Tag: Baseball
Cleveland Brownlee ‘back to having fun’ with best batting average in IBL
Cleveland Brownlee has been a notorious slow starter at the plate for many of his 12 seasons with the London Majors. Not this time. The 37-year-old slugger is leading the Intercounty Baseball League with a .481 average for the surging first-place defending champs (6-1). He has 13 hits in 27 at bats, a seven-game hitting […]
Baseball legend Fergie Jenkins ill, postpones London Majors appearance
Due to COVID-like symptoms, former London Majors pitchers and baseball hall of famer Fergie Jenkins will not make his planned appearance at the London Majors game Friday.
London Tecumsehs, a fabled 1870s-era baseball team name, fades away
‘We’re trying to move past the stereotypes and go into seeing Indigenous people for who they are.’
PHOTOS: London Majors vs. Guelph Royals
The London Majors defeated the Guelph Royals 6-1 in Intercounty Baseball League action at Labatt Park on holiday Monday. Majors starter Owen Boon pitched a complete game, striking out 13. Photo by Mike Hensen:
Gas leak derails London Majors’ celebratory home opener
The London Majors’ 2022 home opener was suspended and Labatt Park was evacuated due to a gas leak Friday night. Paramedics were on scene to treat a handful of staff with minor injuries and local police helped clear the historic diamond of nearly 4,000 fans at the first Intercounty Baseball League tilt since the Majors’ […]