Toronto Blue Jays Pitchers Face Injury Woes

0:00You're listening to Toronto Blue Jays News today. Subscribe now for fast daily updates on your team. The Toronto Blue Jays are dealing with a wave of pitcher injuries as spring training wraps up. Right-handed Trey Yessevage reported to camp with right-shoulder impingement and will open the season on the injured list. Fellow starter Jose Barrios has a stress fracture in his right elbow, also putting him on the I.L. to start the year. Earlier this week, Prospect Ricky Tiedeman showed progress with left elbow soreness, now week to week in resuming throwing. Shane Bieber is managing right forearm fatigue on a delayed ramp up, sticking to heavy throwing sessions without mound work yet. These setbacks then out the rotation early, forcing the team to lean on depth. Reliever Yumi Garcia, rehabbing from right elbow surgery last year, will miss opening day while following a similar cautious timeline to Bieber. Tiger term concerns linger for outfielder Anthony Sonsendere, who had left shoulder

1:00labor surgery and hopes to return in five to six months possibly. By the end of next season, Bowden Francis faces the longest road after right UCL reconstruction sideline until 2027. Meanwhile, the Jays made a few roster moves. They option catcher, Brandon Valenzuela, to triple A, Buffalo on March 18. Signed right-hander Caleb Freeman to a minor lead deal on March. His team, and sent Tiedeman plus right-hander Jake Bloss down on March 8. The daily news now is presented by our sponsor, linked in the description. Comfort you can hear, sound you can relax into, S-O-L-I-SoliPellow.com