Blue Jays 2nd baseman Andres Gimenez returns to IL, pitcher Ryan Burr ready to play

The Canadian Press

· Posted: Jul 06, 2025 1:30 PM EDT | Last Updated: 7 hours ago

Second baseman Andres Gimenez was placed connected the Toronto Blue Jays' 10-day injured database connected Sunday with a near ankle sprain.

Gimenez near Toronto's 4-3 triumph implicit the Los Angeles Angels connected Friday. He had tweaked his near ankle covering 2nd basal connected a bargain connected Wednesday against the New York Yankees and did not play Thursday arsenic Toronto completed a expanse of the four-game series.

The determination was made retroactive to Saturday.

Right-handed pitcher Ryan Burr was reinstated from Toronto's 60-day injured database arsenic his close enarthrosis inflammation had healed and was progressive for the Blue Jays matinee against the Los Angeles Angels.

Gimenez, a antiaircraft specialist, is hitting .218 with 5 location runs, 23 runs batted successful and 10 stolen bases truthful acold this season.

It's his 2nd stint connected the IL aft missing clip with a close quad strain.

Burr hasn't played successful 2025, but helium had an 0-2 grounds with a 4.13 earned-run mean with 47 strikeouts implicit 32 2/3 innings past season.

In corresponding moves, outfielder Joey Loperfido was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo and was besides disposable to play against L.A.

Right-handed reliever Lazaro Estrada was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo and outfielder Will Robertson was designated for assignment.

Estrada made his Major League Baseball debut successful Saturday's 4-3 other innings triumph implicit the Angels, striking retired 4 and allowing a tally implicit 4 innings of relief.