JULY 17, 2021•TORONTOSUN.COM
HOME-RUN: Blue Jays' announced return to Rogers Centre leaves fans bawlin'The Blue Jays fans got their first major league detail about the big home return July 30 -- the Jays’ first game at home in nearly 2 years.
Davis Wendzel - Back with Frisco following rehabWendzel was reinstated from the 7-day injured list Saturday and assigned to Double-A Frisco.
ImpactWendzel suffered a broken left hamate bone in late May and was placed on the injured list shortly after. He began a rehab assignment with Texas' rookie-level Arizona Complex League affiliate on July 8, and wound up going 4-for-17 with a homer, three walks and five RBI across five games. He'll now return to Frisco, where he'll resume his Double-A campaign with a .241/.391/.370 slash line.
JULY 17, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Tyler Phillips - DFA'd by TexasThe Rangers designated Phillips for assignment Saturday.
ImpactThe righty has been with Triple-A Round Rock since June 19 but now loses his 40-man roster spot, which Sam Huff filled in a corresponding move. Phillips has struggled in his three Triple-A starts, posting a 12.86 ERA in just seven innings while walking more batters (nine) than he's struck out (eight).
JULY 17, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Sam Huff - Reinstated, optioned to Double-AThe Rangers activated Huff (knee) from the 60-day injured list Saturday and optioned him to Double-A Frisco.
ImpactThe catching prospect has been rehabbing in the minor leagues since June 28, hitting .244 with five home runs and 10 RBI in 11 games. Tyler Phillips was designated for assignment Saturday to open a 40-man roster spot for Huff.
JULY 17, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Shapiro on return: 'Home is Toronto'On Friday, Mark Shapiro finally got the email he’d been waiting for. No deal is done until it’s done, he’s learned over three decades in bas...
JULY 17, 2021•MLB.COM
Blue Jays to return to Toronto ' 07/17/2021The Blue Jays have been permitted to host home games at Rogers Centre under tight protocols | Beat Report with Keegan Matheson
JULY 17, 2021•MLB.COM
