Blue Jays’ Heineman leaves game vs. A’s with injury after awkward swing

Blue Jays catcher Tyler Heineman left Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Oakland Athletics within the backside of the eighth inning with an obvious harm.

The 32-year-old was a 3-1 rely in opposition to A’s reliever Ken Waldichuk and appeared in discomfort after an ungainly swing.

Blue Jays supervisor John Schneider got here out with head coach Jose Ministral to have a dialog with Heineman and the catcher in the end left the ballgame. Heineman hit for .227 from 22 at bats this season.