Blue Jays acquire Luis Urias from Diamondbacks amid infield shuffle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 4:31 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed infielder Luis Urias from the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. Urias, who batted.361 with a.939 OPS at Triple-A this season, brings added defensive stability and will join the Blue Jays' roster. This transaction continues Toronto's efforts to improve both their infield and batting lineup amid struggles on both fronts this season. Urias has a career.707 OPS over 582 MLB games and may play a key role against left-handed pitchers.
- •Blue Jays continue to add infield depth with recent trades.
- •Urias has a strong minor league batting average and OPS this season.
- •He is expected to contribute defensively and offensively for Toronto.
- •This trade reflects Toronto's aim to improve after a challenging season.
- •Urias will join the Blue Jays as part of an upward mobility clause.
- 4:31 PMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays trade for .707 OPS infielder who's batting .361 in minor leagues this season
"Toronto has continued to try to make the infield work.
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