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Wednesday, February 4 2026 / Published in News

The Okotoks Dawgs will be well represented across professional baseball this spring, as a strong group of alumni prepare to report to Major League and Minor League Spring Training for the 2026 season. From big league camps to key development roles on professional coaching staffs, Dawgs alumni continue to make their mark at the highest levels of the game.

Leading the way are several former Dawgs who have earned invitations to Major League Spring Training, a significant milestone that reflects both performance and trust from their organizations.

Dawgs Alumni Invited to Major League Spring Training (2026)

Tristan Peters – Chicago White Sox

Gavin Logan – Arizona Diamondbacks

Justin King – Miami Marlins

Jacob Melton – Tampa Bay Rays

Andrew Kittredge – Baltimore Orioles

Kody Funderburk – Minnesota Twins

Joining them in big league camp are two Dawgs alumni now working on professional coaching staffs, continuing the tradition of leadership and development beyond the playing field:

Jim Henderson – Pitching Coordinator, Milwaukee Brewers

Jordan Procyshen – Minor League Bench Coach, Arizona Diamondbacks

Their presence in Major League camp underscores the Dawgs’ impact not only in producing elite players, but also respected baseball minds trusted to shape the next generation of professionals.

Beyond the Major League level, numerous other Dawgs alumni will be reporting to MLB organizations this spring, both in Arizona and Florida.

Dawgs Alumni in Professional Baseball – Spring Training 2026

Matt Lloyd – Boston Red Sox

Vic Domingo – San Diego Padres

Tim Piasentin – Toronto Blue Jays

Jay Schueler – Toronto Blue Jays

Matt Wilkinson – Cleveland Guardians

Eric Hartman – Atlanta Braves

Titus Dumitru – Atlanta Braves

Mason Guerra – Atlanta Braves

Micah McDowell – Miami Marlins

Sam Stuhr – Athletics

Tyrelle Chadwick – Colorado Rockies

Max Poirier – Kansas City Royals

Canon Reeder – Pittsburgh Pirates

This year’s list reflects the continued strength of the Dawgs development pipeline, with alumni spread across pitching staffs, position players, and coaching roles throughout Major League Baseball organizations. Whether competing for roster spots, continuing their climb through the minor leagues, or contributing from the dugout and bullpen as coaches, each represents the work ethic, professionalism, and culture built in the Dawgs program.

As Spring Training 2026 gets underway, the Dawgs organization and its fans will be watching proudly as these alumni take the field — a reminder that the road to professional baseball runs straight through Okotoks.

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