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Fisher Cats grab series finale over Reading

New Hampshire wins five of six in Reading
September 3, 2023

READING, P.A — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, grabbed the series finale over the Reading Fightin’ Phils on Sunday night by a score of 5-2 at FirstEnergy Stadium. Will Robertson went 4-for-4 at the plate and was a triple shy of the

Fisher Cats rally late in Wednesday win

New Hampshire scores four unanswered in second straight victory
August 30, 2023

READING, P.A — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, rallied late in the seventh and eighth inning to defeat the Reading Fightin’ Phils 5-3 win on Wednesday night at FirstEnergy Stadium. Trailing 3-1 entering the seventh, New Hampshire (56-62, 21-29) scored two to

Fisher Cats stymied by Rumble Ponies on Saturday

New Hampshire drops series to Binghamton
August 26, 2023

MANCHESTER, N.H — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, were defeated by the Binghamton Rumble Ponies by a score of 9-4 on Saturday night at Delta Dental Stadium. Binghamton (26-23, 61-57) teed off against starting right-hander Chad Dallas (6-2), scoring seven runs on

Ninth-inning rally falls short in Wednesday loss

Offense arrives too late in second straight defeat
August 23, 2023

MANCHESTER, N.H — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, fell short in their ninth-inning rally in a 4-2 loss to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Wednesday night at Delta Dental Stadium. Trailing 4-0 entering the ninth and down to its last strike, New

Late go-ahead homer dooms Fisher Cats

Eighth-inning home run downs New Hampshire
August 18, 2023

HARTFORD, C.T — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, fell on Friday night against the Hartford Yard Goats by a score of 8-6 from Dunkin’ Park. The Yard Goats lead the series three games to two. New Hampshire (16-25, 51-58) led by as

Fisher Cats win series opener at Hartford

Dallas deals as New Hampshire scores seven in two innings
August 15, 2023

HARTFORD, C.T — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, opened the series with a 7-3 victory over the Hartford Yard Goats on Tuesday night from Dunkin’ Park. Starting right-hander Chad Dallas (5-1) made his 13th Double-A start and his third against Hartford this

Four-game win streak snapped in Friday night loss

Tiedemann makes return as New Hampshire falls to Reading
August 11, 2023

MANCHESTER, N.H — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, had their four-game win streak snapped by the Reading Fightin’ Phils, falling 6-1 on Friday night at Delta Dental Stadium. Blue Jays No. 1 prospect Ricky Tiedemann (0-2) made his return from the injured

Fisher Cats downed by Rumble Ponies in doubleheader

New Hampshire’s struggles in extra innings continue
August 5, 2023

BINGHAMTON, N.Y — The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, dropped both games of Saturday’s doubleheader to the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, losing game 4-1 and game two 4-3 in eight innings from Mirabito Stadium. Game one was resumed from Friday night after inclement weather

Connor Cooke promoted to Triple-A Buffalo

Cooke struck out 46, walked just seven in 20 games with Fisher Cats
August 4, 2023

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – The Toronto Blue Jays announced Friday that right-handed pitcher Connor Cooke has been promoted from the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate, to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. Cooke joined the Fisher Cats from High-A Vancouver on May 16 and made 20 relief appearances, posting a 1-2

Smokies' Clifton blows through fine start

Cubs No. 27 prospect allows one hit, whiffs nine in six innings
May 7, 2018

It's been two years since Trevor Clifton struck out as many as nine batters in a game. On Monday, the Cubs No. 27 prospect did so for the first time at the Double-A level, allowing one hit and two walks over six innings en route to the victory in Tennessee's 3-0

Clifton faces one over minimum for Smokies

Cubs No. 27 prospect allows one hit, fans five in five innings
April 16, 2018

Trevor Clifton's second season with Double-A Tennessee didn't get off to an illustrious beginning. The Cubs No. 27 prospect had allowed eight earned runs over 10 innings to take the loss in his first two starts. But Clifton righted the ship Monday, pitching five scoreless innings in the Smokies' 4-2 victory

Southern notes: Clifton enjoys home cooking

Cubs prospect feeling comfortable close to Tennessee hometown
May 18, 2017

When Tennessee right-hander Trevor Clifton takes the mound at Smokies Stadium, it really is a home game for the Cubs' No. 7 prospect. Clifton is from nearby Maryville and grew up occasionally watching games at the Southern League ballpark where he now pitches.

Clifton remains consistent for Smokies

Cubs No. 7 prospect strikes out seven over six scoreless innings
May 10, 2017

The Cubs' reigning Minor League Pitcher of the Year is showing more of the same form in 2017.Trevor Clifton turned in his second scoreless outing in four tries Tuesday, registering a season-high seven strikeouts over six innings, as Double-A Tennessee blanked Jackson, 8-0, at The Ballpark at Jackson. He allowed