ICYMI: What new Dunedin facilities will Jays get for $81 million?
With the Toronto Blue Jays committed to making Dunedin not only their spring training base for another 25 years but also the site of their soon-to-be constructed, state-of-the-art training and rehabilitation facility and home to their Rookie, Gulf Coast and Florida State League teams, details are emerging regarding what the $81 million that’s being invested will actually buy. Jim Cowan has the details in the second part of the Canadian Baseball Network’s exclusive “In the Heat” series.
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Skeeters give former Cardinals catcher one more shot
The Sugar Land Skeeters announced they have signed former big league catcher, Cody Stanley. Stanley was a fourth-round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft out of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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Five Blue Jays crack MLB’s Top 100 Prospects list
Five Toronto Blue Jays prospects, including Montreal-born Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at No. 1, have cracked MLB’s Top 100 Prospects list.
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Blue Jays invite Bichette, Guerrero Jr., to big league camp
The Toronto Blue Jays announced their internal invitees to Major League spring training, giving 15 players the chance to work out with the big boys. The list included some of the Jays' top prospects who aren't yet on the 40-man roster as well as a couple of players who signed minor league deals so far this offseason.
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Gailen returns to Dodgers organization
After belting 28 home runs for the independent Atlantic League’s Lancaster Barnstormers in 2018, veteran outfielder Blake Gailen has signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. As Devon Teeple, of The GM’s Perspective writes, this will be Gailen’s second tenure in the Dodgers’ organization.
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Seven Toronto Blue Jays prospects land on Baseball America’s Top 100
The Toronto Blue Jays have seven prospects on Baseball America’s top 100 list heading into the 2019 season. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, writes about the promising Blue Jays prospects that made the list.
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Aumont returns to Ottawa Champions
Gatineau, Que., native Phillippe Aumont has signed a contract to return to the independent Can-Am League’s Ottawa Champions.
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Blue Jays announce 2019 minor league appointments
The Toronto Blue Jays announced their minor league appointments on Thursday.
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Former Blue Jays trainer Ken Carson to retire after 2019 season
After a long and successful career in professional sports, former Toronto Blue Jays trainer Ken Carson will retire after the 2019 season.
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Red Sox sign Keith Curcio
The 2018 World Series Champion Boston Red Sox have signed independent American Association Kansas City T-Bones outfielder and second baseman, Keith Curcio.
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MiLB.com unveils Toronto Blue Jays organization all-stars
MiLB.com released its list of Toronto Blue Jays organization all-stars on Wednesday. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, shares the selections and compares them to his choices from earlier in the fall.
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Jays lose Romano in Rule 5, leave Vegas with Elvis
The Toronto Blue Jays lost Canadian right-hander Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) to the Chicago White Sox in the MLB Rule 5 draft on Thursday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Andrew Hendriks summarizes the Blue Jays’ activity in the draft.
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Ottawa Champions name Boucher new manager
The independent Can Am League’s Ottawa Champions announced on Wednesday that Sébastien Boucher has been named the club's new manager, after serving as a player-coach for the previous four seasons.
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Capitales going strong for 20 seasons
Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts catches up with independent Can-Am League Quebec Capitales president Michel Laplante to discuss the team’s 20-year history.
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Ottawa Champions release 2019 schedule
The independent Can-Am League Ottawa Champions released their 2019 schedule on Wednesday.
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Jay Blue: What to expect from Jays' hitting prospects on 40-man in 2019
Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, examines the hitting prospects on the Toronto Blue Jays’ 40-man roster and predicts what you can expect from them in 2019.
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Jay Blue: What to expect from Jays' pitching prospects on 40-man in 2019
Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, examines the pitching prospects on the Toronto Blue Jays’ 40-man roster and what we can expect from them in 2019.
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Baseball America names Valdespin top indy player
Jordany Valdespin has been named the Independent League Player of the Year by Baseball America. Devon Teeple, from The GM’s Perspective, has the details.
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Canadian Romano not among five added to Jays' 40-man roster
The Toronto Blue Jays have announced the five players who will join their 40-man roster as the deadline arrived to set the roster before the Rule 5 Draft at the Winter Meetings next month. All five players are right-handed pitchers: Trent Thornton, Yennsy Diaz, Hector Perez, Patrick Murphy and Jacob Waguespack. Despite an all-star season in double-A, Canadian Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) was not added to the 40-man roster.
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Jay Blue: Buffalo Bisons 2018 Report
Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, provides a summary of the Toronto Blue Jays’ triple-A Buffalo Bisons’ season.
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