The Toronto Blue Jays will play the second game of their four-game series against the Houston Astros tonight. The Blue Jays dropped the opener last night 3-1, the lone Toronto run came on a solo home run by Ernie Clement his fourth of the season. The Astros got a solo home from Jeremy Pena and a two-run home run from Yordan Alvarez. Today the Blue Jays will have Jose Berrios facing off against Spencer Arrighetti with first pitch at 7:07 PM. Before last night’s game the Blue Jays scratched Isiah Kiner-Falefa and today they placed him on the injured list with a left knee sprain and they have recalled Leo Jimenez from Triple-A Buffalo.
- INF Isiah Kiner-Falefa placed on the injured list with a left knee sprain
- INF Leo Jimenez recalled from Triple-A Buffalo
Blue Jays Roster Moves By The Numbers
INF Isiah Kiner-Falefa
Kiner-Falefa signed with the Blue Jays on December 29, 2023. This season in 82 games he’s hitting .292 with a .758 OPS; he has eight doubles, two triples, seven home runs, 33 RBI, 32 runs scored, three stolen bases, and 13 walks. In his career he’s played in 729 games hitting .264 with a .670 OPS; he has 99 doubles, 12 triples, 33 home runs, 236 RBI, 305 runs scored, 77 stolen bases, and 160 walks.
INF – Leo Jimenez
Jimenez is in his sixth season in the Blue Jays system having played in 374 games he’s hitting .272 with a .782 OPS; he has 71 doubles, nine triples, 22 home runs, 172 RBI, 235 runs scored, 25 stolen bases, and 189 walks. This season he’s played at Triple-A Buffalo playing in 57 games, he’s hitting .271 with a .847 OPS; he has eight doubles, seven home runs, 23 RBI, 40 runs scored, three stolen bases, and 30 walks.
