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Toronto Blue Jays

• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Addison Barger', 'position': 'RF', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-07-27', 'note': 'Barger is expected to be sidelined six months following surgery Monday to repair his right elbow UCL, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.', 'detail': 'The good news is Barger did not require a full Tommy John repair, which means he is expected to be ready in time for the start of spring training as long as his rehab proceeds smoothly. Barger played only nine games for the Blue Jays this season due to injuries.', 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/4997589'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Anthony Santander', 'position': 'RF', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-08-28', 'note': "Santander (shoulder) has been hitting off a pitching machine at the Blue Jays' spring training complex and still hopes to return before the end of the season, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.", 'detail': 'Santander underwent surgery to repair his left shoulder labrum in February and had to be shut down for a bit around midseason due to continued discomfort. However, Santander seems to be trending in the right direction and is aiming to face live pitching next week. If that happens, a return sometime in September could become realistic.', 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/36084'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Bowden Francis', 'position': 'SP', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-05-08', 'note': 'The Blue Jays placed Francis (elbow) on the 60-day injured list Wednesday.', 'detail': 'Francis will miss the entire 2026 season after the Blue Jays recently revealed that he would need reconstructive surgery on his right elbow, so his move to the 60-day IL was merely procedural. The transaction clears a spot on the 40-man roster for infielder Ben Cowles, whom the Blue Jays claimed off waivers from the Cubs.', 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/4734325'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Cody Ponce', 'position': 'SP', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-05-08', 'note': 'Ponce underwent surgery Friday to repair the ACL in his right knee, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.', 'detail': "Ponce sprained his right ACL in late March, which was a severe enough injury to require season-ending surgery, but he should be available for the start of spring training. He signed a three-year, $30 million contract with the Blue Jays in December after spending three seasons in Japan. Ponce's start against the Rockies on March 30 -- when he suffered his injury -- was his first appearance in an MLB game since 2021, when he played with the Pirates.", 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/34999'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Jake Bloss', 'position': 'SP', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-08-12', 'note': 'The Blue Jays recalled Bloss from Triple-A Buffalo on Wednesday and placed him on the 60-day injured list while he recovers from a right teres major strain, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.', 'detail': "The transaction clears a spot on the Blue Jays' 40-man roster for the addition of waiver claim Paul Sewald. Bloss had been shelved at Triple-A for the past month due to the injury, and while he should be ready to go for the start of the 2027 season, he's not expected to pitch again in 2026, per MLB.com.", 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/5137945'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Joe Mantiply', 'position': 'RP', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-08-20', 'note': 'Mantiply (knee) began a rehab assignment with Single-A Dunedin on Wednesday, striking out one in a perfect inning.', 'detail': "It was the left-hander's first outing in more than three months, as he's been working his way back from arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. Mantiply will likely need at least a couple more rehab appearances before rejoining the Blue Jays' active roster.", 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/33691'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Jonatan Clase', 'position': 'LF', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-08-27', 'note': 'The Blue Jays transferred Clase (foot) to the 60-day injured list Thursday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.', 'detail': "Clase has been on the injured list since July 22 due to left foot plantar fasciitis. His earliest eligibility to return is Sept. 20, which means there's a chance he will not make another big league appearance in 2026. The outfielder was transferred to the 60-day injured list to make room on the 40-man roster for the signing of Michael Lorenzen.", 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/4918159'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Toronto Blue Jays', 'player': 'Jose Berrios', 'position': 'SP', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-05-27', 'note': 'Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that Berrios underwent full Tommy John surgery Wednesday in addition to having a stress fracture repaired, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.', 'detail': 'The Blue Jays and Berrios went into the operation unsure whether the pitcher would require a ligament repair, and as it turns out he required a full UCL procedure. Berrios has been sidelined all season with elbow problems and will now likely be shelved until at least the second half of the 2027 campaign.', 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/32811'}

Cleveland Guardians

• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Cleveland Guardians', 'player': 'Shawn Armstrong', 'position': 'RP', 'status': '60-Day-IL', 'severity': 95, 'date': '2026-08-28', 'note': 'Armstrong (calf) threw a bullpen session Friday, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.', 'detail': "Armstrong was recently cleared to begin a throwing progression, a good indication that he is recovering from a left calf strain that landed him on the injured list in late July. He was transferred to the 60-day IL on Aug. 4, but he could be back on the Guardians' major-league roster right before the end of the regular season in mid-to-late September.", 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/33499'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Cleveland Guardians', 'player': 'Slade Cecconi', 'position': 'SP', 'status': '15-Day-IL', 'severity': 80, 'date': '2026-08-28', 'note': 'Cecconi (arm) is scheduled to make his next rehab appearance Sunday with Triple-A Columbus, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.', 'detail': "Cecconi was cleared to begin his rehab assignment Tuesday in Triple-A, when he allowed one hit and one walk while striking out the side in one scoreless inning. He's working his way back from right arm fatigue that landed him on the injured list in early August, and he is progressing toward being back with the Guardians by early September.", 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/41462'}
• {'sport': 'MLB', 'team': 'Cleveland Guardians', 'player': 'Rhys Hoskins', 'position': '1B', 'status': '10-Day-IL', 'severity': 75, 'date': '2026-08-30', 'note': 'Hoskins (back) is feeling better but has not yet resumed baseball activity, MLB.com reports.', 'detail': 'Hoskins landed on the 10-day injured list August 19 with back tightness and is eligible to be activated when ready. Cleveland is getting by at first base with Nathaniel Lowe (against righties) and David Fry (against lefties).', 'player_url': 'https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/_/id/35291'}

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