2020 Year in Review

While this year will go down in history because of COVID 19 there was still plenty to celebrate as a Toronto Met. We would like to wish everyone a very happy new year as we look forward to 2021.

January 

• Ben Sitarenios commits to Salem University
• Mets welcome back coaches, Kyle Fillier and Greg Densem
• Mitch Bratt, Drew Howard, and Brando Leroux named to the Canadian Junior National Team

February

2020 Metball Gala

• Rod Black host event with Mark Shapiro has special guest
• Drew Howard | Senior Player of the Year
• Jake Bucovetsky | Senior Hitter of the Year
• Mitch Bratt | Senior Pitcher of the Year
• Tyler Chong | Junior Player of the Year
• Aaron Manias | Junior Hitter of the Year
• Teddy Yeo | Junior Pitcher of the Year
• Same Mitcham | Heart and Hustle Award
• Brendan Colley | Blue Collar Award
• Robert Battista | Student Athlete of the Year
• Laura Winters | Toronto Mets Softball MVP
• Mason Wright | Jake Eliopolous Scholarship Award
• Frank Maury | Coach of the Year

• Alumni Tony Vavaroutsos named Mets Alumni of the Month
• Justin Murray commits to Salem University

March

• Alumni Liam Hicks and Hayden Malenfant play against each other in NCAA DI action
• Wright State's Tyler Black competes against Tennessee's Matt Turino in NCAA Alumni action

April

• Stef Turino commits to Three River Community College

May

• We say good bye to our home since 2012 Out of the Park Sports, as we official move to Richmond Hill and the Toronto Mets Performance Centre.
• Jonah Feldstein commits to Ithaca College
• Sam Mitcham commits to Highland Community College
• Robert Battista commits to Pepperdine University
• Virtual Tryouts begin for the Toronto Mets
• Justin Carinci commits to Highland Community College

June

• Jake Bucovetsky commits to Highland Community College
• Construction Continues on the Toronto Mets Performance Centre
• National Play Catch week 
• Brody Black commits to Dawson Community College.
• Toronto Mets alumni combine to score a 3.65 GPA in the Classroom

July

• Small group Tryouts begin 
• Mets at Home training campaign continues
• Matt Turino transfers to St. Louis University
• Small Group Training begins
• CPBL expands to 11 franchises | Royals, Terriers, Titans, Watson, Windsor join CPBL
• Mets players help out Jays Care and food bank Canada
• Intra Squad scrimmages begin

August

• Caden Shapiro commits to Princeton University
• 2020 Commitments leave for College
• Brando Leroux commits to Chipola College 
• Mitch Bratt highlighted on Sportsnet Junior Journey
• small bubble competition begins.
• CPBL All-Star Team tryouts begin
• Mezzanine built at the Toronto Mets Performance Centre

September

• 11 Toronto Mets Named to the inaugural CPBL All-Star Showcase team | Mitch Bratt, Will Droll, Turner Spoljaric, Zak Szabo, Jacob Miller, Aaron Manias, Brando Leroux, Caden Shapiro, Cole Iantomasi, Jack Pineau, Josh McGuin
• Fall Action begins for Toronto Mets 
• Mitch Bratt Named to Baseball Factory All American Team.
• Will Droll commits to PITT

October 

• Mitch Bratt, Caden Shapiro, and Turner Spoljaric named to Perfect Game Toronto Blue Jays Scout Team.
• Turf installed at Toronto Mets Performance Centre

November 

• Jacob Miller commits to Howard College
• Ethan Boisvert commits to West Virginia Wesleyan College
• Aaron Manias commits to Howard College
• National Letter of Intent signing day
• Ben Jones commits to Dayton 
• Toronto Mets Perfomance Centre cages installed

December 

• Blake MacMillan commits to Niagara University
• Denzel Clark named DI baseball top 100 for MLB Draft
• Tyler Black named Perfect Game top 100 for MLB Draft
• Mitch Bratt named Prospects Live top 350 for MLB Draft
• Canadian Baseball Network name six Toronto Mets to College All-Start Team | Ben Jones (1st team) Liam Hicks, Denzel Clarke (2nd team) Jonah Offman, Daniel Carinci, and Evan Magill (3rd team)
• Alex Scoular commits to Lake Michigan
• Jonathan Stoddart commits to Pratt Community College
• Toronto Mets Performance Centre completed