Playoff Format Set
Posted August 05, 2020
The SWBL has offically finalized how the 2020 Championship will be handed out. The top 6 teams in the regular season will qualify for the year-end tournament, which will include 2 play-in games then a 4-team double-elimination tournament hosted in Oak River on August 15th and 16th. Below...
True North
Posted July 14, 2020
After two weeks of play in the SWBL, teams north of the Trans Canada Highway find themselves not only at the top of the map, but the top of the standings as well. The Oak River Dodgers (4-0), Rivers Comets (4-0), and the Hamiota Red Sox (3-2) find themselves 1-2-3 respectively in the SWBL stan...
2020 Season Preview
Posted June 29, 2020
The 2020 SWBL season is set to kick off on Thursday, July 2nd with the defending champion Oak River Dodgers travelling to Hamiota to take on the Red Sox....
2019 Year-End Awards
Posted August 28, 2019
The SWBL has handed out some hardware for the 2019 regualr season. The non-statistical awards were voted on by all 11 teams....
Dodgers Win Championship
Posted August 21, 2019
The Oak River Dodgers claimed their second SWBL Championship in three years Monday night, knocking off the defending champion Boissevain Centennials 5-0 in the fifth and deciding game of the final....
Rubber Match Set for 2019 Final
Posted July 30, 2019
For the third consecutive year the Boissevain Centennials and Oak River Dodgers will face off for the SWBL crown. Both teams have rolled through the playoffs, each going undefeated to reach the championship. Boissevain won the lone head-to-head match-up this season, as Zane Sawyer outlas...
Division Finals Set
Posted July 19, 2019
The two division finals are set for the SouthWest Baseball League, with just 1 of the top four seeds still remaining. In the North, the top two seeds are out, as the #1 Hamiota Red Sox fell to the 4-seed Virden Oilers and the Rivers Comets were beaten by the Oak River Dodgers, both in 2-0...
SWBL Playoffs Set
Posted July 09, 2019
The field of 8 remaining teams is now set as the SWBL playoffs are ready to kick off. The Hamiota Red Sox (12-3) finished the regular season with the league's best record, aided by a 5-game winning streak to close out the year. Both the Red Sox and the South Division champion Bo...
Expos Surging
Posted June 28, 2019
The Elkhorn Expos have turned their season around with a 4-game winning streak, and have thrown themsleves right into the middle of the playoff race. After starting the season 1-8, the Expos knocked off the Wawanesa Brewers (2-9) and the Reston Rockets (5-7), then beat two division leader...
Mid-Season Report
Posted June 18, 2019
The first half of the SWBL season has seen three teams begin to pull away from the pack. In the south, the Boissevain Centennials (6-1) have established a 2.5 game lead on the rest of the division. The Cents boast the top two eligible hitters (min 14 AB) in the league with Josh Wood (.57...