Tag: Canadian Baseball League
CBL Playoffs: London Majors beat Welland Jackfish 6-5 to take Game 1
It took 11 innings but the London Majors beat the Welland Jackfish 6-5 on Friday night at Labatt Park, winning the opening game of their best-of-seven series in the first round of the Canadian Baseball League playoffs. The teams had identical records (31-17) in the regular season. Game 2 is set for Saturday night in […]
Late-season slide costs London Majors first place as tough playoff series looms
The London Majors’ worst stretch of the season cost them the Canadian Baseball League pennant. Now, they have to ensure a four-game losing streak – capped by an 11-3 loss to rival Welland Tuesday at Labatt Park, in the conclusion to a previously suspended game – doesn’t leak into a playoff series against these same […]
What the London Majors must do to lock up first place: ‘We’re so close’
The London Majors don’t want to let the race for first place linger. The front-running club (31-13) needs two more wins this week to cement top spot in the Canadian Baseball League and a single victory to gain home-field advantage in the first round of the upcoming playoffs. The Majors play Wednesday in Guelph (7:05 […]
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London Majors clinch playoff berth as CBL stretch run heats up
London is the first team to secure a playoff spot, but the race among the CBL’s top contenders remains tight.