DUNEDIN, FLA. – Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Angel Perdomo continues to shine after a couple of all star appearances in 2016.
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It’s never too late for Jays prospect Roemon Fields
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Roemon Fields gave up on baseball after college, but made his return to the sport he loves by joining the Toronto Blue Jays organization after lots of convincing from family. Following a career at Yakima Valley Community College and Bethany College, the undrafted 26-year-old worked at Lids before getting a job with the post […]
Jays teen Gold is taking his glittering opportunity
DUNEDIN, Fla— Little did Ryan Gold know that his visit to the 2016 Carolina Country Music Festival would prove to be the biggest day of his young career. After spending three days staring at his computer screen waiting for his name to come up on the Major League Baseball draft board, Gold left believing he […]
Family keeps Bichette grounded as he aims high
Bo Bichette’s ultimate goal is to be the best player who’s ever walked on earth. Such a statement may sound lofty coming from a player who just turned 19, but these are undertones of quiet confidence and not precocious hubris that colour the Blue Jays shortstop prospect’s words.
Freshman Philip Buque takes skills on ice outside the box
Philip and Alex Buque grew up playing hockey in the winter, lacrosse in the summer.
Alex played varsity and is now a superstar goalie in the National Lacrosse League; now, younger brother Philip is taking his shot with the Saint Leo University Lions.
Jays’ prospect Parmley learning small ball from the best
Ian Parmley looks to the emergence of small ball to book his ticket into the Major Leagues, and is being taught how to master the craft by one of the best — Hall of Famer Tim Raines.
Jays’ prospect McBroom opens eyes with big blast
A walk-off home run with one out in the bottom of the ninth to beat the New York Yankees 3-2 comes with its privileges. For Toronto Blue Jays prospect Ryan McBroom, it means another shot at making it to Toronto.
Outfielder Connor Crile keeps it in the family
TAMPA, FLA. – From boxing matches in his childhood living room to baseball at the University of Tampa, Connor Crile was born to compete. As one half of a pair of twins, Crile didn’t have to look much further than his brother, Ryan, for an adversary to get those juices flowing. “We did everything together; […]
Family values inspire junior infielder to education and sport
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Dondrae Bremner is a promising and ambitious prospect who knows what he wants. Bremner, 16, was selected to the Canadian U18 junior national baseball team after impressing scouts and head coach Greg Hamilton at the annual Toronto Blue Jays Tournament 12 held at the Rogers Centre last September. Being chosen to […]
Blue Jays’ John La Prise bounces back from injury
DUNEDIN, Fla. — John La Prise has never been to Toronto, but he is genuinely hyped to be playing for Canada’s beloved Blue Jays and their minor league affiliates. The second baseman was born exactly two months before the Jays beat his hometown Phillies to win the 1993 World Series. Now, 23 years later, he’s […]