Bowden Francis

Bowden Francis faced live hitters in BP on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Francis is working his way back towards a potential long relief role in the postseason for Toronto.

Bowden Francis has started throwing in Florida and will continue to ramp up.

Fantasy Impact

Francis was shut down from throwing after experiencing discomfort on July 18. Francis, who has been on the injured list with a right shoulder impingement since June 17, was shut down from throwing on July 18 after experiencing discomfort. While he has now resumed throwing, he is still weeks away from returning.

Bowden Francis has suffered a setback and been shut down for at least 10 days to see if the symptoms calm down.

Fantasy Impact

Francis experienced shoulder discomfort recently while building back up at Blue Jays player development complex. He remains without a clear timetable to return.

Bowden Francis will throw a bullpen session on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

Francis has been on the injured list since mid-June with a right shoulder impingement. He remains without a clear timetable to return.

Bowden Francis threw his first side session on Monday.

Fantasy Impact

Francis said he "is doing alright." He'll likely throw another side session or two before he makes the next step.