compete on the national stage.
• Segment #4: Team Nova Scotia (Dartmouth Dry) - The host team's Head Coach & GM, Chris Head, shares his thoughts on the Dartmouth Dry's preparations and their home-field advantage.
• Segment #5: Team Ontario #2 (Etobicoke Rangers) - We sit down with Head Coach & GM Naeem Siddiq, along with players Mark Capone and Ryan Panas, to discuss the Etobicoke Rangers' powerful lineup and their chances of a championship run.

Join us as we continue to break down the field and get you ready for the Baseball Canada Senior Men's Nationals!

Welcome back to the CABC Podcast! We're gearing up for the 2025 Canadian Men's Baseball Championships in Regina, Saskatchewan, and we've got two special episodes lined up to spotlight the incredible teams heading to the tournament.

In this episode, we kick off our championship preview with four exciting segments:

⚾ Segment 1: Regina Trappers 
Local pride runs deep as Nolan Dezotell joins us to talk about the host team, with insights from broadcast legend Peter Loubardias.

⚾ Segment 2: Calgary Rockies (Team Alberta) 
Curtis Smith and JP Willner break down Alberta’s powerhouse lineup and their road to Regina.

⚾ Segment 3: Charlottetown Islanders (Team NB) 
Hear from Jake Beck, Ryne MacIsaac, Cole MacLaren, and Max Jardine as they represent New Brunswick with grit and determination.

⚾ Segment 4: Leaside Leafs (Team Ontario #1) 
Jorge Frugoni and Chris Goodale share what makes Ontario’s top squad a serious contender.

From hometown heroes to provincial heavyweights, this episode sets the stage for an unforgettable championship. Don’t miss it!

Welcome to episode 8 of the CABC podcast, brought to you by Firm Foundation Media.

On this week's episode, we're diving deep into the results of Week 14. We'll break down the leagues still in regular season play and take a look at the teams vying for a playoff spot as the season winds down.We'll also feature a special chat with Nolan Dezotell of the Regina Trappers and Curtis Strueby of the Marysburg Royals.

They'll share their insights on the Saskatchewan Provincial Playoffs. Plus, we'll cover the elimination action that just wrapped up here in Ontario.

All that and more!

Get ready for CABC Podcast Episode 7!

Host Dan Estey previews the National Qualifying Tournament in Windsor, Ontario. Plus, we recap the Hap Walters Invitational (congrats to the Ilderton Riverhawks!) and the rain-shortened Red Deer Riggers tournament; plus a special panel on the upcoming National Qualifier!

Get Ready for Tournament Action!

⚾️This episode dives into the heart of summer baseball, featuring two major invitational tournaments! First, we preview the upcoming Hap Walters Invitational  Tournament, hosted by the COBA Major Baseball League. Hear fromTrevor Woodjetts a pitcher for the Burlington Brants, as he discusses his team's 9-8 record and their strong semi-final run at the Sarnia tournament.

Then, we head west to catch up withJaret Chatwood from the Red Deer Riggers.

He breaks down their rollercoaster 8-8-6 season, from a hot start against the first-place Cubs to recent challenges and their climb back into playoff contention.

Discover who's making a difference on the field, plus, get all the details on the Riggers' 43rd Invitational Tournament, where they'll battle five other teams, including the Calgary Rockies and St. Albert Tigers, with their sights set on a home-field victory and a crucial playoff tune-up.

Don't miss this deep dive into the strategic plays, standout performances, and intense competition of summer baseball tournaments!

Tune in to Episode 5 of the CABC Podcast Series with host Dan Estey!

This week, we bring you a comprehensive recap of Week 10 results from across 12 men's senior baseball leagues in Canada, covering all the action from June 29th to July 5th.

We'll cover game highlights and updated standings from the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League, the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League, Quebec's Ligue de Baseball Majeur du Québec (including a no-hitter!), and Ontario's COBA Major Baseball League, Greater Toronto Baseball League, Southwestern Baseball League, and Can-Am Baseball League.

Plus, we're diving into the Manitoba playoffs, with a look at the final regular season standings for the Southwest Baseball League and the latest from the Border Baseball League.

