Dominican Summer League Blue Jays

(2)1991, 2021Team dataNameBlue JaysBallparkBaseball City ComplexToronto Blue JaysManagerDanny Canellas

The Dominican Summer Blue Jays are a baseball team in the Dominican Summer League. The DSL is a rookie level circuit, and therefore the team is a rookie affiliate. The team plays in the San Pedro de Macorís division.

Facilities

The team plays at Boca Chica Baseball City Complex along with Dominican Summer League Diamondbacks, Dominican Summer League Orioles, Dominican Summer League White Sox and Dominican Summer League Reds. The facility opened in 2004 and has 10 full baseball diamonds and two smaller diamonds.^[1] The facility is located 2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) northwest of Boca Chica on Los Rieles just off of Autopista Las Americas.

Championships

DSL Blue Jays were league champions during the 1991 season.^[2] In 1992, the team went 68–2 during the regular season—including a 37 game winning streak to start the season—for a winning percentage of .971; however, the team lost in the first round of the postseason.^[3] In 2021, when there was no postseason, the team had the league's best winning percentage for the regular season, at 38–19 (.667).

Roster

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Players				Coaches/Other
Pitchers 18 Samuel Acuna -- Alexis Alcazar -- Andersson Barvosa -- Ismauri Bueno -- Gabriel Castro 35 Samuel Colmenares -- Rafael De Jesus -- Victor Espiritu 13 Eminen Flores -- Edgar Gallegos 45 Raudy Gomez 20 Eduar Gonzalez  6 Jorge Guerra -- Josue Loreto -- Johandi Medina 19 Carlos Meza 21 Omar Munoz 27 Sann Omosako -- Julio Ortiz 29 Osvaldo Pacheco -- Angel Rivero 41 Cawrin Salcedo 31 Lluveres Severino 12 Ramon Suarez 26 Rodolfo Toledano 24 Luis Torres -- Pedro Tucent 28 Franly Urena		Catchers -- Esmeiquel Arrieche  3 Faruk De La Cruz 40 Edgardo Lopez -- Franklin Rojas 15 Juan Rosas -- Randy Soto Infielders  2 Aneudi Escanio -- Rafael Flores -- Aldo Gaxiola -- Angel Guzman 33 Adrian Meza 25 Jarold Montealto -- Dariel Ramon -- Endry Reyes  5 Omar Romero -- Juarlin Soto Outfielders -- Pascual Archila -- Andres Arias 16 Jonathan Bautista -- Wilmer Blanca 22 Enmanuel Bonilla 14 David Guzman  9 Railin Tejada		Manager -- Danny Canellas Coaches -- Robelin Bautista (pitching) -- Pepe Fortunato (coach) -- Ramon Marte (assistant pitching) -- Jose Mateo (coach) -- Rafael Monsion (bullpen) -- Ricardo Nanita (hitting) -- Ashley Ponce (bench) -- Luis Silva (coach) 7-day injured list * On Toronto Blue Jays 40-man roster ~ Development list # Rehab assignment ∞ Reserve list ‡ Restricted list § Suspended list † Temporarily inactive list Roster updated April 17, 2024 Transactions → More rosters: MiLB • Dominican Summer League → Toronto Blue Jays minor league players

Results by season

2006

In 2006, the Blue Jays' one DSL team finished with a record of 44–29.

2007

In 2007, two teams were fielded, designated Blue Jays 1 and Blue Jays 2. Blue Jays 1 finished with a record of 35–33.

2008

In 2008, two teams were again fielded, playing in the Boca Chica South division. They played 72 games between the end of May until mid to late August with playoffs beginning at the end of August. The DSL All Star game held on July 27 included Blue Jay prospects catcher Carlos Pérez and infielder Oliver Dominguez. Blue Jays 1 ended with a record of 35–33, finishing 4th in the group and 13 games behind the DSL Giants who were division champions.

2009

In 2009, the Blue Jays had one team, competing in the Boca Chica North Division, which finished the season at 43–26 and in fourth place, eight games behind the DSL Giants who again won the division.

2010

In 2010, the team moved into the San Pedro Division.

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