Blue Jays Pass on Luis Robert Jr | Toronto Blue Jays News

Toronto Blue Jays passed on claiming Luis Robert Jr. off waivers despite his scorching August surge—six homers, .267 average—leaving the Baltimore Orioles to scoop him up instead. With the Jays sitting just behind the Guardians in the wild card race and their offense struggling, the move baffles analysts. Robert’s injury woes this season made his recent form feel like a fleeting spark, but for a team chasing playoff positioning, it was the kind of firepower they should’ve pounced on. Now, Toronto must keep winning with their current roster as they face Cleveland in a crucial series—can they pull off the upset without adding power? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2fee444d85635647