The Vancouver Canadians are holding a media day today as they officially announce the roster for the return of baseball to the Lower Mainland for the first time since 2019. The biggest surprise is the return of Adam Kloffenstein, who will spend a third season in Vancouver (the first of which was with the short-season … Continue reading C’s Announce Opening Day Roster
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Projecting the Rotations: New Hampshire
The Fisher Cats’ early season rotation should be a mix of holdovers from last year, and promotions from Vancouver. Luis Quiñones, who made 8 AA starts after a promotion from Vancouver, and Nick Fraze, who made 4, should return. Quiñones is one of the truly underrated arms in the rotation, a guy who pairs a … Continue reading Projecting the Rotations: New Hampshire
Down on the Farm: 6/5
https://twitter.com/dunedinbluejays/status/1401337772846297093?s=21 AA New Hampshire 8 Binghamton 3 The Fisher Cats used the long ball and a 5-run 8th inning to snap a five-game losing streak last night. Samad Taylor hit a pair of homers for New Hampshire, including a three-run opposite field shot to the short right field porch in that 8th inning explosion to … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 6/5
Down on the Farm: 5/29
AA New Hampshire 6 Somerset 1 Somerest 12 New Hampshire 0 Left hander Zach Logue was about as dominant as he could be in leading the Fisher Cats to victory in the first game of a doubleheader. Logue’s first six outs were via the strikeout, and he was in command all the way, fanning a … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 5/29
Down on the Farm: 5/22
It was an 0-fer in the system last night AA Portland 7 New Hampshire 6 Up 6-3 heading into the 9th inning, the Fisher Cats snatched a defeat from the jaws of victory as a bullpen collapse handed the visiting Sea Dogs a W. Two out, two-run homers by Chavez Young and Samad Taylor earlier … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 5/22
Down on the Farm 5/15
D-Jays no-hit, Overton electric once again, C’s on a roll, bullpen meltdown costs Fisher Cats..... AAA Buffalo 7 Rochester 3 Connor Overton threw six shutout innings of two-hit ball as the Bisons/Thunder topped the Red Wings. Overton turned the game over to the Buffalo bullpen with his team up 1-0. The Bisons/Thunder blew things wide … Continue reading Down on the Farm 5/15
Down on the Farm 5/15
D-Jays no-hit, Overton electric once again, C’s on a roll, bullpen meltdown costs Fisher Cats..... AAA Buffalo 7 Rochester 3 Connor Overton threw six shutout innings of two-hit ball as the Bisons/Thunder topped the Red Wings. Overton turned the game over to the Buffalo bullpen with his team up 1-0. The Bisons/Thunder blew things wide … Continue reading Down on the Farm 5/15
Down on the Farm 5/9
Low A Dunedin 4 Tampa 1 For the Dunedin Blue Jays, the light at the end of the tunnel no longer looks like a train. Manager Luis Hurtado had worn out a path to the pitcher’s mound as the D-Jays gave up a whopping 77 runs to the Tarpons in losing the first five games … Continue reading Down on the Farm 5/9
Blue Jays Farm Report 5/4
Pearson dominant, Fisher Cats pound out the hits, D-Jays take the L, C’s have trouble scoring..... Bisons 6 Worcester 1 Nate Pearson was dominant in his 2020 debut as his Buffalo Bisons, sporting the blue unis of the former Trenton Thunder as a tribute to their temporary hosts, topped the visiting Worcester Red Sox 6-1. … Continue reading Blue Jays Farm Report 5/4
Projecting the Rotations: Vancouver
The full-season High Vancouver Canadians.....has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it? The Blue Jays will have numerous decisions to make in terms of their minor league rosters in the weeks to come. The developmental philosophy in the past has been to have a player spend one full season at a level (combining the two … Continue reading Projecting the Rotations: Vancouver