Article contentUnable to deliver during a short stay in Toronto, former All-Star reliever Brad Hand was designated for assignment Tuesday by the Blue Jays. The left-hander had been acquired by the Blue Jays from the Washington Nationals at the trade deadline, but he was 0-2 with a 7.27 ERA in 11 outings with Toronto. Try refreshing your browser, or Blue Jays designate former All-Star reliever Brad Hand Back to videoThe Blue Jays filled Hand’s roster spot by activating catcher Danny Jansen from the 10-day injured list. Hand had 21 saves for the Nationals earlier this season before he was dealt for catcher Riley Adams. His WHIP went from 1.148 with the Nationals to 1.846 with the Blue Jays, well above his career 1.238 mark.

Source: National Post August 31, 2021 21:33 UTC