The Toronto Blue Jays have transferred Max Scherzer, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, to the 60-day injured list due to inflammation in his right thumb, which has sidelined him since March 29. Scherzer, who is eligible to return by May 29, recently underwent treatment following a cortisone shot. Alongside Scherzer, right-hander Erik Swanson has also been placed on the 60-day IL. This move clears roster space for newly signed pitchers Spencer Turnbull and Jose Urena, as the team navigates injuries within their pitching staff.
Max Scherzer, the Blue Jays' ace and three-time Cy Young Award winner, has been transferred to the 60-day injured list due to right thumb inflammation.
The 40-year-old pitcher has not played since March and is eligible to return by May 29 following treatment for his injury.
In addition to Scherzer, Erik Swanson has also been moved to the 60-day IL, allowing the team to clear spots for new signings.
The newly signed pitchers, Spencer Turnbull and Jose Urena, add depth to the Blue Jays' roster amid ongoing injury challenges.
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