Canucks on the move: Calabrese, Hernandez, Leach, Smith

July 7, 2021

Canuck Moves & Transactions

By George Farelli

Canadian Baseball Network

Canucks moving up, Canucks moving down and Canucks moving out during the past week (June 29-July 6) ...

RHP John Axford, Port Dover, Ont - Moved by the Toronto Blue Jays to Buffalo Bisons at Triple A - East from FCL Blue Jays, Rookie Florida Complex League.

INF Trei Cruz, Toronto, Ont. - Moved by Detroit Tigers to Lakeland Flying Tigers, Low A - Southeast from the West Michigan Whitecaps at High A - Central.

1B Matt Warkentin, Leamington, Ont. - Moved by Chicago Cubs to Myrtle Beach Pelicans Low A - East, from South Bend Cubs at High A - Central.

RHP Noah Skirrow, Stoney Creek, Ont. - Sent out on rehab assignment by Philadelphia Phillies to FCL Phillies, Rookie Florida Complex League, from Jersey Shore BlueClaws at High A - East.

OF David Calabrese, Maple, Ont. - Activated by Los Angeles Angels at ACL Angels, Rookie Arizona Complex League.

3B Brandon Hernandez, Montreal, Que. - Activated by the St. Louis Cardinals at FCL Cardinals, Rookie Florida Complex League.

OF LaRon Smith, Spruce Grove, Alta. - Activated by the Minnesota Twins at FCL Twins, Rookie Florida Complex League.

Former Toronto Met RHP Landon Leach (Toronto, Ont.) has been activated by the Minnesota Twins.

RHP Landon Leach, Toronto, Ont. - Activated by Minnesota Twins at FCL Twins, Rookie Florida Complex League.

LHP Rob Zastryzny, Edmonton, Alta. - Placed on injured list by Miami Marlins at Triple A - East Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.

RHP Brendan McGuigan, Hong Kong, - Placed on injured list by the Seattle Mariners at Everett Aquasox, High A - West.

OF Marcus Knecht, Toronto, Ont. - Placed on the temporary inactive list by West Virginia Power IND Atlantic League.

3B-DH Elliott Curtis, Kitchener, Ont. - Released by Equipe Quebec IND Frontier League.

1B/DH Ari Sechopoulos, Windsor, Ont. - Released by Utica Unicorns IND United Shore League, to allow him to play for Greece’s National Team at the 2021 Qualifier Tournament in Utena, Lithuania for the next Euro Championships scheduled in Turin, Italy. At the conclusion of these games on July 4th, he signed as a Free Agent with ASD San Marino in Italy’s Series A.