Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, shares the triple-A Buffalo Bisons’ tentative Opening Day roster.
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Overture, curtain, lights, This is it, the Night of Nights - minor leagues are back
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Jane Forbes Clark, Chairman of the Board of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, announced that the Board of Directors met today and has accepted Roberto Alomar’s resignation as a member of the Board. Alomar, who submitted a letter of resignation to the Hall of Fame’s Board of Directors on Saturday, had been elected to the Board in July 2019.
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Two Canadian players - Will McAffer (North Vancouver, B.C.) and Tanner Kirwer (Sherwood Park, Alta.) - will begin the season with Toronto Blue Jays’ class-A Advanced Vancouver Canadians.
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Intercounty Baseball League and London Majors legend Wayne Fenlon has passed away.
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Toronto Mets alum Tyler Black (Toronto, Ont.) had five hits, four runs and three RBIs to help Wright State to a 29-6 win over Purdue Fort Wayne on Sunday.
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Former Pembina Valley Oriole and Okotok Dawg OF Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) had two more hits for the Southern Illinois Salukis in their 5-0 win over Missouri State on Sunday.
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The Toronto Blue Jays completed a series of roster moves on Sunday, activating RHP Ross Stripling (forearm strain) from the injured list while also recalling LHP Anthony Kay and C Riley Adams from the club’s alternate training site. In corresponding transactions, C Alejandro Kirk (flexor strain), LHP Tommy Milone (shoulder inflammation) and RHP Anthony Castro (forearm tightness) were placed on the 10-day injured list.
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Joey Votto, Dalton Pompey, Mike Soroka, Nick Pivetta, Tyler O’Neill, Bo Naylor, Rob Thomson, Terry Puhl and Tim Raines.
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Jays take down Alomar banner from rafters, name from Level of Excellence
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The Toronto Blue Jays have received RHP Paxton Schultz from the Milwaukee Brewers as the player to be named later to complete the February 15 trade of OF Derek Fisher.
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Mitch Ball, a beloved family man and a highly-respected ump in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) – passed away Saturday morning at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Atla., due to COVID-19 complications.
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On Friday night, Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) became the second Canadian to reach the 300-home run milestone, joining Larry Walker (Maple Ridge, B.C.). Canadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro puts Votto’s milestone into historic perspective.
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Pembina Valley Orioles and Okotoks Dawgs alum Tristan Peters (Winkler, B.C.) had two hits and two runs on Saturday to help the Southern Illinois Salukis to a doubleheader sweep of Missouri State.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the minor league transactions involving Canadians from the past week.
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Former Okotoks Dawg and Pembina Valley Oriole Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) tripled and singled for Southern Illinois in their 3-2 win on Friday.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have activated OF Teoscar Hernandez off the injured list ahead of their three-game set against the Atlanta Braves. Hernandez has been sidelined since April 13 after testing positive for COVID-19. In a pair of corresponding roster moves, OF Jonathan Davis has been optioned to the club's alternate training site, while RHP Tanner Roark has been designated for assignment.
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“Excluding games in which he reached exclusively by error in Joey Votto’s 1,795-game career, he has reached base safely in 1,562 games, which exceeds Hall of Famers Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle. Ruth did so in 1,552 games of his first 1,792; Mantle in 1,561.”
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The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated RHP Nate Pearson from the 10-day injured list (right adductor strain) and optioned him to the club’s alternate training site. Pearson will travel to Trenton, N.J., with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the best collegiate performances by Canadians from the past week in his latest “Big Man on Campus (BMOC)” column.
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