Blue Jays Recall Pitcher Chase Lee From Buffalo
The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled pitcher Chase Lee from Triple-A Buffalo just four days after he was optioned. Lee's return coincides with Jameson Taillon being placed on the injured list.
Key takeaways
- Pitcher Chase Lee has been recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays from Triple-A Buffalo.
- Lee's recall follows a brief stint in Triple-A after being optioned just four days prior.
- The roster move was facilitated by placing pitcher Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list due to a forearm issue.
- Lee has recorded a 5.06 ERA in five appearances for the Blue Jays this season.
The Toronto Blue Jays recalled pitcher Chase Lee from their Triple-A affiliate in Buffalo on Tuesday. This move comes only four days after Lee was sent down to Buffalo.
Lee will rejoin the major league team on Tuesday. He has appeared in five games for the Blue Jays this season, accumulating a 5.06 earned run average and a 1.50 walks plus hits per inning pitched. In 5.1 innings pitched, Lee has recorded two strikeouts and five walks, and one save.
The Blue Jays created an active roster spot for Lee by placing pitcher Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list due to a forearm injury. This is the latest in a series of roster moves involving Lee and the Blue Jays this season.
Key Facts
- The Blue Jays recalled Chase Lee from Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday.
- Lee was optioned to Buffalo four days prior to this recall.
- Lee has a 5.06 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 2:5 K:BB, and one save in 5.1 innings over five appearances for the Blue Jays this year.
- Jameson Taillon was placed on the 15-day injured list with a forearm injury on Tuesday, creating a roster spot for Lee.
- The reporting staff is identified as RotoWire Staff.
- The source of the recall information is Keegan Matheson of MLB.com.
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