Episode 246: Recapping the Canadian Futures Showcase & Reconnecting with Scott Gillespie
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Alberta took centre stage at the annual Canadian Futures Showcase in Toronto, with Innisfail’s Nathan Flewelling taking home the Home Derby crown while Cochrane’s Simon Baker was named Showcase MVP. Reporter Zach Worden caught up with them both, then joins us to recap what was a big week of baseball at Rogers Centre. Then we sit down with Sherwood Park product and Prairie Baseball Academy alum Scott Gillespie, who is fresh off winning the Intercounty Baseball League title with the Welland Jackfish. Click here to read more about Flewelling. Click here to read more about Baker. Make sure to check out our first chat with Gillespie on Episode #81 of Alberta Dugout Stories: The Podcast.
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