Blue Jays activate right-hander Green from IL

Right-hander Chad Green has been reinstated by the Toronto Blue Jays from the 60-day injured list.

Green is set to join the Blue Jays for the first time this season after undergoing Tommy John surgery last year.

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After seven years with the New York Yankees, the 32-year-old reliever signed a two-year, US$8.5 million deal with Toronto in the off-season.

In 12 1/3 innings of work between Single-A Dunedin and Triple-A Buffalo, Green 1.46 earned-run average, 15 strikeouts and allowed just one walk.

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Infielder Spencer Horwitz has been recalled from Triple-A Buffalo and will also be active for tonight’s game.

Meanwhile, right-hander Hagen Danner was placed on the 60-day injured list with a left oblique strain.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 1, 2023.