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Blue Jays News
#1 CF
Kevin Kiermaier: Returns from IL with homer
May 4th
Kiermaier went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Nationals.
#1 P
Kevin Gausman: Strong over 5.1 innings
May 4th
Gausman (2-3) picked up the victory Saturday, tossing 5.1 shutout innings on three hits and two walks against the Nationals. He struck out eight.
#1 3B
Isiah Kiner-Falefa: Gets Saturday off
May 4th
Kiner-Falefa isn't in the Blue Jays' lineup for Saturday's game against the Nationals.
#5 P
Alek Manoah: Returning Sunday
May 4th
Manoah (shoulder) will start Sunday's game against the Nationals, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
#1 BP
Yimi Garcia: Dealing with back soreness
May 3rd
Garcia was unavailable for Friday's game against the Nationals due to back soreness, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
#4 P
Yusei Kikuchi: Quality start wasted Friday
May 3rd
Kikuchi came away with a no-decision in Friday's 9-3 loss to the Nationals, allowing one run on six hits and a walk over six innings. He struck out seven.
#2 RF
Cavan Biggio: Sitting against lefty
May 3rd
Biggio is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Nationals.
#4 PROS
Addison Barger: Sent back to minors
May 3rd
The Blue Jays optioned Barger to Triple-A Buffalo on Friday, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
#15 PROS
Landen Maroudis: Unclear if surgery is needed
May 2nd
Maroudis is on the 7-day injured list with Single-A Dunedin due to a right elbow injury, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports.
#1 C
Danny Jansen: Slugs third homer
May 2nd
Jansen went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 6-1 loss to the Royals.
#2 P
Chris Bassitt: Tagged with loss in quality start
May 2nd
Bassitt (2-5) took the loss Wednesday, giving up three runs on four hits and a walk over six innings as the Blue Jays fell 6-1 to the Royals. He struck out four.
#3 1B
Daniel Vogelbach: Getting rare start
May 1st
Vogelbach will start at designated hitter and bat cleanup Wednesday against the Royals.
#1 DH
Justin Turner: Getting breather Wednesday
May 1st
Turner is out of the lineup for Wednesday's tilt versus the Royals.
#3 P
Jose Berrios: Hard-luck loss Tuesday
Apr 30th
Berrios (4-2) took the loss Tuesday against the Royals, allowing two runs on five hits and a walk over seven innings. He struck out three.
#9 BP
Zach Pop: Recalled from Triple-A
Apr 30th
The Blue Jays recalled Pop from Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday.
#6 P
Yariel Rodriguez: Placed on injured list
Apr 30th
The Blue Jays placed Rodriguez on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with thoracic spine inflammation.
#1 LF
Daulton Varsho: Receives night off
Apr 30th
Varsho is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Royals.
#7 BP
Nate Pearson: Collects second career save
Apr 30th
Pearson gave up two hits and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Monday to record his first save of the season in a win over the Royals.
#6 BP
Genesis Cabrera: Nabs win Monday
Apr 30th
Cabrera (1-0) was credited with the win Monday against the Royals, allowing one hit and striking out two in a scoreless 1.1 innings of relief.
#1 SS
Bo Bichette: Steps out of starting nine
Apr 29th
Bichette is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Royals.
#5 PROS
Brandon Barriera: Gets hybrid elbow surgery
Apr 29th
Barriera's agent, Nate Heisler, announced Monday via social media that his client recently underwent a hybrid surgery on his left elbow and will miss the rest of the 2024 season.
#4 BP
Tim Mayza: Collects third hold
Apr 29th
Mayza retired the only batter he faced to record his third hold of the season in Sunday's win over the Dodgers.
#2 C
Alejandro Kirk: Snaps out of slump
Apr 28th
Kirk went 3-for-3 with a solo home run during Sunday's 3-1 win over the Dodgers.
#1 CL
Jordan Romano: Perfect for fourth save
Apr 28th
Romano earned the save Sunday against the Dodgers, striking out two over a perfect ninth inning.
#1 RF
George Springer: Sitting Saturday
Apr 27th
Springer is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Dodgers.
#3 BP
Chad Green: Hopes to throw within week
Apr 26th
Green (shoulder) hopes to begin throwing in three to seven days, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.
#1 PROS
Ricky Tiedemann: Ulnar nerve issue in elbow
Apr 26th
Tiedemann has been diagnosed with ulnar nerve inflammation in his left elbow, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.
#2 3B
Ernie Clement: Swipes second bag
Apr 26th
Clement went 1-for-1 with an RBI and a stolen base in Thursday's rain-shortened loss to the Royals.
#18 PROS
Josh Kasevich: Drawing raves at Double-A
Apr 26th
Kasevich has been praised for his work ethic and defense this season while slashing .353/.413/.456 through 16 games for Double-A New Hampshire, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
#8 BP
Bowden Francis: Shelved with forearm injury
Apr 25th
The Blue Jays placed Francis on the 15-day injured list Thursday with right forearm extensor tendinitis.
#1 2B
Davis Schneider: Retreats to bench
Apr 24th
Schneider is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Royals.
#2 PROS
Orelvis Martinez: Triple-A hit streak at 15 games
Apr 22nd
Martinez went 2-for-5 with a walk, a home run, two runs scored and four RBI in Triple-A Buffalo's 16-4 rout of Columbus on Sunday.
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Nationals News
#5 P
Jake Irvin: Doomed by rough first inning
May 4th
Irvin (2-3) was saddled with the loss Saturday versus the Blue Jays, permitting four runs (zero earned) on five hits and a walk over five innings. He struck out four.
#2 P
Josiah Gray: Has good BP session Saturday
May 4th
Nationals manager Davey Martinez said Gray (elbow) threw about 35 pitches in Saturday's bullpen session, Bobby Blanco of MASNSports.com reports.
