Andres Gimenez, second baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays, was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a left ankle sprain. He sustained this injury while covering second base on a steal against the Yankees. The decision was retroactive to Saturday, following his absence in the game against the Angels. Ryan Burr returned from the 60-day injured list and is now active. In a corresponding move, Joey Loperfido was recalled while Lazaro Estrada was optioned to Triple-A after his major league debut. This is Gimenez's second injury stint this season, previously sidelined for a quad strain.
Gimenez was placed on the Toronto Blue Jays' 10-day injured list with a left ankle sprain after injuring it covering second base. He is hitting .218 with five home runs.
Ryan Burr was reinstated from the 60-day injured list after recovering from right shoulder inflammation. Last season, he had an 0-2 record and a 4.13 ERA.
Outfielder Joey Loperfido was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo, while right-handed reliever Lazaro Estrada was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo after making his MLB debut.
Gimenez’s injury marks his second stint on the injured list this season, previously missing time due to a right quad strain.
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