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C’s Alumni Update – Adams, Bergen, Perdomo, Vicuna & Young Are A-Level All-Stars

Catcher Riley Adams is a 2018 Florida State League All-Star after being a Northwest League All-Star in 2017. Four members of the 2017 Vancouver Canadians and one from the 2015 C's will be playing in All-Star Games later this month. 2017 C's outfielder Chavez Young and 2017 shortstop Kevin Vicuna will be among four players … Continue reading C’s Alumni Update – Adams, Bergen, Perdomo, Vicuna & Young Are A-Level All-Stars

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C’s Rewind – 2017 Vancouver Canadians Media Day with Manager Rich Miller

The 2018 season for the Vancouver Canadians is just days away and the unofficial start is marked with the team's annual Media Day at Nat Bailey Stadium. Manager Rich Miller held court with the media that day to talk about the upcoming season. He said the late start to the draft would mean a fair bit of roster changes to begin the year. 

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C’s Alumni Report – Tim Locastro Makes Dodger Stadium Debut

2014 Vancouver Canadians second baseman/outfielder Tim Locastro received his first extended exposure in the major leagues this month. He got to enjoy a bigger cup of coffee than the one he received during the final weekend of 2017. That's when the Los Angeles Dodgers brought him up for a three-game trial in Colorado that included just one at-bat and one stolen base.

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C’s Alumni Update – Carlos Ramirez Joins Oakland Organization

It wasn't enough for the Oakland Athletics to sweep a four-game set over the Toronto Blue Jays over the Victoria Day weekend, they also claimed righthanded pitcher and 2012 Vancouver Canadian Carlos Ramirez off waivers.

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C’s Alumni Update – Ah Well! Dawel Lugo’s MLB Debut Will Have To Wait

The major league debut for 2013 Vancouver Canadians shortstop Dawel Lugo has been put on hold. The 23 year-old from Baní, Perava in the Dominican Republic was called up by the Detroit Tigers at the beginning of the week. He was summoned from Triple-A Toledo after third baseman Jeimer Candelario went on the 10-day disabled list with a wrist injury.

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C’s Recap – C’s Tweets May 1-11, 2018

Here's the latest edition of C's Tweets about the Vancouver Canadians from players, team officials, broadcasters, bloggers and other persons of interest in the month of May so far.

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C’s Recap – C’s Tweets April 20-30, 2018

Here is a collection of C's Tweets for the latter half of April about the Vancouver Canadians baseball club made by former players, broadcasters, media personalties and bloggers. Among the tweets were reactions to the van attack in Toronto, video interviews, highlights and other noteworthy observations. April 20 Jay Blue: Case, Clemens, Guerrero Jr., Pompey, … Continue reading C’s Recap – C’s Tweets April 20-30, 2018

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C’s Alumni Update – Berti Carries On In Cleveland Organization

Jon Berti made 57 starts at second base for the Vancouver Canadians in 2011. (Image from The Vancouver Sun). A key member of the 2011 Northwest League championship club is hoping a change of address will lead him to the major leagues. The Toronto Blue Jays traded infielder Jon Berti to the Cleveland Indians on … Continue reading C’s Alumni Update – Berti Carries On In Cleveland Organization

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C’s Recap – Vancouver Canadians Game Day On TSN 1040 Welcomes C’s Plus Baseball To The Airwaves

Talking about baseball is what I love to do and I got the opportunity to do just that Thursday night on TSN 1040. Vancouver Canadians play-by-play broadcaster Rob Fai invited me to the TSN 1040 studio to talk about the Blue Jays, the C's and all things baseball for Vancouver Canadians Game Day which is now into its 10th season.

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C’s Recap – Ring Day

The 2017 Vancouver Canadians got to relive the joy of winning the Northwest League championship all over again this spring. The players were presented with their championship rings late last month in Dunedin as part of a ring ceremony that also honoured the Florida State League co-champion Dunedin Blue Jays.

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C’s Alumni Update – Osuna Reaches 100 Save Milestone

Roberto Osuna and the Toronto Blue Jays are off to a good start in 2018. The 2012 Vancouver Canadians righthander earned the 100th save of his major league career by preserving the Blue Jays 2-1 victory in Baltimore Tuesday night. The 23 year-old from Juan Jose Rios, Sinaloa, Mexico became the youngest closer to reach that milestone in major league history.

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Vancouver Canadians Show Support For Humboldt Broncos

The Vancouver Canadians organization are among many of those in the sports world that have sent their condolences to those affected in the Humboldt tragedy  Toronto Blue Jays pitcher and 2012 C's pitcher Marcus Stroman tweeted his support in the wake of the accident that killed 15 people on the bus of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey … Continue reading Vancouver Canadians Show Support For Humboldt Broncos