18 Canadians participating in MLB Fall Instructional League camps

Junior National Team and Great Lake Canadians alum Adam Hall (London, Ont.) is playing for a Baltimore Orioles squad in the the Fall Instructional League. Photo: Baseball Canada

October 20, 2020

By Adam Morissette

Baseball Canada

OTTAWA – Fall instructional league camps are underway for 28 of Major League Baseball’s 30 clubs including several Canadian players looking to get valuable reps in after the 2020 minor league season was cancelled earlier this year due to Covid-19.

Baseball America has assembled fall instructional league rosters for those teams running camps and a further list of Canadian participants can be found below.

Club	Name	City	Position	Acquired
Baltimore Orioles	*Adam Hall	London, ON	INF	2017 Draft
Toronto Blue Jays	*Dasan Brown	Oakville, ON	OF	2019 Draft
Toronto Blue Jays	Otto Lopez	Montréal, QC	INF	2016 Int'l FA
Toronto Blue Jays	*J-C Masson	Lévis, QC	OF	2019 Draft
Toronto Blue Jays	Curtis Taylor	Port Coquitlam, BC	RHP	2019 Trade
Cleveland Indians	*Bo Naylor	Mississauga, ON	C	2018 Draft
Detroit Tigers	Trei Cruz	Toronto, ON (born)	INF	2020 Draft
Detroit Tigers	*Daniel Pinero	Toronto, ON	INF`	2016 Draft
Minnesota Twins	*Jordan Balazovic	Mississauga, ON	RHP	2016 Draft
Minnesota Twins	*Édouard Julien	Québec, QC	INF	2019 Draft
Philadelphia Phillies	Noah Skirrow	Stoney Creek, ON	RHP	2020 NDFA
Los Angeles Angels	*David Calabrese	Maple, ON	OF	2020 Draft
Seattle Mariners	Matt Brash	Kingston, ON	RHP	2019 Draft
Chicago Cubs	Jordan Nwogu	Ottawa, ON (born)	OF	2020 Draft
Cincinnati Reds	*Matt Lloyd	Okotoks, AB	IF/OF	2019 Draft
Pttsburgh Pirates	Logan Hofmann	Muenster, SK	RHP	2020 Draft
San Diego Padres	*Owen Caissie	Burlington, ON	OF	2020 Draft
San Diego Padres	Erik Sabrowski	Edmonton, AB	LHP	2018 Draft

*Former member of Junior National Team program