US EditionSplit Doubleheader: Domínguez Traded From Orioles to Blue Jays in Between Games Against Each Other
MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, JUL 29 – The Blue Jays added a hard-throwing reliever with a 3.24 ERA to strengthen their bullpen as they lead the American League East by five games, MLB reports.
- On Thursday, the Toronto Blue Jays acquired reliever Domínguez from the Baltimore Orioles during a doubleheader at Camden Yards.
- Amid a last-place 49-58 record, the Orioles, after recent bullpen trades, focus on rebuilding as the Blue Jays surged into the AL East lead over the past month.
- Performance data show that Seranthony Domínguez posted a 3.97 ERA over 26 relief appearances, with 54 strikeouts, industry sources report.
- To make room on the roster, the Blue Jays designated right-hander Chad Green for assignment, and Domínguez will be active for Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader, while the Orioles add another reliever.
- This deal positions Toronto's bullpen—ranked 17th in ERA and seventh in WHIP—for a late-season push, with the Orioles planning to revisit Domínguez's role in a week.
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