Canucks on the move: MacLeod, McKillican, Peters, Piotto

Former Calgary PBF Redbirds RHP Mike Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) made his return to the Atlanta Braves after battling injuries for 1,029 days.

May 30, 2023

By George Farelli

Canadian Baseball Network

Where Canucks were headed during Week VIII of the minor league season ...

Transactions & Player Moves

Mike Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) _ Recalled by the Atlanta Braves from rehab assignment with the Gwinnett Braves at Triple A International League, and activated on the Major League roster. His start on May 29th versus the Oakland A’s was his first appearance in a big league game since August 3, 2020 (1,029 days ago), against the New York Mets.

Otto Lopez (Montreal, Que.) _ Optioned by Toronto Blue Jays to Buffalo Bisons at Triple A International League. Did not appear in a game with the Blue Jays while on roster.

Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) _ Activated by Tampa Bay Rays from the injured list with Montgomery Biscuits at Double A Southern League.

Christian MacLeod (Sydney, NS) _ Activated by Minnesota Twins from rehab assignment with Ft. Myers Mighty Mussels at Single A Florida State League, and was moved to Cedar Rapids Kernels at Single A Midwest League

Rowan Wick (North Vancouver, BC) _ Transferred by the Chicago Cubs to the development list with Iowa Cubs at Triple A International League

Konnor Piotto (Abbotsford, BC) _ Moved by the Texas Rangers to Down East Wood Ducks at Single A Carolina League, from Hickory Crawdads at Single A South Atlantic League

Adam McKillican (Comox, BC) _ Activated by Colorado Rockies from the development list with Hartford Yard Goats at Double A Eastern League

Anthony Quirion (Dixville, Que.) _ Placed on the injured list by Philadelphia Phillies with Jersey Shore Blue Claws at Single A South Atlantic League

J.C. Masson (Levis, Que.) _ Placed on the injured list by Toronto Blue Jays with Dunedin Blue Jays at Single A Florida State League

Michael Brettell (Fonthill, Ont.) _ Released by St. Louis Cardinals from Palm Beach Cardinals at Single A Florida State League. As a Free Agent he signed and was activated by the Quebec Capitales IND Frontier League

Jonathan Lacroix (Montreal, Que.) _ Placed on the Injured List by Quebec Capitales IND Frontier League

Emile Boise (Levis, Que.) _ Free Agent signed by Quebec Capitales IND Frontier League.

Caleb Feuerstake (Waterdown, Ont.) _ Free Agent signed by Trois Rivieres Aigles IND Frontier League.

Julian Tymochko (Toronto, Ont.) _ Released by the Quebec Capitales IND Frontier League. As a Free Agent he signed and is activated by Trois Rivieres Aigles IND Frontier League. Appeared in three games with Les Aigles and was released.

Taylor Lepard (Toronto, Ont.) _ Free Agent signed and was activated by the Ottawa Titans IND Frontier League. Appeared in three games with the Titans, and was placed on inactive list

Ethan Hunt (Elginburg, Ont.) _ Released by the Trois Rivieres Aigles IND Frontier League.

Canice Ejoh (Brampton, Ont.) _ Released by the Trois Rivieres Aigles IND Frontier League.