April 3, 2020 Dear Fans: We just wanted to let you know that it is still all systems go for our 8th season of West Coast League baseball, with the season opener of June 5, still over two months away!  While the office is closed and face to face interactions are limited at this time, […]

HarbourCats doing their part to assist the City and Victoria’s homeless population – Let’s all pitch in to combat COVID-19!  VICTORIA, B.C. — In this extraordinary time, we all need to take extraordinary measures, and we must all pitch in. The COVID-19 pandemic is the most glaring example in history that we all, globally, need […]

Due to the rapidly changing situation globally and locally, as well as an abundance of caution, the HarbourCats will be closing their office indefinitely, effective today, Wednesday, March 18, 2020.   In accordance with federal, provincial and municipal recommendations, as well as an abundance of caution and with the health and our responsibility to our staff […]

March 17, 2020 Dear fans, sponsors, season ticket holders, staff, players, parents and host families: Like everyone around the globe at this time, the Victoria HarbourCats Baseball Club is concerned about the spread of COVID-19 and the potential impact. It is important to note that our WCL league schedule does not commence until May 30 […]

Netting improvements sponsored by Geric, with so much community assistance February 13, 2020 For Immediate Release VICTORIA, B.C. — In all of the housing projects Ed Geric does in the Victoria area, safety is the top priority. It’s no different for the safety of fans when the Victoria HarbourCats are hosting games at Wilson’s Group […]

Above: A packed Serauxmen Stadium enjoys an exhibition game between the Nanaimo Selects and Victoria HarbourCats in 2018 (Photo: Greg Sakaki, Nanaimo News Bulletin). Victoria HarbourCats to have Island Rival, as expansion team added March 5, 2020 –  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  NANAIMO, B.C. – West Coast League baseball is landing in Nanaimo. The summer collegiate […]

If you have a room to spare, please consider hosting a HarbourCats player this summer! March 3, 2020 Victoria, BC – The Victoria HarbourCats Baseball team begins their 8th season in late May 2020 and are actively seeking host families to billet their players over the months of May, June, July and August. Host families […]

2020 program looks to build on inaugural year that saw students log over 1,100 hours of reading in 2019 For Immediate Release February 10, 2020 Victoria, BC – The Victoria HarbourCats and Bastion Books, the independent local bookstore, located in Victoria’s Bastion Square, are once again teaming up in 2020 to provide Victoria and area […]

New user friendly “pick your own” seat map is intuitive, fast and familiar to many For Immediate Release February 4, 2020 Victoria, BC –  The Victoria HarbourCats Baseball Club and 2020 ticketing partner Select Your Tickets are pleased today to unveil new “pick your own seat” functionality on the on-line HarbourCats ticket ordering site at […]

Great-nephew of Hall of Famer Nap Lajoie among four more players added for 2020 For immediate release January 28, 2020 VICTORIA, B.C. — Among the many great names of baseball past, squarely sits the name Nap Lajoie, who played in the classic era — spending 1896-1916 for the Philadelphia Phillies/Athletics and the Cleveland Bronchos/Naps – […]

And three more make a quartet of Longhorns For immediate release January 22, 2020 VICTORIA, B.C. — Maybe the last person left in the great state of Texas should turn the lights out. The University of Texas contingent slated to pull on HarbourCats uniforms this summer has grown by three with today’s announcement of two […]

Best Field Trip of the year once again offered by Mayfair Optometric Clinic and the HarbourCats. For Immediate Release January 20, 2020 Victoria, BC – The Victoria HarbourCats would like to invite all elementary, middle and high schools in Greater Victoria to come and spend a fun day at the ballpark at our fifth annual […]

Registration is now open for our 2020 HarbourCats Youth Baseball Camps! Kids ages 6-16 can sign up and have the chance to learn the fundamentals of the game of baseball in a fun, but structured camp environment, from  HarbourCats staff, coaches and many of our players. 2020 will feature SIX hitting only camps, for all […]

Additional games, including one against the Highline Bears, who played here in 2018 (above), have been added to keep fans entertained at Wilson’s Group Stadium at RAP in 2020. For immediate release January 6, 2020 VICTORIA, B.C. — Added up, with regular season games and value-added matchups, the Victoria HarbourCats are slated to play at […]

Former MLB infielder signs through 2022 WCL season December 11, 2019 For Immediate Release VICTORIA, B.C. — It’s an early Christmas gift for the fans of the Victoria HarbourCats — and even more so, for the players and staff members who proudly carry the HarbourCats flag. Head Coach Todd Haney, who led the HarbourCats to […]