The Braves have claimed right-hander Alek Manoah off waivers from the Blue Jays, according to announcements from both clubs. Toronto designated him for assignment earlier this week. To open a 40-man spot for Manoah, Atlanta transferred infielder Ozzie Albies to the 60-day injured list. Manoah, 27, has been trending down for a few years but is a former Cy Young contender. In … [Read more...] about Braves Claim Alek Manoah
Blue Jays To Place José Berríos On IL With Elbow Inflammation
The Blue Jays are going to place right-hander José Berríos on the 15-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation. Manager John Schneider relayed the news to reporters, including Shi Davidi of Sportsnet. It’s something he has been “dealing with for a while,” per Schneider, and is getting an MRI. Righty Paxton Schultz is on his way to join the club and will be recalled in a … [Read more...] about Blue Jays To Place José Berríos On IL With Elbow Inflammation
Blue Jays Designate Alek Manoah For Assignment, Activate Anthony Santander
The Blue Jays have designated former Cy Young finalist Alek Manoah for assignment. That clears a 40-man roster spot for Anthony Santander, who returns from the 60-day injured list. Toronto placed Ty France on the 10-day IL with oblique inflammation to clear space on the active roster. It’s an abrupt end to Manoah’s time in Toronto. The Jays selected the big right-hander with … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Designate Alek Manoah For Assignment, Activate Anthony Santander
Blue Jays Place Chris Bassitt On 15-Day Injured List
The Blue Jays are placing veteran right-hander Chris Bassitt on the 15-day injured list due to low back inflammation, per a team announcement. The move is retroactive to September 19. Left-hander Mason Fluharty was recalled to the roster to take Bassitt’s place. The right-hander will be eligible to be activated from the shelf on October 3, meaning that a minimum stint would … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Place Chris Bassitt On 15-Day Injured List
Blue Jays To Deploy Jose Berrios As Relief Pitcher
Jose Berrios has started all but one of his 274 career big league games, but the veteran starter now looks to be moving to the bullpen for the remainder of the Blue Jays’ 2025 campaign. Following the Jays’ ugly 20-1 loss to the Royals on Friday, manager John Schneider told Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi and other reporters about the somewhat fluid situation today, saying that Berrios … [Read more...] about Blue Jays To Deploy Jose Berrios As Relief Pitcher