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Blue Jays activate players, trade for Luis Urias ahead of game

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Blue Jays activate players, trade for Luis Urias ahead of game

Summary

On June 21, 2026, the Toronto Blue Jays face the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field while making several roster moves. Daulton Varsho and Lazaro Estrada have been activated from the injured list, and Brendon Little and Charles McAdoo were optioned to the Bisons. The Jays acquired Luis Urias from the Diamondbacks, a right-handed infielder who has played eight MLB seasons. Kazuma Okamoto hit a three-run home run against the Cubs during the eighth inning of yesterday's game. Shane Bieber is set to start Monday's matchup following a rehab outing where he threw 80 pitches.

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Key Details

•Blue Jays activate Daulton Varsho and Lazaro Estrada from IL.
•Brendon Little and Charles McAdoo optioned to the Bisons.
•Luis Urias acquired from the Diamondbacks for cash.
•Kazuma Okamoto hit a three-run homer against the Cubs.
•Shane Bieber to start Monday after rehab appearance.

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