In our last post, we looked at C Gabriel Moreno, the 8th overall prospect according to Baseball America. Let’s go around the infield to have a gander at the top performers in the Blue Jays system. Advanced warning: there will be some multi-positional players on this list. 1B Spencer Horwitz Horwitz fashioned a High A … Continue reading Blue Jays Organizational All Stars: the Infield
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Down on the Farm: 6/2
Photo by Matthis Villars on Pexels.com AAA Syracuse 6 Buffalo 4 Starter Anthony Kay struggled with his command, yet his teammates bailed him out in the early innings, but the Buffalo offence went cold over the second half of the game and the Bisons dropped a decision to the Mets. Kay fanned 6 over 3.1 … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 6/2
May Prospect Lines of the Month
The following players got off to good starts in May, and were among the leaders in the Blue Jays system. This is not a ranking of prospects, of course, although several top 10 guys showed why they’re in that stratosphere with a strong month. Hitters 1. Gabriel Moreno, New Hampshir What he hit: the organization’s … Continue reading May Prospect Lines of the Month
FBJ Notebook: May Edition
For those looking for the daily farm report.....my apologies. Life gets in the way some time. But fear not, for while Alek Manoah was warming up in the Bronx prior to his sizzling debut against the Yankees, Nate Pearson was toiling two hours away in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The Bisons and Railriders had their Wednesday night game … Continue reading FBJ Notebook: May Edition
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: 5/21
bluejayfarm.net - breakfast included AAA Buffalo 6 Worcester 4 Nate Pearson threw three innings in his return to action. After missing his last start due to a shoulder impingement, Pearson showed some signs of rust, and the veteran WooSox lineup didn’t offer as he missed his spots, driving Pearson’s pitch count up, and leading to … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 5/21
Down on the Farm: 5/20
High A Dunedin 6 Clearwater 2 RHP Nick Frasso was electric in his pro debut as the D-Jays won their second straight. The athletic 2020 4th rounder retired six of the seven hitters he faced, a first inning walk the only blemish on his night of work. Frasso fanned two, and generally showed Low A … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 5/20
Down on the Farm: 5/19
Photo by Matthis Villars on Pexels.com AAA Buffalo 4 Worcester 1 What more can we say about Alek Manoah? He did give up his first AAA run (a 2nd inning long ball), but otherwise he was dominant once again, striking out 10 in 6 innings for the Bisons. Manoah’s fastball-slider combination was simply too much … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 5/19
Down on the Farm: 5/18
High A Vancouver 13 Hillsboro 4 The C’s were all that stood in the way of a reverse Org Sweep last night with the other three affiliates losing, but in their first appearance on MiLB. Tv last night, Vancouver pounded out 18 hits to win their sixth in a row. A six-run third inning put … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 5/18
Down on the Farm: 5/14
AA New Hampshire 7 Somerset 2 The Fisher Cats were bolstered by Otto Lopez’ four-hit night, and five strong innings from starter Maximo Castillo in downing the Yankees’ affiliate. Southpaw reliever Brody Rodning ran his scoreless streak to 9 IP over four appearances with three frames of one hit relief. Gabriel Moreno had a pair … Continue reading Down on the Farm: 5/14