Canuck Moves Week XXII: Orimoloye, Scheftz, Wick, Zastryzny
Player Moves and transactions Week XXII
By George Farelli
Canadian Baseball Network
RHP Rowan Wick, North Vancouver, BC - Called up to big league roster by San Diego Padres from Triple A El Paso Chihuahuas. Made his Major League debut Aug. 31, 2018 against the Colorado Rockies.
LHP Rob Zastryzny, Edmonton, AB - Called up to big league roster by Chicago Cubs from Triple A Iowa Cubs, and was designated for assignment. Cleared waivers and was optioned back to Iowa.
OF Demi Orimoloye, Orleans, ON - Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to Toronto Blue Jays from Single A Carolina Mudcats for OF Part of the Curtis Granderson. Not yet assigned to an affiliate.
RHP Andrew Case, St. John, NB - Moved by the Toronto Blue Jays to Double A New Hampshire Fisher Cats from Triple A Buffalo Bisons.
RHP Jordan Scheftz, North York, ON - Moved by Cleveland Indians to Single A Lake County Captains from Single A Mahoning Valley Scrappers.OF
Raphael Gladu, Trois Rivieres, QC - Activated from disabled list by the New York Mets at Single A St. Lucie Mets.
RHP Jordan Romano, Markham, ON - Placed on the disabled list by Toronto Blue Jays at Double A New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
C Owen Spiwak, Mississauga, ON - Placed on the disabled list by Toronto Blue Jays at Single A Dunedin Blue Jays.
RHP-INF Lachlan Fontaine, North Vancouver - Placed on disabled list by IND Quebec Capitales.
Initial rosters for the six teams in the Arizona Fall League include six Canadians.
RHP Curtis Taylor, Port Coquitlam, BC (Tampa) - Assigned to Peoria Javalenas.
INF Abraham Toro, Longueuil, QC (Houston) - Assigned to Scottsdale Scorpions.
INF Daniel Pinero, Toronto, ON (Detroit) - Assigned to Mesa Solar Sox.
RHP Daniel Procopio, Toronto, ON (LA Angels) - Assigned to Mesa Solar Sox.
INF Vladimir Guerrero, Montreal, QC (Toronto) - Assigned to Surprise Saguaros.
INF Charles Leblanc, Laval, QC (Texas) - Assigned to Surprise Saguaros.