#minor-leagues

#minor-leagues

The Toronto Blue Jays have had talented players, but fewer were drafted by the team, with even less being first-round picks.

Blake Sabol was traded by the Boston Red Sox to the Chicago White Sox for cash considerations after being designated for assignment and sent to the minors.

Kenedy Corona, a 25-year-old outfielder, was recalled by the Astros, filling the roster spot vacated by first baseman Christian Walker, who is on the paternity list.

Ceddanne Rafaela received his call-up and showcased his defensive potential, indicating he could evolve into a top-tier center fielder, reminiscent of past Red Sox greats.

Sam Benschoter was selected from Triple-A Louisville, now part of the Reds' 40-man roster. Previously an undrafted free agent, he has shown improvement in 2025.

Brian Van Belle, an undrafted free agent from the 2020 draft class, has emerged as a strong prospect for the Red Sox, showcasing remarkable talent in 2025.

Montgomery has returned to form, hitting .276/.382/.586 with a .969 OPS in 16 games since rejoining the Knights, showcasing significant improvement after earlier struggles.

Velázquez, a power-hitting outfielder, struggled early this year, with his performance in Omaha indicating a decline in both batting and on-base percentages.

In a captivating journey, J.C. Escarra, a promising Yankees catcher, overcame years in the minors to secure a backup position on the major league roster.

Infielder David Villar has been elected free agency after being ousted by the Giants, marking a significant turn in his career.

It's never too early to start planning for your future.

Ronny continues to progress. Still in Double-A. We'll get him up to Triple-A here pretty soon. It's just play all three [positions] on the infield, continue to build up volume.

As the major sports settle down post-Super Bowl and Daytona 500, excitement shifts to minor league basketball tournaments and baseball's imminent return, highlighted by roster updates.