The Re/MAX Field Situation
Posted August 16, 2020
Baseball fans in the Edmonton area have had a lot to digest over the last number of months as the City of Edmonton finally decided the future of Re/Max Field. This spring the City of Edmonton awarded a new 10 year lease to the Edmonton Baseball Inc group. The lease will take effect on April 1,...
The Minor Baseball Landscape Is Changing
Posted August 04, 2020
It feels like there is a shift coming in the way minor baseball operates in Alberta. Maybe it will be a sudden change or it might be one that takes a number of years to reach it’s full realization, but a baseball landscape that will provide elite players with a multitude of options to pursue t...
Return To Play 2020
Posted June 22, 2020
On Friday June 19, 2020 Baseball Alberta released their highly anticipated Return To Play document which outlines the plan for baseball players across the province to hit the field for summer baseball. There was a high level of excitement for the upcoming possibility of seeing baseball, even if it w...
What Could A 2020 PBL Season Look Like?
Posted June 14, 2020
There is excitement in the air as some leagues across the province begin to have discussions around returning to the field for a 2020 season, including the Powerline Baseball League. What that will look like and when that will begin are still being discussed, but there does to be hope for some sort ...
Can The 2020 PBL Season Be Saved?
Posted June 10, 2020
Excitement for the possibility of playing baseball in 2020 was stoked yesterday afternoon when the Government of Alberta announced that Stage 2 of the province’s re-launch plan would happen a week early and include lifting more restrictions than expected. One of those restriction lifts that wa...
Response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - June 5 Update
Posted June 05, 2020
Today, Baseball Alberta announced a Return To Train model for baseball across the province, set to take effect on June 15 in conjunction with local municipal restrictions. The Return To Train model does not include competition, league games or tournaments, however teams are now able to hit the field...
WCBL Cancels 2020 Season
Posted May 27, 2020
The Western Canadian Baseball League have reportedly cancelled their 2020 season due to Covid-19. The Regina Red Sox issued a press release after the league meeting in Lethbridge tonight where the tough decision was made. Note: the WCBL officially confirmed the cancellation of the 2020 sea...
PBL Cancels 2020 Season
Posted May 08, 2020
News from Baseball Alberta came down like a hammer earlier this afternoon. The provincial governing body for baseball announced that they were cancelling all sanction activities and events until September 1, 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, the Powerline Baseball League has made the v...
2020 Baseball Alberta Season Is Cancelled
Posted May 08, 2020
Today could very well be the toughest day that Baseball Alberta has ever faced. In an announcement, Baseball Alberta notified baseball associations and players across the province that due to the Covid-19 outbreak, all Baseball Alberta sanctioned events will be cancelled until September 1, 2020.&nbs...
Baseball Canada Cancels All National Championships
Posted April 23, 2020
On Thursday April 23, Baseball Canada announced that all 2020 National Championships were being cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A total of eleven Baseball Canada events were cancelled ranging from 13U National Championships all the way up to senior men’s and women’s National Cham...
