The Toronto Blue Jays have actually positioned left-hander Matt Gage on unconditional release waivers for the objective of agreement discontinuation, the group introduced on Monday.
Gage, a 10th-round option from 2014, was assigned for project recently after the club made Chad Green’s two-year, $8.5-million agreement authorities.
< a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlueJays?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#BlueJays have actually launched LHP Matt Gage, per the group’s purchase web page.
Gage was DFA would certainly by TOR recently.
— Thomas Hall (@ThomasHall 85) February 7, 2023
Gage’s separation from the company is a little unusual, specifically thinking about Tim Mayza is the single left-handed reducer on Toronto’s 40-man lineup, omittingYusei Kikuchi The release is thought to be shared, per resource, with the 29-year-old looking for an additional chance in other places.
The 6-foot-3, 265-pound lefty authorized with the Blue Jays in November 2021 as well as eventually made his big-time launching last period complying with 7 minor-league projects. He made 11 looks, publishing a 1.38 AGE, a 3.88 FIP as well as 12 strikeouts throughout 13 innings.
In 2017, Gage was called a mid-season Eastern League All-Star as well as likewise gained a Pitcher of the Week honour with San Francisco’s double-An associate.
Gage has actually been with 5 franchise business (San Francisco, New York Mets, Colorado, Arizona, Toronto) because being prepared by the Giants virtually ten years back.