TORONTO — Blue Jays nearer Jordan Romano has been shut down due to continued ache in his injured proper elbow, supervisor John Schneider mentioned Saturday.
The 2-time All-Star will go to Dr. Keith Meister in Texas on Tuesday, Schneider mentioned.
Romano missed a part of spring coaching and the primary 17 video games of the common season due to elbow soreness. He went on the injured checklist for a second time June 1, retroactive to Could 30.
Romano is 1-2 with a 6.59 ERA and eight saves in 9 possibilities this season, his sixth. He matched his profession excessive with 36 saves final yr.
Additionally Saturday, the Blue Jays designated struggling left-hander Tim Mayza for project and recalled right-hander Jose Cuas from Triple-A Buffalo.
Toronto’s longest-tenured participant, Mayza was 0-1 with a 8.03 ERA in 35 video games. Mayza went 20-8 with a 3.87 ERA in 352 video games over seven seasons with the Blue Jays.