Recently by Doug Harrison

• MLB Taylor Green working his way back to the big leagues Milwaukee Brewers infield prospect Taylor Green of Comox, B.C., will be digging in a little deeper at the plate after learning on Thursday that the team, after cutting him late in spring training, looked elsewhere while seeking a replacement for injured first baseman Mat Gamel, writes CBCSports.ca senior writer Doug Harrison.  Posted: Thursday, May 3, 2012 | 08:46 PM
• PHO vs NSH Coyotes' belief in Mike Smith paying off: Ellis A little more than a year ago, goalie Mike Smith was waived by the Tampa Bay Lightning. He's now a household name in these Stanley Cup playoffs after leading the Coyotes to their first-ever post-season series victory in Phoenix. Posted: Thursday, April 26, 2012 | 07:42 PM
• MLB Q&A: Michael Saunders on his new hitting approach Tired of "getting his ass kicked" at the plate, Seattle Mariners outfielder Michael Saunders hired a private hitting instructor over the  winter for the first time in his career. After overhauling his approach, the Victoria native saw immediate results in spring training but is off to a slow start in the regular season, writes CBCSports.ca senior writer Doug Harrison. Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2012 | 12:42 AM
• STL VS SJS Blues poised for playoff success: Boyes In 2009, then-St. Louis Blues forward Brad Boyes thought the team wasn't far away from playoff success. The Buffalo Sabres winger believes these playoffs could be their time, writes CBCSports.ca senior writer Doug Harrison. Posted: Sunday, April 15, 2012 | 11:37 PM
• MLB MLB Roundtable: Fantasy season preview The 2012 major league season opens this week in Tokyo, meaning poolies have drafted or will this week in search of the hidden gem. Who's a must-have in Round 1? Who's a steal in the late rounds? Four CBCSports.ca fantasy experts offer their viewpoints in this season's first installment of the MLB Roundtable. Posted: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 | 01:22 AM
• MLB Braves' Pastornicky set for shot at dream job March will be the biggest time in Tyler Pastornicky's life as many consider the starting shortstop's job in Atlanta his to lose. The 22-year-old prospect is ready to take advantage of the opportunity after getting bigger, stronger and faster in the off-season. Posted: Friday, February 17, 2012 | 05:13 PM
• MLB Canadian Doug Melvin reflects on Hall of Fame career There was a time when Doug Melvin wondered if he could cut it as a major-league executive. Fortunately for the Milwaukee Brewers GM, many of his decisions in his 37-plus years as a player and executive at a high level have worked out, which is why the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame named him to its 2012 induction class, writes CBCSports.ca senior writer Doug Harrison. Posted: Friday, February 10, 2012 | 01:11 PM
• MLB Q&A: Larry Walker on his Hall of Fame snub Former Colorado Rockies and Montreal Expos outfielder Larry Walker received only 22.9 per cent of support recently from the Baseball Writers' Association of America in his second year of eligibility, well shy of the required 75 per cent for enshrinement in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. A candid Walker talked to CBCSports.ca about the Hall of Fame voting, hitting in the thin air of Colorado, playing hurt, his relationship with the media and what a Hall of Famer is in his eyes.  Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2012 | 03:06 PM
• MLB Game 7 forecast: Clear, Freese-ing & no Holliday OK, now that everyone has caught their breath, checked their blood pressure and shaken the cobwebs from the few winks they managed following a wild Game 6 in the 107th World Series, it's time to take a look at Friday's Game 7 between the hometown St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers from various angles. Posted: Friday, October 28, 2011 | 02:58 PM