Jamie Romak (London, Ont.) has been named the CBN minor league Player of the Week for the third time this year.
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Down a trio of key rotation pieces, the Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Sean Reid-Foley ahead of Wednesday's game against the Boston Red Sox. The team also activated OF Derek Fisher from the injured list. In a corresponding move, RHP Sam Gaviglio and LHP Travis Bergen were optioned to the team's alternate training site.
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“After surveying families about the needs of more than 600 children in its programs, Jays Care rapidly adapted its summer programs to address the challenge, by launching virtual summer camps. This online program, made possible in part by a $1 million donation from Rogers, welcomed nearly 10,000 virtual campers this summer in partnership with Toronto Community Housing and 49 Boys and Girls Clubs across the country.”
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Wes Darvill (Langley, B.C.) started a triple play in the first inning in the Winnipeg Goldeyes’ 5-1 loss to the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks at Newman Outdoor Field on Tuesday night.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Lucas Casaletto takes a look inside the numbers of the Toronto Blue Jays’ bullpen and their lacklustre bench. He also shines the spotlight on Cavan Biggio and speculates on what the Blue Jays might do leading up to the August 31 trade deadline.
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The outlaw South Hastings Baseball League has operated continuously since 1933, a streak of 86 consecutive years. And even though no games have been played so far this season due to COVID-19, league officials plan on running that streak to 87, hopefully with games beginning on Sept. 8. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher has the details.
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Calgary native and former Canisius College left-hander Jared Kennedy has joined the Ontario Blue Jays as a pitching coach and strength coach.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes all of the Toronto Blue Jays’ recent transactions and injuries.
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Veteran Canadian scout Walt Burrows recently shared his dream team of British Columbia Premier Baseball League (BCPBL) players and coaches with Canadian Baseball Network founder Bob Elliott.
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For the second time this month, the Toronto Blue Jays have placed RHP Trent Thornton on the 10-day Injured List with right elbow inflammation. In a corresponding move, LHP Travis Bergen had his contract purchased by the MLB team and will be active for Monday's series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays. To make room for Bergen on the 40-man roster, LHP Thomas Panonne was designated for assignment.
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The Milwaukee Milkmen defeated the Winnipeg Goldeyes by a score of 11-3 at Franklin Field on Sunday afternoon.
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The Toronto Blue Jays has acquired 1B/DH Daniel Vogelbach from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for cash considerations. Canadian Baseball Network writer Andrew Hendriks has the details.
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Devon Teeple, of The GM’s Perspective, shares that former big league all-star Scott Kazmir is attempting another comeback, this time with the Eastern Reyes del Tigre of the independent Constellation Energy League. Kazmir picked up his first professional win since 2017 when he threw four innings and gave up just one run in defeating the Sugar Land Lightning Sloths on August 18.
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The Toronto Blue Jays placed RHP Matt Shoemaker on the 10-day injured list on Sunday and recalled RHP Jacob Waguespack.
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Wes Darvill (Langley, B.C.) had two hits for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in their 3-2, 10-inning loss to the Milwaukee Milkmen at Franklin Field on Saturday night.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jordan Romano, Cal Quantrill, Rowan Wick, James Paxton, Joe Carter, Phillippe Aumont, Andres Galarraga and Labatt Park.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes beat the Milwaukee Milkmen 2-1 at Franklin Field on Friday evening. Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Drew Hutchison started the game for the Milkmen.
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In the first London Majors game at Labatt Memorial Park in 376 days and the first game at Labatt Park in 2020, the London Majors defeated the visiting Guelph Royals 3-0 on Friday night. Labeled the Legacy Classic, the mid-August showdown allowed for Labatt Memorial Park to continue its streak as the longest continuously used ballpark in the world at 144 years.
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Right-hander Nick Pivetta (Victoria, B.C.) has been dealt from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Boston Red Sox as part of a four-player trade announced on Friday night.
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Ahead of a three-game set against the AL East Leading Tampa Bay Rays, the Toronto Blue Jays have recalled RHP Sam Gaviglio from the club's alternate training site. In a corresponding roster move, RHP Jacob Waguespack was optioned out and subsequently added to Toronto's taxi squad.
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