Toronto Blue Jays release minor league pitcher Edgar Gallegos

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Last updated Sep 1, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays release minor league pitcher Edgar Gallegos
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The Toronto Blue Jays released 20-year-old pitcher Edgar Gallegos from the organization prior to the start of their series against the Cleveland Guardians. Gallegos had spent three seasons with the franchise, primarily playing in the Dominican Summer League before appearing in the Florida Complex League and for the Dunedin Blue Jays during the 2026 season. In 14 appearances within the Florida Complex League this year, he recorded a 9.15 ERA and a 2.08 WHIP. He surrendered 36 hits and six home runs over 20.2 innings of work. Despite the release, he did log one appearance for Dunedin where he earned a save while allowing one hit over three innings. The Blue Jays enter the series against Cleveland with Spencer Miles slated as the opening pitcher for the opening game.

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  • The Blue Jays released 20-year-old right-handed pitcher Edgar Gallegos.
  • Gallegos recorded a 9.15 ERA over 14 appearances in the Florida Complex League.
  • He earned one save in his lone appearance for the Dunedin Blue Jays.
  • The Blue Jays began a series against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday.
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