Baseball Will Have A Different Look This Season
Posted March 19, 2020
Over the last couple of weeks there has been a monumental shift in our day to day lives as society struggles to stop the pandemic caused by Covid-19. Everyone is contributing to flattening the curve, social distancing and staying away from large groups of people with an understanding and hope that i...
How Will Camrose Manage One Baseball Field In 2020?
Posted March 19, 2020
Should the 2020 Powerline Baseball League season start as planned, the City of Camrose and baseball in Camrose are going to have a scheduling nightmare on their hands which will have an impact on the PBL and it’s two Camrose franchises, the Axemen and the Roadrunners. It is expected that on Ma...
Response to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - March 17 Update
Posted March 17, 2020
Baseball Alberta has closed their offices and are encouraging member associations to monitor their cash reserves as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to provide uncertainity across the provice, country and globe. Across the province baseball associations have been postponing and cancelling try outs, c...
PBL Profile: Kyle Muzechka
Posted March 15, 2020
The Holden Blue Jays ace has been one of the most dominant pitchers in recent PBL history. Since bursting onto the scene with the Holden Blue Jays in 2011, Kyle Muzechka has put his name into the conversation as the best pitcher of the last decade and one of the best that the PBL has ...
BASEBALL ALBERTA'S RESPONSE TO CORNAVIRUS (COVID-19)
Posted March 13, 2020
On Friday afternoon, Baseball Alberta gave their response to the Covid-19 pandemic that has brought the sports world to a stand still in the last couple of days. From the professional leagues to the collegiate level and all the way down to the grass roots associations, almost everything has come to ...
PBL Profile: Corey Epp
Posted March 01, 2020
On and off the field you would be hard pressed to find someone who enjoys the game of baseball and having a good time more than Corey Epp. The Tofield native has spent eighteen seasons in the PBL between the Tofield Lakers (2002-2008), Ryley Rebels (2009-2016) and Tofield Braves (2017 to Presen...
A Quiet Off Season In The PBL
Posted February 25, 2020
It has been a relatively quiet off season for the Powerline Baseball League since the Armena Royals hoisted the PBL Championship Trophy on August 6. Aside from the news that the Leduc Milleteers would not be participating in the PBL for the 2020 season, something that had been whispered about during...
Interview With Stephen Hrabec, PBL President
Posted February 10, 2020
As pitchers and catchers begin to report to their Major League Baseball spring training camps and the college baseball season has started, baseball buzz is back in the air with the feeling that spring is right around the corner. The 2020 Powerline Baseball League season will have a new Presiden...
PBL Profile: Rob Gillrie
Posted January 31, 2020
One of the Powerline Baseball League’s most recognizable names for decades was Rob Gillrie. An old school baseball player who spent his career playing the game the right way and with a passion for the game and a competitiveness that was matched by few. A career that spanned forty years and inc...
The Current State of Baseball Tournaments
Posted January 28, 2020
There was once a time, perhaps considered a long time ago now, that the spring and summer months were littered with senior men’s baseball tournaments. If a team wanted to, they could play a tournament almost every weekend between the beginning of May and August long weekend within a couple hou...