#1 CF
Jacob Young: Available off bench Saturday
May 4th
Young (back) is not starting in Saturday's game against the Blue Jays but is available to pinch hit or run, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
#1 2B
Luis Garcia: Big homer off bench Friday
May 3rd
Garcia went 1-for-1 with a walk, a three-run home run and a second run scored in Friday's 9-3 win over the Blue Jays.
#3 P
Patrick Corbin: Provides first quality start Friday
May 3rd
Corbin came away with a no-decision in Friday's 9-3 win over the Blue Jays, giving up three runs on six hits and two walks over six innings. He struck out three.
#1 RF
Lane Thomas: Taking dry swings
May 3rd
Thomas (knee) has been cleared to take dry swings, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
#8 BP
Jose Ferrer: Plays catch
May 3rd
Ferrer (shoulder) played catch from 60 feet Friday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
#2 BP
Robert Garcia: Starting rehab assignment
May 3rd
Garcia (illness) will begin a rehab assignment with Low-A Fredericksburg on Saturday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
#2 1B
Joey Gallo: Cleared for rehab assignment
May 3rd
Gallo (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment with Single-A Fredericksburg on Saturday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
#1 DH
Jesse Winker: Out against left-hander
May 3rd
Winker is not in the lineup for Friday's tilt versus the Blue Jays.
#1 LF
Eddie Rosario: Still has manager's confidence
May 3rd
Rosario has remained a regular in the Nationals' lineup despite his early-season struggles, and manager Dave Martinez hasn't given up on the 32-year-old, Jessica Camerato of MLB.com reports. "It's early," Martinez said Thursday. "You've got to give him a chance, you really do. I'm not going to sit him down yet right now. He's got to go out there and play. ... I've seen him play before. This kid can hit. He can put you on his shoulders."
#6 P
Mitchell Parker: Takes first loss
May 2nd
Parker (2-1) took the loss against Texas on Thursday, allowing three runs on six hits and two walks while striking out five batters over 5.1 innings.
#12 PROS
Andry Lara: Breaking out at High-A
May 2nd
Lara has a 2.28 ERA, 1.10 WHIP and a 37:8 K:BB in 23.2 innings through five starts for High-A Wilmington.
#10 PROS
Trey Lipscomb: Taking seat Thursday
May 2nd
Lipscomb is absent from the lineup for Thursday's contest versus the Rangers.
#1 PROS
James Wood: Not slowing down at Triple-A
May 2nd
Wood has hit safely in eight straight games for Triple-A Rochester, batting .324 (12-for-37) over that stretch with three doubles, three steals and a 5:8 BB:K.
#1 CL
Kyle Finnegan: Strikes out side for 10th save
May 2nd
Finnegan picked up the save over the Rangers on Wednesday, striking out the side in a perfect ninth inning.
#4 P
Trevor Williams: Shuts out Texas for third win
May 2nd
Williams (3-0) picked up the win Wednesday, shutting out the Rangers over five innings while allowing five hits and four walks. He struck out three.
#1 C
Keibert Ruiz: Receiving day off
May 1st
Ruiz is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rangers.
#1 P
MacKenzie Gore: Punches out seven
May 1st
Gore (2-3) was hit with the loss Tuesday versus Texas after giving up two earned runs on five hits and a walk while striking out seven batters across five innings.
#1 SS
CJ Abrams: Productive in big win
Apr 29th
Abrams went 1-for-3 with two walks, a two-run home run, a second run scored and a stolen base in Monday's 7-2 win over the Marlins.
#4 PROS
Cade Cavalli: Touches 98 mph in live BP
Apr 29th
Nationals manager Dave Martinez said that Cavalli's (elbow) fastball averaged 96 miles per hour and touched 98 mph in a 20-pitch live batting practice session Monday, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.
#2 CF
Victor Robles: Ready for rehab assignment
Apr 29th
Robles (hamstring) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Rochester on Tueday, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports.
#2 2B
Ildemaro Vargas: Steals home Sunday
Apr 29th
Vargas went 2-for-5 with a double, a run scored and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Marlins.
#6 BP
Derek Law: Records win Sunday
Apr 29th
Law (2-1) picked up the win in Sunday's comeback victory over the Marlins, pitching two scoreless innings and allowing two hits. He struck out three without walking a batter.
#1 3B
Nick Senzel: Launches two more dingers
Apr 28th
Senzel went 2-for-6 with two home runs and five RBI during Sunday's 12-9 win over the Marlins.
#2 PROS
Dylan Crews: Back in lineup
Apr 27th
Crews (hamstring) is starting at center field and batting third for Double-A Harrisburg on Saturday.
#1 1B
Joey Meneses: Three hits in Thursday's loss
Apr 26th
Meneses went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI in Thursday's loss to the Dodgers.
#2 C
Riley Adams: Could still see consistent work
Apr 26th
Adams might still see regular playing time even with Keibert Ruiz back from the injured list, Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports reports. "We're definitely going to use him," Nationals manager Dave Martinez said Thursday. "One, let him catch. And two, we can also DH Keibert like we've done in the past and let him continue to catch. He's done a great job. He's learned a lot over the years. He's really coming into his own."
#7 BP
Jacob Barnes: Added to big-league bullpen
Apr 23rd
The Nationals selected Barnes' contract from Triple-A Rochester on Tuesday, Andrew Golden of The Washington Post reports.
#4 BP
Tanner Rainey: Struggling to regain form
Apr 22nd
Rainey has averaged 93.6 mph with his fastball so far in 2024, down significantly from the 97.0 mph he averaged over 30 innings in 2022 prior to undergoing Tommy John surgery that August.