Blue Jays receive positive injury updates as Wild Card race tightens

The Toronto Blue Jays received encouraging news regarding injuries on September 16, as key players Shane Bieber and Anthony Santander made significant recovery progress. Bieber, out since August 24 due to right teres major inflammation, has begun a throwing program and could return by the end of the season. Santander, who has been sidelined since March after shoulder surgery, is now playing in Triple-A with hopes of returning before the regular season concludes. The team faces challenges, including the likely season-ending injury of Jameson Taillon and several other players already on the injured list, as they look to close a two-game gap for the final postseason spot. Trey Yesavage may also return soon, further bolstering the roster amid these injury setbacks.

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