The Toronto Blue Jays got some devastating news today as it looks like pitcher Ryan Burr who has yet to pitch this season had a setback in his recovery.
The Blue Jays have been dealing with injury problems all season and they seem to keep on happening with Garcia going down last week and now this setback with Ryan Burr.
Blue Jays announce setback for Ryan Burr in his recovery
Burr has yet to pitch this season for the Blue Jays as he has been on the injured list since Spring Training and despite hopes of finally having him back in the lineup soon it looks like that will not be the case.
According to the latest update, Burr has some soreness in his shoulder yesterday and is now headed back to Toronto to have it checked out as they will likely pass a number of tests on him.
Erik Swanson pitching in a rehab game in Buffalo today, he's close to a #BlueJays return.
Ryan Burr had a bit of a setback - soreness in his right shoulder, heading back to Toronto to get checked out.
Righty Ryan Burr, who was transferred to the 60-day injured list at the end of April, has experienced a setback in his recovery.
Burr, who turns 31 on Wednesday, felt soreness in his shoulder and will be returning to Toronto to be examined. -TSN
This is brutal news for the Blue Jays who are currently having quite a few problems in their bullpen especially with trying to keep pitchers healthy which is why this setback is so costly.
The good news is that Erik Swanson is on the way back in his recovery as he is pitching a rehab game in Buffalo this afternoon which means he will hopefully be back with the Blue Jays soon.