Toronto Blue Jays designate Jesús Sánchez for assignment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 9:14 PM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays designated outfielder Jesús Sánchez for assignment ahead of their three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles. The team selected outfielder Rudy Martin Jr. to the major league roster to fill the open spot. Sánchez leaves Toronto after appearing in 99 games this season, where he recorded a.260/.318/.416 slash line with eight home runs and 35 RBI. He was originally acquired by the Blue Jays from the Houston Astros in February. The series against the Orioles is scheduled to begin at Rogers Centre on Friday at 7:07 p.m. EDT.
- •Jesús Sánchez was designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays on September 11, 2026.
- •Rudy Martin Jr. was selected to the active roster to replace Sánchez.
- •Sánchez batted.260 with eight home runs for Toronto across 99 games this year.
- •The Toronto Blue Jays host the Baltimore Orioles for a three-game series beginning Friday evening.
- 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Toronto Blue Jays Cut 7-Year MLB Player Before Orioles Series
"The Toronto Blue Jays announced they cut a seven-year MLB player from their roster ahead of their series against the Orioles. The post Toronto Blue Jays Cut 7-Year MLB Player Before Orioles Series appeared first on HEAVY.
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