Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the affiliated minor league and independent professional ranks from the past week.
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Vauxhall Jets alum Damiano Palmegiani (Surrey, B.C.) has risen up the Toronto Blue Jays’ prospect ranks with a strong season with the double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke with the young slugger.
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Left-hander Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.) started and allowed just three earned runs in seven innings for the Winnipeg Goldeyes on Sunday, but the Goldeyes lost 7-6 in 11 innings to the Kansas City Monarchs. It was the Goldeyes’ final home game of the season.
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Former Fieldhouse Pirate Caleb Feuerstake (Waterdown, Ont.) plans on switching to the mound this winter in Puerto Rico.
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Toronto Mets and Junior National Team alum Andy Yerzy (Toronto, Ont.) has signed with the independent American Association’s Kansas City Monarchs.
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Prairie Baseball Academy alum Landen Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.) pitched eight scoreless innings to help the Winnipeg Goldeyes to a 3-0 win over the Sioux Falls Canaries on Wednesday.
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Outfielder Jake Sanford (Cole Harbour, N.S.) had two hits and three RBIs to help the Ottawa Titans to a 9-4 win over the New Jersey Jackals on Wednesday night at Ottawa Stadium.
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Like his father, Greg, before him, Connor O’Halloran (Mississauga, Ont.) was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays. The young left-hander has since been assigned to the Blue Jays’ Low-A affiliate in Dunedin. Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts recently caught up with him.
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OF Jordan Nwogu (Orleans, Ont.), of double-A Tennessee, and LHP Adam Tulloch (Toronto, Ont.), of class-A Lynchburg, have been named co-winners of the Canadian Baseball Network’s minor league Player of the Week.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the affiliated minor league and independent professional ranks from the past week.
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“Thirty teams passed on Bryce Arnold during June’s MLB draft, before the Toronto Blue Jays signed the middle infielder from Grimsby, Ont., to a free agent contract and sent him to Low-A Dunedin.
Jimmy Richardson, VP and director of baseball operations with Arnold’s alma mater, the Fieldhouse Pirates, has every confidence Arnold will rise far above Dunedin before his playing days are done.
“After Bryce signed, I said, ‘That guy’s going to be a big leaguer,’” Richardson told Canadian Baseball Network.”
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Right-hander Landen Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.) earned the win for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in the first game of their doubleheader against the Lincoln Saltdogs on Friday, while left-hander Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.) took the loss in the second contest.
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Bob Elliott writes that the Naylor brothers - Josh, Bo and Myles - own three of the top six MLB draft signing bonuses paid to Canucks.
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All it took was Oakland A’s scout Matt Higginson convincing his bosses on the talents and pedigree of Myles Naylor.
And when Oakland selected Ontario Blue Jays 3B Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) 39th overall in the July draft, the signing by Higginson (Grimsby, Ont.) vaulted Oakland from 19th in overall TSCT (Team Spending on Canadian Teams) to a solid 10th.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts takes a look at the top Canadian prospects playing in major league organizations.
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Former Okotoks Dawgs outfielder Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) of the double-A Montgomery Biscuits, and ex-Great Lake Canadians right-hander Eric Cerantola (Oakville, Ont.), of the class-A Quad Cities Bandits, have been named co-winners of the Canadian Baseball Network’s minor league Player of the Week.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians from the affiliated minor league and independent ranks from the past week.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a look at the five Canadians he believes are most likely next in line to make their MLB debuts.
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There may not be a better feeling in the world than hearing your name called on draft day. For Junior National Team alum Jérémy Pilon (Salaberry-De-Valleyfield, Que), it’s an experience he’s had twice. Last year, he was selected in the 18th round by the Toronto Blue Jays but opted not to sign. This year, he was chosen by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 18th round and signed with the club and has since started his pro career in the Florida Complex League.
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Canada’s first Olympic team supported Canada’s top manager in Philadelphia at Citizens Bank Park this past weekend when members of the 1984 Olympic team joined former teammate Rob Thomson for a reunion.
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