Monday the 22nd:
After a tight victory to even up their season opening series against Everett, the Vancouver Canadians looked to build on their momentum gained Sunday, and defeat the Aquasox Monday night in front of a somewhat smaller crowd.
One ‘big’ lineup change occurred, in that Jose Crisostomo was inserted into RF instead of Conner Crumbliss [...]

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UPDATE AT BOTTOM
I can’t remember the last time an opposing starter has had as much hype as Luke Burnett brings into tonight’s game for the Everett Aquasox.
Yes, he plays for a division rival, but he is a treat on the mound, to say the least.
Standing at 6′8, 260lbs, Burnett throws in the 94-96 mph range [...]

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It may have taken two games, but the Vancouver Canadians are back in the win column, and if you go back to last season, they have won 6 of their last 8 games in total.
Last night’s offence was driven by Rashun Dixon, who accounted for the only run-scoring hit (a solo HR), and today was [...]

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In front of a sellout crowd of 5,132, the Vancouver Canadians were in it til the 6th, when Everett kicked off 8 unanswered runs, which was the difference for the Flipper Kids and the C’s.
Everett featured a roster that won’t be in tact for Tuesday, after the Vancouver series, because their mentality was pretty much, [...]

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Crowd to be a factor:
For the second time in three seasons, the Vancouver Canadians have a sellout for Opening Day, and with clouds expected to clear in the next three or so hours, it will be a great night for Canadians baseball.
The last time the season opener was soldout was in 2007.
Most of these players [...]

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I didn’t think it would come out three days before Opening Day, so expected to have more time on my hands in advance of Saturday, so the Top 5 list will be a ‘recap 5 list’, that will come out later this week in one post.
The new roster is the one that will be used [...]

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31st round: Out of Puerto Rico, Ian Texidor comes in as a 6′2 3B, who doesn’t really have any info on the World Wide Web.  Texidor is turning 18 this week (Monday to be exact), and will likely report to Arizona should he sign.
32nd round: Oakland’s first pick from UCLA in this draft came for [...]

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