RHP Daniel Procopio heard and saw his name at the same time: from an Angels scout on the phone and while watching the draft on MLB Network. The former Niagara University Purple Eagle also pitched for the Toronto Mets and the Windsor Selects.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays' organization was even on Thursday, winning four and losing four games in action all across the system. Jay Blue has the rundown.
Read MoreWith all eight minor league teams in action on Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league clubs went 3-5 despite getting big home runs from a couple of their youngest stars in Lansing. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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Four Canuck born Futures prospects: Vlad Guerrero, Josh Naylor, Mike Soroka and Cal Quantrill
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Miles Gordon (Oakville, Ont.) a Cincinnati Reds farrmhands is the CBN POW, Week XII, plus Moves Signings and Transactions
Canadians Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.), Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) and Mike Soroka (Calgary, Alta.), all Junior National Team alums, have been named to the “World Roster” for the annual SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game, which will be played on Sunday, July 9 (4 p.m. ET) at Marlins Park in Miami as part of Major League Baseball’s All-Star weekend.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays minor leaguers had four wins in nine games as the offences in Buffalo and New Hampshire continue to struggle while the Vancouver Canadians needed all of the 15 runs they got to beat Everett in the Northwest League. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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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.
Read MoreBefore 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreIt 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays' affiliates lost all four games they played on Sunday. Jay Blue has the rundown.
Read MoreThe 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
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreOn 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.
Read MoreIt’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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