With most of the minor leagues returning to action on Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays' organization went 3-3 in six games with several players making a bang at their new levels. Jay Blue has the rundown.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs clubbed seven home runs in their 14-8 win over the Brooks Bombers at Elks Field on Wednesday. It was the Dawgs' fifth consecutive win. Dustin Saracini has the game details.
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OF Jacob Robson (Windsor, Ont.) hit .500 to win Canadian Baseball Network minor league player of the week honour ... for the second time this season.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna pitched a scoreless inning in his first all-star game appearance on Tuesday. It's the first of what could be many for the 22-year-old closer who has had to overcome his share of obstacles to achieve stardom in the big leagues. Canadian Baseball Network writer Jessica Ng recently caught up with Osuna in Toronto.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays took two out of three against the New York Yankees in a series last week at Yankee Stadium. Emily @JaysGirlEmily has the game-by-game breakdown.
Read MoreWith only two minor league games in action to clear the way for the MLB All-Star Game, the Toronto Blue Jays' two lowest minor league clubs swept their contests for a 2-0 record on Tuesday. Jay Blue has the rundown.
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Blue Jays prospects Vladimir Guerrero (Montreal, Que.) and Bo Bichette along with Canucks 1B Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.), RHP Paul Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) and RHP Mike Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) impressed at the Futures Game.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays' minor league affiliates went 2-4 on Monday, with wins by their Bluefield and GCL squads. Jay Blue has the rundown.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro explains the significance of the on-base plus slugging percentage (OPS) stat and shares how Canadians have fared in this statistical category.
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Trainer Voon Chong (Vancouver, BC) and strength coach Jason Dowse (Cannington, Ont.) keep the triple-A Bisons on the field.
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This is Kevin Glew's weekly look at how Canadians are faring in the major leagues.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays' minor league clubs went 1-5 on Sunday, with the Dunedin Blue Jays the only team to secure a win. Jay Blue has the rundown.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs won their fourth game in a row as they defeated the Edmonton Prospects 10-2 on Sunday. Hunter Julius has the game details.
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The top six Canadians drafted signed by Friday’s close deadline. In all, seven Canucks were given six-figure signing bonuses and 14 of the 23 drafted Canadians signed.
Jared Young (Prince George, BC) and J.D. Osborne (Whitby, Ont.) were the final two to sign before Friday's deadline. Some turned down offers and some asked for more than the club was willing to pay.
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Former Ontario Terrier and Canisius College Griffs 3B Liam Wilson made it look easy during a standout week for the Amsterdam Mohawks of the Perfect Game Collegiate League earning Co-Player of the Week for Week 3 of the season and Collegiate Summer Baseball National Hitter of the Week. Wilson, the man who bumped Cal Quantrill off 3B, went 11-for-19 with five doubles, two home runs and an impressive 1.158 slugging percentage.
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Former North Shore Twins OF Michael Crouse has made the independent Atlantic League all-star team.
Read MoreKevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Joey Votto, Tim Raines, Felipe Alou, Buck Martinez, Dustin Molleken and Bartolo Colon, as well as the 26th anniversary of the first and only MLB All-Star Game ever played in Toronto.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs came away with a late 4-2 win over the Edmonton Prospects on Saturday. Hunter Julius has the game details.
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Toronto Blue Jays Youth Day is scheduled for Wednesday Aug. 30, prior to the opening day of the U18 World Cup. A number of clinics will be run by the Toronto Blue Jays organization and will include joint Jays Care and Toronto Blue Jays Academy programs in association with the Boys and Girls Club of Thunder Bay, Challenger Baseball and Toronto Blue Jays Instructional Clinic.
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