Bichette left Monday’s 4-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning after he jammed his knee while running the bases. Manager John Scheidner told reporters Tuesday that an MRI showed “no significant structural damage” in Bichette’s knee, but the team opted to send him to the IL ahead of its game Wednesday against […]
Continue readingWeek 16 begins with a light schedule, embellished by a twi-night doubleheader in Queens, leading off a five-game set between the NL East leading New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, last season’s division winner. The other marquee series features the Toronto Blue Jays visiting Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox. The […]
Continue readingThe Blue Jays also reported two other injuries: Outfielder George Springer will miss the next four or five days because of a strained oblique muscle, and left-hander Robbie Ray will skip at least one spring training start after slipping on a staircase and bruising his elbow. Yates was expected to be Toronto’s closer after signing […]
Continue readingTellez could be a designated hitter option for the No. 8 Blue Jays in the best-of-three series against the top-seeded Rays. Right-hander Jordan Romano was not included on the 28-man roster Tuesday. He has not pitched in a game since Aug. 28 because of a finger injury but threw batting practice Sunday in hopes of […]
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