Canuck moves: Axford, Chavarria, Hall, Procopio, Soroka, Therrien

Former Oakville Royals’ OF Dalton Pompey (Mississauga, Ont.) was placed on the injured list after another concussion. Photo: Canadian Press

Canadian transactions and players movements in March

By George Farelli

Canadian Baseball Network

A list of Canucks on the move in the month of March and other player transactions.

(March 1 - March 31, 2019 )

CLASS PLAYER TRANSACTIONS

Major league level

Jim Van Ostrand Named a Peak Performance Coach in the Seattle Mariners organization

David Chavarria Named by the Atlanta Braves as the organization’s Re Hab Pitching Co-ordinator

John Axford Released by the Toronto Blue Jays, subsequently re-signs Minor League contract and placed on the Injured List to begin a rehabilitation program

Jordan Romano Selected from the Toronto Blue Jays in the First Round of 2018 MLB Rule Five draft, returned to Toronto by Texas Rangers. Assigned to Minor League Camp

Dalton Pompey Placed on the Injured List by Toronto Blue Jays

Triple-A

Jesen Therrien Assigned by Los Angeles Dodgers to Triple A Oklahoma City Dodgers

Evan Grills Assigned by Colorado Rockies to Triple A Albuquerque Isotopes

Jim Adduci Assigned by Chicago Cubs to Triple A Iowa Cubs

Rowan Wick Assigned by Chicago Cubs to Triple A Iowa Cubs

Michael Saunders Released by Colorado Rockies from Triple A Albuquerque Isotopes

Mike Soroka Assigned by the Atlanta Braves to Triple A Gwinnett Braves

Vladimir Guerrero Assigned by Toronto Blue Jays to Triple A Bufffalo Bisons, placed on Injured List

Cal Qunatrill Assigned by San Diego Padres to Triple A El Paso Chihuahuas

Jacob Robson Assigned by Detroit Tigers to Triple A Toledo Mud Hens

Conor Panas Assigned by San Diego Padres to Triple A El Paso Chihuahuas

Danny Pinero (Toronto, Ont.) is pictured here during the summer he spent on Cape Cod with the Orleans Firebirds in 2015. He signed autographs and had his picture taken with an Oakville family, Jack, left, Harry and Bridget.

Double-A

Zach Pop Assigned by Baltimore Orioles to Double A Bowie Baysox

Abraham Toro Assigned by Houston Astros to Double A Corpus Christi Hooks

Curtis Taylor Assigned by Tampa Bay Rays to Double A Montgomery Biscuits

Charles Leblanc Assigned by Texas Rangers to Double A Frisco Roughriders

Andrew Case Assigned by Toronto Blue Jays to Double A New Hampshire Fisher Cats

Jesse Hodges Assigned by Chicago Cubs to Double A Tennessee Smokies

Daniel Procopio Assigned by Los Angeles Angels to Double A Mobile BayBears

Daniel Pinero Assigned by Detroit Tigers to Double A Erie SeaWolves

Class-A

Kellin Deglan Assigned by New York Yankees to Single A Tampa Tarpons

R.J. Freure Assigned by Houston Astros to Single A Quad Cities River Bandits

Jonathan Lacroix Assigned by Houston Astros to Single A Quad Cities River Bandits

Adam Hall Assigned by Baltimore Orioles to Single A Delmarva Shorebirds

Travis Seabrooke Assigned by Baltimore Orioles to Single A Frederick Keys

Brayden Bouchey Assigned by Toronto Blue Jays to Single A Lansing Lugnuts

Jared Young Assigned by Chicago Cubs to Single A Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Ryan Kellogg Assigned by Chicago Cubs to Single A Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Will McAffer Assigned by Toronto Blue Jays to Single A Vancouver Canadians

Tanner Kirwer Assigned by Toronto Blue Jays to Single A Vancouver Canadians

Former Ontario Terrier OF Bruce Yari (Waterloo, Ont.) will start the season with class A Daytona Tortugas

Raphael Gladu Released by the New York Mets at Single A St. Lucie Mets

Morgan Lofstrom Assigned by Cincinnati Reds to Single A Daytona Tortugas

Bruce Yari Assigned by Cincinnati Reds to Single A Daytona Tortugas

Jordan Scheftz Assigned by Cleveland Indians to Single A Lake County Captains

Tristan Pompey Assigned by Miami Marlins to Single A Jupiter Hammerheads

J.D. Osborne Assigned by Miami Marlins to Single A Clinton Lumber Kings

Independent leaguess

Wes Darvill Free Agent signs contract with Winnipeg Goldeyes IND American Association

Josh Williams Free Agent signs contract with Evansville Otters IND Frontier League

Jared Mortensen Traded by Kansas City T-Bones IND American Association to Ottawa Champions IND Can Am League

Jay Johnson Released by Sioux City Explorers IND American Association