What a week it was in the Toronto Blue Jays’ farm system. This is the May 9-11 edition of the Minor League Report, where we look at the past three games for each of the Blue Jays’ affiliates.
Former Red Sox prospect Gilberto Batista has been named the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 5-11, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday.
In 20 years from now when you’re playing pub trivia, you better remember this fun fact. The first player that played in the one game for both teams is former Blue Jay, Danny Jansen.
In a month’s time, there will only be one Blue Jay affiliate playing baseball. With that being said, three of the five affiliate teams in action on Friday won, with the three lower affiliate teams capturing a victory.
The Toronto Blue Jays made a flurry of moves on Saturday, the boldest being sending catcher Danny Jansen to the Boston Red Sox – a rival club in the AL East division.