Blue Jays’ Lopez develops groin soreness at WBC, Hutchison listed as day-to-day
Toronto Blue Jays prospect Otto Lopez developed groin soreness enjoying for Canada on the World Baseball Classic and can be reevaluated in a number of days, in line with Sportsnet’s Arden Zwelling.
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He won’t must bear an MRI.
As many Canadian MLB stars declined to take part within the WBC, Lopez performed an more and more vital position for the workforce, hitting a powerful three-run homer to assist the Canadians earn their second victory of the event towards Colombia. Canada was eradicated by Mexico one recreation later.
The former worldwide free agent signed with the Blue Jays in 2016 and has since spent the vast majority of his time enjoying within the minor leagues, making his main league debut in August of 2021. Lopez performed a lot of the 2022 season with the Buffalo Bisons however is on monitor to make the Blue Jays’ 2023 roster.
Blue Jays minor league pitcher Drew Hutchison has additionally been sidelined with indirect tightness, listed as day-to-day after an MRI didn’t reveal any structural injury.
Hutchison, 32, signed a minor league contract with the Blue Jays following a ten-year MLB profession spanning 9 groups. He made his MLB debut with the Blue Jays in 2012 and performed the following 4 seasons inside the group earlier than being traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
According to Zwelling, Blue Jays high prospect Ricky Tiedemann — who’s been coping with a sore shoulder — is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Saturday.
The 20-year-old pitcher has been restricted to flat floor work during the last week.
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