Jays make roster changes ahead of game against Phillies
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 10:20 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays prepare to face the Philadelphia Phillies today at Citizens Bank Park. Brett Bateman has been activated to the Jays' roster, while Luis Urías has been ruled out due to a quad strain. Rudy Martin has been designated for assignment, with expectations he clears waivers. The game is expected to start shortly, but the status of some players may impact the Jays' lineup.
- •Brett Bateman joins the Blue Jays' active roster
- •Luis Urías sidelined with a quad strain
- •Rudy Martin DFAed, likely to clear waivers
- •Game against Phillies occurring today at Citizens Bank Park
- •Status of players may influence lineup decisions
- 10:20 PMYahoo Sports — Jays @ Phillies Game Thread
"I’m going to be in the car most of the afternoon, maybe getting home around game time, but never know. So getting the Thread together early. There is a roster move: Go Jays Go.
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