Summer reading: Meet Ottawa's first professional baseball team | Unpublished
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Author: Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen
Publication Date: August 11, 2025 - 04:00

Summer reading: Meet Ottawa's first professional baseball team

August 11, 2025
Steve Rennie grew up in Osgoode and got to watch the Triple-A Ottawa Lynx in action. As president of the Ottawa-Gatineau and Eastern Ontario chapter of the Society for American Baseball research, he has a particular interest in 19th-century baseball in Canada. He wrote several chapters for "From Bytown to the Big Leagues: 150 years of America's pastime in Canada's capital" and co-edited the book with Bill Nowlin. Read More


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