Availability
The Blue Jays transferred Shane Bieber to the 60-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
The move opens up a spot on the Blue Jays 40-man roster for the acquisition of Lenyn Sosa. The earliest Bieber can now be activated is late May.
Shane Bieber will throw a bullpen session on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Bieber had a successful session throwing the ball on Saturday. If all goes well, he could progress to facing live hitters soon.
Shane Bieber is scheduled to throw a bullpen session on Saturday.
Fantasy Impact
Bieber is continuing to work his way back from offseason forearm fatigue. He remains without a clear timetable to return.
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said that Shane Bieber will throw off a mound this week.
Fantasy Impact
Bieber did not throw off a mound during spring training due to right elbow inflammation, but it is an encouraging sign that he is set to do so this week. A potential return in May remains possible, though he is still a ways away as he continues to ramp up and will likely need a minor league rehab assignment before joining the Blue Jays’ rotation.
The Blue Jays placed RHP Shane Bieber on the 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation.
Fantasy Impact
It had already been reported that Bieber wouldn't be ready for the start of the season. Eric Lauer will open the season in the rotation for Toronto.