Photo Credit: Erik Schelkun/University of Dayton WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Friday the signing of rookie utility man, Mason Dobie . Hailing from Meaford, Ontario, Dobie is the first Canadian player to sign with the Goldeyes for the 2026 season. The 23-year-old will make his professional debut this spring after spending the past four seasons with the University of Dayton (Dayton, Ohio). In 171 games, he posted a .288 batting average with 22 home runs and 115 runs batted in. He also spent one season with the Waterloo Bucks of the summer collegiate Northwoods League. In 30 games with the Bucks, he hit .250 with 12 RBIs. Splitting time between first base, third base, and the outfield, Dobie is a true utility player who can move just about anywhere on the diamond. “The biggest thing we like about him is that he plays multiple positions including catcher,” said Goldeyes field boss Logan Watkins . “I can tell you he's extremely excited and eager to be a member of the Goldeyes. After watching film of him we think his swing will translate well to professional baseball and I look forward to seeing how he transitions to our league.” Winnipeg now has four players under contract for the 2026 season. American Association clubs may carry up to 33 players during spring training, which begins May 3. 2026 Winnipeg Goldeyes Player Signings RHP James Colyer IF/OF Mason Dobie RHP Noah Millikan RHP Willian Suárez The Goldeyes will begin the 2026 campaign Friday, May 15 against the Milwaukee Milkmen in Franklin, Wisconsin. The home opener at Blue Cross Park versus the Kane County Cougars is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m. For information about 2026 Season Tickets, Mini Packs, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

Photo Credit: Tri-City Dust Devils WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Wednesday the signing of right-handed relief pitcher Willian Suárez . Suárez, a native of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, last pitched for the Tri-City Dust Devils, the High-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Angels. The 26-year-old spent four seasons from 2016 to 2019 in the Dominican Summer League with the DSL Giants, a rookie affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. In 2021, he was signed to the Giants organization and assigned to their Arizona Complex League affiliate. There, Suárez crossed paths and played with Goldeyes 2024 and 2025 catcher, Rob Emery . After spending one more season with the Giants, he was claimed off waivers by the Angels organization and proceeded to spend two seasons in their system, reaching as high as Double-A in 2023 with the Rocket City Trash Pandas. In his career, Suárez has compiled a 17-12 record with a 4.93 earned run average in 152 appearances. “We’re really excited to sign Willian to our team,” said Goldeyes skipper Logan Watkins . “He's a guy who has some solid affiliated experience, and from looking at video of him throwing recent bullpens, you can tell he has electric stuff. I am hopeful he will be a big contributor to the back of our bullpen.” Winnipeg now has three players under contract for the 2026 season. American Association clubs may carry up to 33 players during spring training, which begins May 3. 2026 Winnipeg Goldeyes Player Signings RHP James Colyer RHP Noah Millikan RHP Willian Suárez The Goldeyes will begin the 2026 campaign Friday, May 15 against the Milwaukee Milkmen in Franklin, Wisconsin. The home opener at Blue Cross Park versus the Kane County Cougars is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19 at 6:30 p.m. For information about 2026 Season Tickets, Mini Packs, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes Field of Dreams Foundation is accepting funding requests from registered children’s charities in Manitoba, beginning Monday, November 17 through Monday, December 15 for monies generated during the 2025 American Association season. Funds raised during the 2025 season are available to registered children’s charities within Manitoba. All requests must be submitted online via the application below , and should include the nature of the organization, the specific amount being requested, and the intended use of funds. Since its inception in 1995, the Winnipeg Goldeyes Field of Dreams Foundation has raised and distributed more than $3.5 million to children’s charities in Manitoba. Revenue sources include the Field of Dreams Foundation annual golf tournament, fan donations, the Fillmore Riley LLP Ks for Kids program, the Sonia’s Stand Radar Pitching Booth, memorabilia auctions, and the sale of PlayNow 50/50 tickets during home games at Blue Cross Park. Applications may be submitted by visiting goldey.es/47ts6d4 or scanning the QR Code below.