Former Big League Experience camper and Okotoks Dawgs product James Henderson was called up from his AAA assignment to report to the Majors by the Milwaukee Brewers. With a strong recommendation from Okotoks Dawgs GM John Ircandia who convinced area scout Brandon Newell of the Brewers to give Jim the chance. It was the Okotoks Academy just outside of […]
Former Big League Experience camper and product of the Okotoks Dawgs Academy, RHP Jim Henderson has been named to the PCL All Star Team. The 29-year-old right-hander has posted a 3-3 record, team-leading six saves, and a 1.93 ERA (8er/37.1ip) in 24 relief appearances for the Nashville Sounds (Milwaukee Brewers organization) while holding opponents to […]
Big League Experience, in partnership with Mizuno Canada is pleased to announce Bob Didier has committed to participate in the 2012 BLE Mizuno Summer Baseball Camp schedule. Didier is a 5 time World Series ring holder and former catching coordinator for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Drafted in the fourth round by the Atlanta Braves, Didier was […]
We are a peewee AAA performance baseball team. Our baseball team seems to turn it on only when they need to. During regular season league games we don’t do a whole lot of hitting although pitching is always strong and defense is decent. When it comes to a tournament we can’t stop the players from […]
Baseball Camp Alumni Former BLE baseball camp attendee, Shane Dawson of Drayton Valley, Alberta was taken in the 17th Round of the MLB draft by the Toronto Bluejays. Shane a 6′ LHP attended camp in 2009. Shane currently plays for the Prairie Baseball Academy in Alberta. We congratulate Shane and his family and wish him […]
Milwaukee Brewers scout and Big League Experience owner Marty Lehn is happy with this year’s MLB draft as he was finally able to get the monkey off his back and draft a player from the University of British Columbia. It’s been a couple of year’s in which Lehn has been in the hunt to get […]
