Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Matt Svanson loves pitching in front of a packed house for the Vancouver Canadians at Nat Bailey Stadium. He hopes to do more of it while rising up the Blue Jays’ minor league ranks. Centennial Sports Journalism student Thomas Chiarot caught up with Svanson in Dunedin, Fla., this week.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays left-handed pitching prospect Cooper Benson is training for his first full season since undergoing Tommy John surgery. Centennial Sports Journalism student Lisa Amaral recently caught up with him in Dunedin, Fla.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher reports that there have been no long-term extension talks between Opening Day starter Alek Manoah and the Toronto Blue Jays.
Read MoreCharismatic Toronto Blue Jays infield prospect Manuel Beltre, 18, is impressing on the field with his skills and off the field with his attitude. “I’m a funny guy,” he told Zulfi Sheikh, a Centennial Sports Journalism student recently in Dunedin, Fla. “People say baseball is boring, but I’m going to make it fun. Stay tuned because I’m coming to Toronto really soon.”
Read MoreAlan Roden hopes his collegiate experience as a Creighton Blue Jay will help him one day become a Toronto Blue Jay. Centennial Journalism student Christin Lazar recently caught up with Roden in Dunedin, Fla.
Read MoreThe road to Major League baseball for any draftee is lengthy. For Toronto Blue Jays prospect and Dayton University graduate Riley Tirotta, it’s been longer. Centennial Sports Journalism student Ryan Galati recently caught up with Tirotta in Dunedin, Fla., to talk with the young prospect about his baseball odyssey so far.
Read MoreHaving played on a high school team that has won titles and a Long Beach State Program that has produced Troy Tulowitzki and Evan Longoria, Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Devereaux Harrison has a good understanding of what it will take for him to make the big leagues. Centennial Sports Journalism student Carter Smith recently caught up with Harrison in Dunedin, Fla.
Read MoreVauxhall Academy alum Damiano Palmegiani (Surrey, BC) has brought the lessons he learned from his Team Canada teammates at the World Baseball Classic back to Toronto Blue Jays camp. Centennial Journalism student Ryleigh Mulvihill recently spoke with the young slugger in Dunedin, Fla.
Read MoreDominican left-hander Naswell Paulino, 22, has set aside his bat to focus on becoming a big league pitcher in Toronto Blue Jays camp this spring. Centennial Sports Journalism student Montserrat Soto recently caught up with the young lefty in Dunedin, Fla.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge talks with former Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons ahead of the launch of his new book on April 4. Gibbons played his first baseball in Goose Bay, Nfld.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Rob Seguin is back in Dunedin this spring and he provides a report on Toronto Blue Jays players and prospects and provides his projections for 2022.
Read MoreFormer Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Travis Snider, who officially retired in January 2022, is hoping to help other players with the mental aspects of baseball in the next phase of his life. Canadian Baseball Network Melissa Verge recently spoke with Snider.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently caught up Toronto Blue Jays broadcasting legend Jerry Howarth who is in good health and is mastering the game of bridge in retirement.
Read MoreJose Bautista will become the next member of the Toronto Blue Jays Level of Excellence. His name and number will be added to the Level of Excellence in a ceremony on August 12, the Blue Jays announced on Sunday.
Read MoreOn Tuesday, TVA Sports announced they have reached a three-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays for exclusive French broadcast rights.
Read MoreLast year, Blue Jays Central host Jamie Campbell revealed he was battling chronic lymphocytic leukemia. He now has medication to take and has had to make some adjustments to his routine, but he is determined to press on and his passion for baseball remains strong. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently caught up with Campbell to talk about his life, his battle with leukemia and his love of baseball.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have hired former Houston Astros World Series-winning general manager James Click to be their vice-president, baseball strategy.
Read MoreScott Rolen will be pictured in a St. Louis Cardinals cap on his National Baseball Hall of Fame plaque, while Fred McGriff will be highlighted in a blank cap. The two ex-Toronto Blue Jays will be inducted into the Cooperstown shrine in July.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with RHP Luke Bard on a minor league contract with an invite to 2023 major league spring training.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have signed INF Bo Bichette to a three-year, $33.6-million contract.
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