Overview
- He could make his MLB debut Thursday in Toronto against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
- Born and raised in Burlington, Ontario, Caissie stands to reach the majors just 37 miles from his hometown.
- MLB.com ranks the 23-year-old outfielder as Chicago’s No. 1 prospect following his breakout Triple-A campaign.
- He was acquired from the Padres in December 2020 as part of the trade that sent Yu Darvish and Victor Caratini to San Diego.
- The promotion follows a wave of roster adjustments that included activating Miguel Amaya and Javier Assad and rehab starts for Jameson Taillon.