Vancouver Canadians Franklin Barreto

C’s Alumni Update – Barreto, Reid-Foley & Tellez Make Baseball America’s Top 100 Prospects List

Three members of the 2014 Vancouver Canadians landed on Baseball America's latest Top 100 prospects list.

C’s Alumni Update – Barreto, Lugo & Locastro Getting Closer To The Show

Franklin Barreto continues to make an impression with the Triple-A Nashville Sounds with an OPS well above .900. 2014 Vancouver Canadians shortstop Franklin Barreto is getting closer to reaching the big leagues.  It was thought that Barreto was getting called up to Oakland when shortstop Marcus Semien was recently placed on the disabled list with … Continue reading C’s Alumni Update – Barreto, Lugo & Locastro Getting Closer To The Show

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C’s Rewind – Labourt and Company Almost Get A No-Hitter

One thing I have never seen in person is a no-hitter or a perfect game, either in the majors or the minors.

C’s Rewind – How The Northwest Was Lost

Here's a turn back the clock feature.  The Vancouver Canadians hosted Game 1 of the Northwest League final against the Hillsboro Hops on Saturday, September 6, 2014. For the first 2-1/3 innings, all was right in Canadians Nation when the home side jumped out to a 5-0 lead. An RBI single by Franklin Barreto scored … Continue reading C’s Rewind – How The Northwest Was Lost

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Blue Jays 2014 R. Howard Webster Award Winners

As is the tradition during the final Saturday home game of the regular season, the Blue Jays honoured the top players from each of their eight minor league affiliates for the 2014 season. Before handing out the hardware, the Jays paid tribute to the late Jorge Rivera, an amateur scout who helped sign arguably the … Continue reading Blue Jays 2014 R. Howard Webster Award Winners