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Longtime Edmonton Padres leader Liam Bilodeau Minty realized his goal of reaching college baseball earlier this fall when he joined the Prairie Baseball Academy program in Lethbridge. Liam had a standout season on the mound with the Padres 18U AAA team this past summer and will focus as a pitcher at PBA. “Down here at…

Congratulations to 2-year Padres High Performance Program member Hunter Onischuk for committing to attend and play baseball at the University of Fraser Valley this fall.  Located in Abbotsford, BC the Cascades play in the Canadian Collegiate Baseball Conference (CCBC) where Hunter will compete against other recent graduates of the Padres High Performance Program.

The 2020 Spring Pitching & Catching Clinics will run on Saturdays, March 28 and April 11, 18 and 25 at Turf Training Centre in the multipurpose area.  Registration is available now and will be $100 for the four sessions.  Limited space is available for each session (one session time for 18U/15U pitchers and three session…

The Edmonton Padres will incorporate TeamGenius, the leading player evaluation app for youth sports tryouts, camps and team evaluations, to enhance their player development tracking abilities. TeamGenius will be incorporated into Padres technical programs such as the High Performance and Fall Performance Programs as well as for tryouts in March and then at a team…

2020 Spring/Summer Season AA/AAA – Head Coach Application Please submit all applications in writing electronically to balldave308@gmail.com Deadline for applications is January 05, 2020. Please include in your application: Contact information (home address, email address, home and cell numbers). What team(s) are your applying for to coach in 2020? Please summarize in detail your coaching…

Padres 18U AAA players Matthew Ridsdale and Jason Serafinchon competed for Team Alberta in the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games in mid-August and won gold in Swift Current.  Ridsdale pitched twice, including a dominant start in the gold medal game, and Serafinchon homered during the tournament to help lead the Team Alberta offense.  Congratulations to…

Edmonton Padres 18U AAA infielder and starting pitcher, Nolan Rivard, was named to Team Alberta to participate in the 2019 BIGS Seeds Baseball Canada Cup Championships in Regina, Saskatchewan.  The team is made up of 17U players from across the province competing against provincial teams from across the country, August 7-11. “I’m looking forward to…

The Edmonton Padres 13U AAA team have become the first to qualify to represent the Padres brand in Westerns.  With strong back-to-back Provincial weekends (qualifier and championship round weekends) in Red Deer, the Padres put themselves in position to qualify by making the bronze medal game.  A back-and-forth battle with Okotoks saw the Padres come…

The Edmonton Padres Junior AAA team hosted Provincials over the August long weekend in its inaugural season.  Although the host team came up just short of advancing to the championship game, the tournament overall was a great success to finish a strong first year of Junior AAA baseball for the club. Opening ceremonies featured Wally…

The Edmonton Padres 13U AA team won silver at Tier IV Provincials over the July 26-28 weekend.  With the tying run in scoring position, the Red Deer center fielder made an outstanding catch to finish the game.  The Padres competed at the top of their tier all season and put together a strong run in…