Don't miss our special interview with Bradley Schoonbaert of the Brandon Young Guns as he discusses his team's transition to the Southwest League and their playoff journey.

We also touch on action from Saskatchewan's Qu’Appelle Valley League and Alberta's Sunburst Baseball League. For all the detailed results and box scores, be sure to check out our Facebook page!

This week, we’re thrilled to bring you an exciting recap of week nine in the baseball season! Join us as we discuss the Regina Trappers' impressive performance at the Big Moose Tournament in Saskatchewan.

Coach Nolan Dezotell shares insights on the challenges faced and the triumphs achieved. With more tournaments on the horizon, this episode is packed with valuable information and engaging stories. Don’t miss out—tune in now!

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In this heartfelt third episode of the CABC Podcast, host Dan Estey reflects on the profound impact of the late Wally Footz, a beloved figure in Canadian baseball, as he navigates through the results of week seven of the men's senior baseball season across the country.

Dan kicks off the episode by honoring Wally's legacy and extending condolences to his family and friends.

The episode then dives into a detailed recap of the week’s games, starting with the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League, where the Dartmouth Dry continues to dominate with an impressive undefeated record.

Listeners will hear about the thrilling matchups in the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League, including a doubleheader that saw the Saint John Alpines take two close games against the Chatham Ironman.

The episode also covers the action in the Quebec leagues, the COBA Major Baseball League, and the Greater Toronto Baseball League, highlighting standout performances and key standings updates.As the episode unfolds,

Dan shares insights from the recent CABC Gold Bat Tournament, celebrating the Sarnia Brigade's remarkable victory and their journey through the competition.Join us for an engaging discussion filled with stories, statistics, and a look ahead to upcoming tournaments, including the St. Albert Tigers' annual invitational.

Tune in for a blend of nostalgia, competition, and community spirit that embodies the essence of Canadian baseball!

In this exciting second episode of the CABC Podcast, host Dan Estey dives into the latest happenings in senior men's AAA and AA baseball across Canada,featuring special guests and heartfelt tributes.

Dan discusses the upcoming CABC Gold Bat Tournament set for June 13th-15th in Sarnia, where teams will compete for glory and community pride. He also highlights a significant event in Milton, Ontario, where the local baseball community will honor Glenn Turner with a diamond dedication ceremony, celebrating his immense contributions to the sport.

The episode takes a poignant turn as Dan reflects on the tragic loss of young Jesse Lubiniecki, sending thoughts and condolences to his family and friends within the baseball community. 

The show then shifts gears to recap the week's action, covering thrilling games from various leagues, including the Nova Scotia Men's Baseball League and the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League, among others.

Listeners will also hear from James Grant and Matt Richard, who share insights about the Gold Bat Tournament's rich history and its impact on local baseball culture.

They discuss the competitive landscape and the importance of early-season tournaments in preparing teams for the challenges ahead.

Join us as we celebrate the spirit of baseball, honour those we've lost, and look forward to an exhilarating summer of competition!

In the inaugural episode of the CABC podcast, host Dan Estey takes listeners on a journey through the world of senior men's AAA and AA baseball across Canada.

Covering 12 leagues in seven provinces, Dan discusses the latest scores, standings, and upcoming tournaments, including the much-anticipated Gold Bat tournament in Sarnia, Ontario.

He shares insights on the current state of various leagues, highlights key teams and players, and sets the stage for exciting future episodes filled with guest interviews and deeper dives into the sport.

Join us as we embark on this new adventure!


Chapters:

(00:00) CABC podcast follows senior men's AAA and AA baseball across Canada
(13:05) The new brunswick senior baseball league is up and going this year
(17:00) The B45 division of the Quebec Baseball Magel de Quebec is currently competitive
(20:05) The Ontario Minor Baseball League has four teams in four divisions this year
(23:17) As we move towards the Greater Toronto League, there are a few surprises at top
(25:16) Moving down to the Southwestern League in the London and Sarnia area
(34:02) Right now we have 12 leagues that we're following across the country