OTTAWA-The MLB First-Year Player Draft concluded today with rounds sixteen through forty taking place where 17 Canadians were selected bringing the total number of Canadians selected for the three-day event to 26.
OTTAWA-Eric Wood (Pickering, ON) became the first Canadian selected in the 2012 MLB First-Year Player Draft today when the Pittsburgh Pirates took him in the 6th round, 196th overall.
OTTAWA-Ryan Kellogg plans on being at home with his parents when his name is likely to be called early Tuesday afternoon in Major League Baseball’s annual First Year Player Draft.
Santo Domingo, DR-The Junior National Team and MLB Prospect League put on quite a show for an abundance of MLB scouts and personnel as both teams plays to an exciting 7-7 tie at Estadio Quisqueya.
Guerra, DR-The Junior National Team scored twice in the top of the eighth inning only to see the Seattle Mariners Dominican prospects respond with two runs of their own in the bottom of the inning as both teams played to a 6-6 tie.
San Pedro de Macoris, DR- Clayton Isherwood (Van Anda, BC) threw seven innings and gave up only two runs, while striking out six to lead the Junior National Team to a 5-2 win over the Atlanta Braves Dominican prospects.
San Pedro de Macoris, DR-Five Junior National Team pitchers combined to three-hit the Detroit Tigers Dominican prospects as the juniors picked up an 8-2 victory for their second win of the day.
Guerra, DR-Five errors and some ‘small ball’ played by the Tampa Bay Rays Dominican prospects were too much to overcome as the Junior National Team dropped a 9-5 decision to the Rays in Dominican Summer League action.
Guerra, DR- The Kansas City Royals Dominican prospects used a four run eighth inning to take an 8-6 lead and held on for the victory over the Junior National Team as the Dominican Summer League Camp continued.
Guerra, DR-Gabriel Guerrero, nephew of former Montréal Expo and member of the Toronto Blue Jays organization Vladimir Guerrero, hit a two-run home run and showed off an abundance of tools as the Seattle Mariners Dominican prospects defeated the Junior National Team 10-3.
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