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Designated for assignment Font was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays on Thursday.

Impact Font made relief appearances Monday and Tuesday, and he allowed five runs on five hits and three walks while striking out zero over 1.1 innings during that time. He'll be cast off the 40-man roster to end the regular season to make room for Nate Pearson (elbow), who was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Thursday.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Yanks hit 5 HR in inning, top Toronto 10-7 for 8-game streak

The Yankees tied a major league record with five home runs in an inning and hit six overall in a 10-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays that extended their winning streak to eight

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lands on injured list Font was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right shin contusion Monday.

Impact Font allowed one run on two hits and two walks while striking out one over 1.1 relief innings Sunday. He apparently didn't escape unscathed as he'll be forced to miss at least 10 days as a result of his injury. A timetable for his return hasn't yet been established. Right-hander Sean Reid-Foley was recalled by the Blue Jays to take Font's place in the bullpen.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Walker sharp in Blue Jays debut, a 5-0 win over Orioles

Taijuan Walker pitched six shutout innings in his Toronto debut and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Cavan Biggio each had two-run singles as the Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0

AUGUST 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Devers hits 3-run triple, Red Sox rally to beat Blue Jays

Rafael Devers hit a three-run triple to highlight Boston's six-run outburst in the sixth inning as the Red Sox rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7

AUGUST 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giolito fans 13 in no-hitter, White Sox blank Pirates 4-0

AUGUST 26, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fires clean inning Thursday Font worked around a base hit and struck out two during a scoreless sixth inning Thursday in the Blue Jays' 3-2 win over the Phillies in the first half of a doubleheader.

Impact Font helped keep the Blue Jays' deficit at one before his team provided the tying run in the bottom of the inning, then walked off the Phillies in the seventh on Lourdes Gurriel's RBI single. After giving up runs in three of his first four outings out of the bullpen this season, Font has been much sharper lately, posting a 1.80 ERA, 1.00 WHIP and a 7:1 K:BB over his subsequent seven appearances.

AUGUST 21, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

White Sox hit 4 consecutive homers in victory over Cardinals

AUGUST 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Adames HR gives Rays second win of the day over Blue Jays

Willy Adames hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays, helped by a huge Toronto error, beat the Blue Jays 7-5 to win both games completed Sunday

AUGUST 16, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cole wins 20th straight regular-season game, Yanks top BoSox

AUGUST 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Braves' Markakis hits walkoff HR after opting into season

Nick Markakis capped his first start of the season with a game-ending home run in the ninth inning that lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays

AUGUST 7, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rays trade right-hander Wilmer Font to Mets in exchange for player to be named or cash

Wilmer Font is 3-3 with a 6.51 ERA in five starts and 32 relief appearances over five seasons for Texas, the Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland an...

Rays trade right-hander Wilmer Font to Mets in exchange for player to be named or cash

Banged-up Mets get pitcher Wilmer Font from Rays

With starters Steven Matz and Jason Vargas ailing, the New York Mets have made a flurry of moves to replenish their banged-up pitching staff

Banged-up Mets get pitcher Wilmer Font from Rays

Rays shut out Yankees 4-0, Wilmer Font records first MLB win

The Tampa Bay Ray knocked off the MLB's best New York Yankees for the second straight game with a 4-0 shutout win at the Trop.

Rays shut out Yankees 4-0, Wilmer Font records first MLB win

Font gets 1st win, Adames homers, Rays beat Yankees 4-0

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Wilmer Font became the latest pitcher to slow down the New York Yankees.

Font gets 1st win, Adames homers, Rays beat Yankees 4-0

Rays trade Denard Span, Alex Colome to Mariners; land Wilmer Font from A's in separate deal

The Seattle Mariners acquired outfielder Denard Span and right-handed reliever Alex Colome from the Tampa Bay Rays for two minor leaguers.

Rays trade Denard Span, Alex Colome to Mariners; land Wilmer Font from A's in separate deal