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Blue Jays Sign Former Guardians Righty with 2.03 ERA: Report

Blue Jays Sign Former Guardians Righty with 2.03 ERA: Report

Summary

Nic Enright, a relief pitcher who posted a 2.03 ERA for the Cleveland Guardians, signed a two-year minor-league deal with the Toronto Blue Jays. Despite overcoming Hodgkin's lymphoma and making his major league debut, Enright will miss the upcoming season due to Tommy John surgery.

Key Facts

  • Nic Enright had a 2.03 Earned Run Average (ERA) with the Cleveland Guardians.
  • He overcame Hodgkin's lymphoma to make his major league debut.
  • Enright needs Tommy John surgery for a torn UCL, which will sideline him for the entire upcoming season.
  • The Cleveland Guardians designated Enright for assignment since he can't play next season.
  • Enright signed a two-year minor-league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.
  • He is expected to rehab and potentially return to pitching by early 2027.
  • Enright was previously selected by the Miami Marlins in a draft but returned to the Guardians.

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