RHP Bryan Longpre Headed to Vancouver
Published on July 7, 2011 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Lansing Lugnuts News Release
LANSING, Mich. - The Lansing Lugnuts, in conjunction with the Toronto Blue Jays, announced Thursday that RHP Bryan Longpre has been transferred to Vancouver (Short-A, Northwest League).
Longpre, 23, made two appearances for Lansing, allowing four runs on five hits in 1 2/3 innings in his debut on July 3rd before recording the final out in an 11-0 shutout of West Michigan last night. He had been promoted from Vancouver on June 30th after posting nine scoreless innings with the Canadians.
The move leaves the Lugnuts with a roster of 23 active players, two short of the maximum, with five players on the Disabled List.
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