SS Sean Jamieson decided to hang 'em up. The decision wasn’t an easy one after 584 pro games two surgeries and a gold medal at the Pan Am Games in Ajax in 2015.
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Before earning a promotion to the Florida State League's Lakeland Flying Tigers, Detroit Tigers prospect Jacob Robson (Windsor, Ont.) led the West Michigan Whitecaps with a .329 batting average to go with a .408 on-base percentage in 60 games. For his efforts, he was selected to play in the Midwest League All-Star Game. Canadian Baseball Network lead writer Alexis Brudnicki caught up with the young outfielder to talk about his all-star experience.
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The Toronto Blue Jays' minor league clubs had another rough day on the first day of the season for the Advanced Rookie Ball Bluefield Blue Jays. The Bluefield squad lost, as did five other teams to give the organization a 1-6 record. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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CBN Player of the Week: RHP Mike Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) plus short-season teams begin play, pus moves, plus honours.
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It was a 1-4 day for the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league affiliates, but have no fear, the Vancouver Canadians are getting reinforcements and the Bluefield Blue Jays start their season tonight. Jay Blue has the details.
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The Toronto Blue Jays' affiliates combined for a 4-1 record on Tuesday, getting wins from every team in action except for the triple-A Buffalo Bisons. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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The Toronto Blue Jays' affiliates lost all four games they played on Sunday. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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The Dunedin Blue Jays are off for the All-Star break but five of the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league squads were in action on Friday, going 3-2. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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Former Ontario Blue Jays INF Danny Pinero (Toronto, Ont.) , is George Farelli's CBN minor league Player of the Week for week X, plus Canucks on the move
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As the Toronto Blue Jays' class-A Short Season Vancouver Canadians opened their season on Thursday night, playing professional baseball in another city in Canada may have provided some good karma as the Blue Jays' minor league affiliates won all eight of their games including sweeps of doubleheaders by the New Hampshire Fisher Cats and Lansing Lugnuts. The big story was Bo Bichette who is now hitting .400 after going 7/8 in the Lugnuts' two games last night. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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As a defenceman with the Montreal Canadiens, Doug Harvey was a 10-time first-team all-star between 1952 and 1962, but what many do not know is that he was also an outstanding baseball player. Canadian Baseball Network writer Bill Young examines Harvey's brief but successful career on the diamond in the minor-pro ranks.
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On the first day of the MLB draft, there were only three games on the slate for the Toronto Blue Jays' minor affiliates. All three won with a lot of roster shuffling to prepare for the start of the short-season teams this week. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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It’s been almost 12 full months since Toronto native Daniel Pinero signed a professional contract to play with the Detroit Tigers, after the organization selected him in the ninth round of last summer’s draft, and since then, he has already logged some highlights and less-than-ideal moments in his professional career. Canadian Baseball Network lead writer Alexis Brudnicki recently spoke with the young shortstop.
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In five games on Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league affiliates closed the day with a 3-2 record, getting wins in Buffalo, Dunedin and the Dominican Republic. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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The West Michigan Whitecaps hosted Canada Night to honour its current Canucks native Jacob Robson (Windsor, Ont.), Cole Bauml (Muenster, Sask.) and Daniel Pinero (Toronto, Ont.), amidst an array of gestures and displays celebrating the country north.
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Junior National Team alum Mike Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) has been named to the South Division roster for the Southern League All-Star Game that will take place on June 20. Despite being just 19 years old, the Canadian right-hander is tied for first in the double-A loop with seven wins, while his 2.73 ERA and 1.02 WHIP are among the top 10 in the league.
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Elliott: RHP Ian Harvey saw Matt Holliday and Ray Halladay before they were drafted, his freshman year at Oklahoma State
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In five games on Thursday, the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league affiliates were 2-3 as the DSL Blue Jays lost their first game and the Dunedin Blue Jays' losing skid continues. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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Ontario Prospects grad LHP Ryan Kellogg (Whitby, Ont.) had a two-win week for the class-A Myrtle Beach Pelicans. Kellogg broke in playing for Rob and Rich Butler.
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The DSL Blue Jays were the only Toronto Blue Jays' affiliate to win on Monday, but two of their minor league teams were not in action. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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