Randy Pondler is pursuing a baseball dream only 14 Nicaraguan Major Leaguers have accomplished. These steps cannot happen overnight, and Pondler was well aware of this when setting his goals for the season. But he’s off to a tremendous start – he was the Appalachian League pitcher of the year in 2017 for Bluefield. Centennial College Journalism student Warren Kosoy shares Pondler's story.
Read MoreIf you ever wonder if professional athletes are just like the rest of us, talk to Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Danny Young. He will tell you how he learned to throw sidearm just by watching YouTube. Centennial College Journalism student Anthony Amador shares Young's story.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, predicts the Toronto Blue Jays' double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats pitching staff for 2018.
Read MoreMaximo Castillo left Venezuela at just 16 to join the Toronto Blue Jays with his family in mind. The right-handed pitcher from Caracas was signed as a free agent to a minor league contract in September 2015 for $10,000. He has been following the goal of playing in the big leagues not only for himself but also for those at home. Bruno Pizarro shares Castillo's story.
Read MoreBringing home the 2017 Northwest League Championship to the Vancouver Canadians meant a little bit more for Vancouver native Brayden Bouchey. Centennial College journalism student Ashley Taylor shares Bouchey's story.
Read MoreThe New Hampshire Fisher Cats announced on Monday that they would extend their affiliation with the Toronto Blue Jays through to 2020. They have been the Blue Jays' double-A affiliate since 2003. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, has the details.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, examines the potential hitters for the class-A Advanced Dunedin Blue Jays in 2018.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, examines the candidates for the class-A Advanced Dunedin Blue Jays pitching staff in 2018.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, examines the projected hitters for the Toronto Blue Jays' low-A Lansing Lugnuts for the 2018 season.
Read MoreThe independent Can-Am League's Ottawa Champions have traded Vancouver native Tyson Gillies to the Gary SouthShore RailCats for left-handed reliever Onas Farfan. The trade stemmed from a request by Gillies to move on from the Champions.
Read MoreThe integration of Major League Baseball was “certainly the death knell of the Negro Leagues,” says Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City. But the end of segregated baseball also sent an influx of talent north to Canada. Canadian Baseball Network writer J.P. Antonacci shares the story of the Negro Leagues players who found jobs with teams north of the border.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, shares that five Toronto Blue Jays prospects have landed on Fangraphs' Top 100 list.
Read MoreThree Toronto Blue Jays prospects - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (No. 4), Bo Bichette (No. 19) and Anthony Alford (No. 58) - appear on Baseball Prospectus's Top 101 list.
Read MoreDevon Teeple of The GM's Perspective discusses the shift in focus of his blog. "In the coming months I'm going to be starting a new venture, a passion project with the purpose of helping people maximize their full potential, but also with a philanthropic feel to it," writes Teeple.
Read MoreFour Canadians and three Toronto Blue Jays prospects have landed on MLB Pipeline's Top 100 Prospects list. Canadian Baseball Network writer Andrew Hendricks has the details.
Read MoreFour Toronto Blue Jays players have landed on Baseball America's list of Top 100 prospects. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was the top Blue Jay, sitting in the third spot while Bo Bichette is at No. 8. Anthony Alford comes in at No. 60 while Nate Pearson, last year's 28th overall pick, makes it to the list in his first year at No. 91.
Read MoreMiLB.com has released their list of 2017 Organization All-Stars for the Toronto Blue Jays. Three Canadians - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.), Connor Panas (Toronto, Ont.) and Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) - appear on the list. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, has the details.
Read MoreThe triple-A Buffalo Bisons got on board the Toronto Blue Jays Winter Tour as they hosted some of the Blue Jays' top prospects at the Prospect Showcase on Wednesday. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, has the details.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have re-signed long-time farmhands Jon Berti and Murphy Smith to minor league deals. They have also signed ex-Detroit Tigers' minor leaguer Will Savage. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, has the details.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays unveiled their 2018 minor league appointments on Wednesday.
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