Blue Jays recall Pinango, Van Eyk, place Clase on injured record

Yohendrick Piñango and CJ Van Eyk have been recalled from the triple-A Buffalo Bisons and shall be energetic for the Blue Jays’ sport towards the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, the crew introduced.

Jonatan Clase was positioned on the 10-day injured record with left plantar fasciitis, and Lázaro Estrada was optioned to Buffalo because the corresponding strikes.

Clase was a late scratch on Tuesday because of left foot discomfort, which developed throughout his pre-game operating work, the Blue Jays introduced.

Piñango, 24, has slashed .267/.313/.413 with 5 dwelling runs and 20 RBIs this season in 51 major-league video games.

The left-handed hitting outfielder was a part of Toronto’s return from the Chicago Cubs for Nate Pearson on the 2024 commerce deadline.

In the meantime, Clase has excelled in his brief time with the Blue Jays this season. The switch-hitting outfielder has two dwelling runs, six RBIs and a .273/.360/.545 slash line in 9 video games.

Clase, 24, was additionally acquired on the 2024 commerce deadline within the package deal Toronto acquired for reliever Yimi García, who later re-signed with the Blue Jays.

Estrada was occupying a long-relief function for the Blue Jays and has a 4.82 ERA with six strikeouts and 5 walks over 9.1 innings this season.

Van Eyk, a right-handed starter, may present size if wanted. The 27-year-old made his MLB debut for the Blue Jays on July 17, tossing two scoreless innings to shut out a blowout loss to the White Sox.

Sport 3 of the Blue Jays’ four-game sequence towards the Rays goes Wednesday night time. Protection begins with Blue Jays Central on Sportsnet at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT.