Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Easton Lucas (62) throws to a Seattle Mariners batter in first-inning American League baseball action in Toronto on Sunday, April 20, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
July 29, 2025 - 8:17 AM
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled left-hander Easton Lucas from triple-A Buffalo.
Lucas will also start the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles.
In a corresponding move, Toronto optioned left-hander Justin Bruihl to Buffalo.
Lucas has gone 3-2 in five games and four starts for the Jays this season with a 5.82 earned-run average.
The 28-year-old went 2-3 in seven starts with a 5.35 ERA for Buffalo.
In another move, right-hander Lazaro Estrada has been appointed from triple-A Buffalo as the 27th man for both games of Tuesday's doubleheader.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 29, 2025.
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