Ladies and gentlemen, the Buffalo Bisons have won a game. On Sunday afternoon, the Buffalo Bisons and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders played their third and final game of the series, with the Blue Jays’ Triple-A affiliate winning 4-3.
If you can believe it, Opening Day arrives next Thursday for 28 of the 30 big-league clubs – the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres will open in South Korea this Wednesday.
If you want offence, you should’ve watched the Blue Jays on Saturday! Canada’s team took on the Philadelphia Phillies, defeating them 13-5 to bring their record to 6-8.
Wins are wins, and they’re fun no matter what, even in Spring Training. On Monday afternoon, the Blue Jays hosted the Philadelphia Phillies in Dunedin, defeating the National League team 5-2 to move to a 3-7 record this Spring.
It’s not the transaction we wanted, but it’s a transaction nonetheless. On Saturday evening, Jays Jorunal’s Eric Treuden reported that the Blue Jays were signing catcher Payton Henry to a minor league deal.
Rather than go by teams as we did in midseason, we will be looking at some of the top individual prospects still in the farm system as of October 15. Some may end up as minor-league free agents, others could be dealt, but as of now, these are who the Crew could eventually turn to.
Nashville Sounds The three-headed monster of Alex Jackson, Payton Henry, and Brian Navarreto are not just holding down catcher in Nashville; each has also seen at least nine games at DH.
The Brewers announced Monday that catcher Payton Henry, whom they designated for assignment last week, went unclaimed on waivers and has been assigned outright to Triple-A Nashville.
The Brewers announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Colin Rea. Fellow righty Janson Junk was optioned to Triple-A Nashville to open a spot on the active roster.
Thursday was a busy off day for the Miami Marlins. In the morning, they acquired Luke Williams from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for AA infielder Hayden Cantrelle, but that trade proved to be the first of many changes that reshaped their roster.
A wholly unnecessary investigation into the team’s daily “Lining Up” tweets. In the midst of what will likely be the longest losing streak of the 2022 Marlins season, we could all use some silly content to distract us from on-field events.
Acquired by the Miami Marlins at the 2021 MLB Trade Deadline from the Milwaukee Brewers in the John Curtiss trade, Payton Henry made his major league debut with Miami during the 2021 season.
It seems highly likely the Marlins will make some form of addition behind the plate.
Fish Stripes intern Kevin Barral ranks the young talent in the Marlins organization. Since my first list, there have been Marlins prospect graduations and new information to consider about each player.
Looking at Miami’s top internal options behind the plate entering 2022. The Miami Marlins have gone through many catchers this season—six different starters at the position ties a franchise record.
From start to finish, the newly promoted Marlins catcher was in the middle of the action Friday night. A Marlins roster move I actually agree with! Those have been few and far between this season.
The final move that the Miami Marlins made before the 4:00 pm ET MLB Trade Deadline on July 30th was trading relief pitcher John Curtiss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
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