In a corresponding move, the Phillies designated outfielder Simon Muzziotti, 25, for assignment. Castillo, 24, was 0-1 with a 4.43 ERA in 20 1/3 innings over seven relief appearances with the Kansas City Royals last season. The Venezuela native made his major league debut in June 2022 with the Toronto Blue Jays before a trade […]
Continue readingOttavino spent the past two seasons with the Mets, going 1-7 with a 3.21 ERA and a career-best 12 saves in 66 appearances last year. In early November, he declined a $6.75 million player option for 2024 that included $4 million that would have been paid from 2032-35, reducing the present-day value to an estimated […]
Continue readingThe Minnesota Twins included Carlos Correa and rookie Royce Lewis along with right-hander Chris Paddack, who made a pair relief appearances last week in his return from Tommy John surgery. Correa hasn’t played since Sept. 18 because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot, and Lewis has been sidelined since straining his left hamstring Sept. […]
Continue readingThe move is retroactive to Sunday. Toronto also placed right-hander Adam Cimber on the paternity list and reinstated catcher Danny Jansen from the 10-day IL. Jansen was active for the Blue Jays’ game against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. Belt, 35, is hitting .263 with 4 home runs and 16 RBIs through 48 games this […]
Continue readingThe Blue Jays suffered a deflating 6-5 loss Tuesday night against the Yankees in the Bronx, but it was a series of umpire decisions earlier in the game that left Toronto players and coaches scratching their heads. Blue Jays reliever Yimi Garcia, manager Charlie Montoyo and pitching coach Pete Walker all were ejected as part […]
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Continue readingXander Bogaerts had four hits and the Red Sox celebrated Cora’s return from COVID-19 by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 on Wednesday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. “His view on the game from the dugout perspective is always on point,” Bogaerts said of having Cora back after six games away. “He always kind […]
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