January Canuck moves: Darvill, Gapp, Loewen, Morneau, Romano, Thorman
By George Farelli
Canadian Baseball Network
TRANSACTIONS and PLAYER MOVEMENTS for CANADIANS
(January 1-31, 2018)
Casey Candaele Named by Toronto Blue Jays as Manager Dunedin Blue Jays, Single A affiliate in the Florida State League
Marc Berube Released by the Oakland A’s
Carter McEachern Traded by Trois Rivieres Aigles IND Can Am League to Washington Wild Things IND Frontier League. Signs new contract with Washington
Jared Mortensen Traded by Kansas City T-Bones IND American Association to Sugar Land Skeeters IND Atlantic League
Scott Thorman Re-signed by Kansas City Royals as the Manager in 2018 with Lexington Legends in Class A South Atlantic League
Noah Gapp Free Agent re-signs with Ottawa Champions IND Can Am League
Bobby St. Pierre Free Agent re-signs with Ottawa Champions IND Can Am League
Ian Horne Free Agent signs with Roswell Invaders IND Pecos League
Justin Morneau Officially announces his retirement as a Player, but accepts job as a member of the Minnesota Twins front office
Wes Darvill His contract was acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers from Wiinipeg Goldeyes IND American Association
Adam Loewen Free Agent re-signs Minor League contract with Texas Rangers
NON ROSTER INVITEES TO 2018 SPRING TRAINING
(As of Jan. 31, 2018)
Matt Hague INF/OF Seattle Mariners
Mike Soroka RHP Atlanta Braves
Cal Quantrill RHP San Diego Padres
Josh Naylor 1B San Diego Padres
Eric Wood OF Pittsburgh Pirates
Andew Case RHP Toronto Blue Jays
Jordan Romano RHP Toronto Blue Jays
Jim Adduci OF Detroit Tigers