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Justin Maese Improving Leaps and Bounds in Blue Jays System

August 22, 2016

Justin Maese Improving Leaps and Bounds in Blue Jays System

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  One of the fastest movers in the Blue Jays minor league system is that of right-handed pitcher Justin Maese. Jumping levels quickly due to the command he has of all four of his pitches has really helped the 19-year old prospect reach the low-A Lansing Lugnuts...

John La Prise Developing Well at Second Base

August 8, 2016

John La Prise Developing Well at Second Base

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Changing positions is a common occurrence for many minor leaguers. That’s why it’s important for scouts to discover players that have the ability to move around the diamond as needed for future opportunities in the game. That’s exactly what happened when Blue...

Blue Jays Class of 2015 Draft Experiences

June 8, 2016

Blue Jays Class of 2015 Draft Experiences

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Being drafted by a major league organization is one of the most memorable moments for a professional baseball player. What sets this moment apart from many others in a career is the fact that it marks the beginning of a dream that took a lot of hard work to...

Ryan Hissey Stands Out As Solid Catcher

May 3, 2016

Ryan Hissey Stands Out As Solid Catcher

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Making the jump from amateur baseball to the professional game presents a learning curve as certain areas of the sport are handled differently at the pro ranks. While this change might take some players a little time to master. It wasn’t a major concern for...

Interview: Blue Jays’ 2015 draftee Marrick Crouse

June 15, 2015

Interview: Blue Jays’ 2015 draftee Marrick Crouse

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Focusing on the big talent in the 11th round of the 2015 draft, the Blue Jays selected right-handed pitcher Marrick Crouse out of Dana Hills High School in California. Some people were probably surprised that Crouse was still on the board at that point of the...

2015 MLB Draft: Jon Harris Select 29th Overall

June 9, 2015

2015 MLB Draft: Jon Harris Select 29th Overall

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If the name Jon Harris sounds familiar to Blue Jays fans, it should, as the recent Missouri State grad was originally selected by the Blue Jays in the 33rd round of the 2012 MLB Draft. This year the Florissant, Missouri native was drafted in the first round...