Scouting Brown: Canadian Mike Brown Sported a 95 MPH Fastball

The right-hander from Oakville, Ontario went one inning for the Trojans walking one and striking out one in the final fall game for St. Pete College.  They were facing a squad from the Sunshine State Elite Academy.  Also Brown was being scouted by a four-year college at the game, while cranking a 95 MPH Fastball.

Thomson’s the Phillies’ Guy

A little a week ago Rob Thomson had the interim tagged ripped off and was named full-time manager of the Philadelphia Phillies. To be named full-time and manager and be managing in the NLCS just eight days later!

Canadian Connection St. Pete Titans

RHP Matt Brown, a former Ontario Terrier threw a scoreless inning for the St. Petersburg College Titans against the Sunshine State Elite Aces on Friday afternoon at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida.  Brown went an inning allowing just one hit while walking one and striking out one with a 90 MPH fastball and […]

Canada’s U18 Game vs Korea Cancelled

According to WSBC sources Friday’s 11AM game, Canada vs Korea was been cancelled because of rain after a two-plus hour delay.  It’s tentatively rescheduled for next Wednesday.  Canada is scheduled to face Brazil on Saturday at LEMCO Field first pitch scheduled for 11 AM.

Paranoid Jays

It seems that security is a concern for the Toronto Blue Jays at their player development complex off Garrison Rd. in Dunedin, Florida.  On Thursday morning an employee of Platesmart Technologies of Oldsmar, Florida was pacing off the width of the complex entrance for the possible installation of video cameras for license plate recognition of passing […]

Jays Dirty Water

This polluted pond is next to the entrance of the Toronto Blue Jays player development complex and was created to extend the site of the complex’s field two beyond where it was originally intended to be.  That field now causes the Garrison-Jones Elementary’s playground to flood more offend and the foul balls from the field […]

Dunedin’s Post 275 Drops Their Season Final Game 2-1 to Countryside’s Post 79 2-1

Soucie on the Radar

BRADENTON, FLA.–LHP Jackson Soucie, a native of Cambridge, Ontario is finishing up the season with his TXNL squad and looking forward to what comes during the summer months.  “This summer I am going to be playing with the Midland Redskins again,” said Soucie, “Then hopefully try and get into the draft combine, then see how […]

Ok, Who’s the Umps?

These two umpires were photographed doing a Devil Rays/Phillies game at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater.  If you know who they are just contact rick@rocketsports-ent.com.  Sorry no prizes just a thank you or two.

Rays Bang Out Twenty Hits Today En Route to 9-2 Clubbing of Bucs

Wander Franco and Francisco Mejia appear as they can’t wait for April 8th the Rays opening day. The Rays slugged feasted this afternoon banging out 20 hits scoring 9 runs. Franco and Mejia were 3 for 3 apiece with Franco scoring three times and Mejia scoring twice. Franco had a double in the first and […]