Saez fighting to climb the Blue Jays ladder

Jorge Saez is working his way through the Toronto Blue Jays minor league system in an organization which is rich with backstopping talent.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 16, 2016Comment

Catcher of the future returns to Jays

The Blue Jays have brought back C Robinzon Diaz, the former catcher of the future.

Minor leaguesJay BlueMarch 14, 2016Comment

Morgan looking to impress at the plate not just behind it

Matt Morgan is ready to prove himself to the Toronto Blue Jays.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 14, 2016Comment

Certified minister Parmley credits baseball success to faith

Ian Parmley says his success as a professional baseball player is out of his hands. He attributes everything that happens in his career to his faith in God.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 13, 2016Comment

Mayza climbing the Blue Jays ladder as a reliever

Tim Mayza is keeping a level head as he begins to climb the ladder with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 12, 2016Comment

Metzler had a pleasant surprise on draft day

Ryan Metzler watched his dad pull into the driveway just moments after finding out his life-long dream had come true.

Minor leaguesRyan IsaacMarch 12, 2016Comment

Williams turned down enticing offer before becoming a Blue Jay

Toronto Blue Jays prospect Christian Williams relished the thought of playing in the big leagues one day, but he knew he wasn’t ready.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 9, 2016Comment

Staying healthy has become Borucki's top priority

Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Ryan Borucki had to shut down too early for his liking last season with the Vancouver Canadians.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 9, 2016Comment

Davis looks to take his defence to the next level

D.J. Davis is one of the fastest players in minor league baseball, but after repeating a level with the single-A Lansing Lugnuts in 2015, he's ready to showcase the other aspects of his game.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 9, 2016Comment

Converted outfielder Shafer has a lot to learn on the mound

After moving from the outfield to the mound, Justin Shafer looks to pitch his way to the Major Leagues.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 9, 2016Comment

No muss, no fuss, no mess when Maese on mound

RHP Justin Maese, a third-round draft last year from El Paso High, went 5-0 with a 1.01 ERA walking six and fanning 19 in 35 2/3 innings for the rookie-class Gulf Coast Jays.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 9, 2016Comment

Reid-Foley following in brother's steps to the mound

RHP Sean Reid-Foley has a friendly rivalry with his brother David Reid-Foley in the Los Angeles Dodgers system. Sean has already won bragging rights on draft day going in the second round (49th over-all) in 2014, while David was undrafted.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 8, 2016Comment

No. 1 pick Harris kicking into new gear at first spring camp

The Blue Jays first-round pick from last June, RHP Jonathan Harris from the Missouri State Bears is getting his feet on the ground at the Bobby Mattick Training Center in Dunedin.

Minor leaguesCBN StaffMarch 8, 2016Comment

Pivetta, other cool HarbourCats, off to spring camps

RHP Nick Pivetta (Victoria, BC) was acquired by the Philadelphia Phillies and sent to double-A Reading after Jonathan Paplebon was sent to the Washington Nationals.

Minor leaguesJonathan HodgsonMarch 2, 2016Comment

Jay Blue: Talking ball with West Point grad Chris Rowley

West Point grad Chris Rowley attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, graduated, had a 1.10 ERA in 2013, attended instructional league and will be in the Jays minor league camp

Minor leaguesJay BlueFebruary 24, 2016Comment

Former BoSox Ryan Kalish signs with Sioux City

OF Ryan Kalish, who started 96 games in the mahors with the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs, and hopes that signing with the independent league American Association’s Sioux City Explorers will lead to more.

Minor leaguesDevon TeepleFebruary 20, 2016Comment

JB: Alford, Baseball America, Hynes, Jenkins, Nolin

Baseball America placed Blue Jay prospect Anthony Alford as No. 25 on its top 100 list. Jay Blue checks in on that bit of news and others.

Minor leaguesJay BlueFebruary 13, 2016Comment

JB: If Jays go by alphabetical order, Aardsma is a lock

After pitching with the Seattle Mariners, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs, RP David Aardsma is now a member of the Toronto Blue Jays.

Minor leaguesJay BlueFebruary 5, 2016Comment