SEPTEMBER 26, 2021•MLB.COM
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Kirby Snead - Rejoins big-league clubSnead was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday.
ImpactSnead had a one-day stint with the Blue Jays in early September and will now return to the major-league club. The 26-year-old has appeared in seven games for Toronto and given up two runs on seven hits with seven strikeouts and two walks over 7.2 innings.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Joakim Soria - Lands on COVID ILSoria (undisclosed) was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Saturday.
ImpactSoria was activated Friday after spending a week on the family medical emergency list, but he's now sidelined by a COVID-related issue. The 37-year-old's return timeline will depend on whether he tested positive for the virus or is considered a close contact, which is currently unknown.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. - Remains sidelinedGurriel (hand) remains on the bench for Saturday's game against the Twins.
ImpactGurriel sits for the second straight game after receiving stitches on his right middle finger. He's merely considered day-to-day, but the Blue Jays have a day off Monday, so it's likely he sits Sunday as well in order to rest for four full days, per Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star. Corey Dickerson will make another start in left field.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Luis Arraez - Sitting SaturdayArraez is not in Saturday's lineup against the Blue Jays.
ImpactHe is hitting .203/.273/.275 with zero home runs and zero steals in 69 at-bats this month. Josh Donaldson will start at third base while Mitch Garver starts at designated hitter.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Max Kepler - Still out SaturdayKepler (illness) is not in Saturday's lineup against the Blue Jays.
ImpactHe exited Thursday's game with a non-COVID illness and is yet to return to action. Brent Rooker will start in right field while Nick Gordon gets the nod in left.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Saturday's TransactionsBASEBALL Major League Baseball American League MINNESOTA TWINS — Signed RHP Miguel Olivares to a minor league contract.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021•SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
