Blue Jays Recall Easton Lucas, Option Justin Bruihl
- Left-handed reliever Easton Lucas was promoted from triple-A on Saturday, August 30, 2025, while another reliever was optioned back to Buffalo, according to Sportsnet.
- Lucas, 28, previously appeared in six games for teh Toronto Blue Jays earlier this season, making five starts.
- The reliever optioned to Buffalo, Bruihl, 28, had a 5.68 ERA in 14 relief appearances this year, recording 16 strikeouts in 12.2 innings.
Blue Jays Adjust Bullpen with Easton Lucas Call-Up
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Updated August 30,2025,18:33:08 ET
Lucas returns from Triple-A
Left-handed reliever Easton Lucas was promoted from triple-A on Saturday, August 30, 2025, while another reliever was optioned back to Buffalo, according to Sportsnet.
Previous Performance
Lucas, 28, previously appeared in six games for teh Toronto Blue Jays earlier this season, making five starts. He posted a 6.66 ERA, allowing 25 hits over 24.1 innings pitched.
Bruihl Optioned to Buffalo
The reliever optioned to Buffalo, Bruihl, 28, had a 5.68 ERA in 14 relief appearances this year, recording 16 strikeouts in 12.2 innings.
Bullpen Adjustments
This roster move is the latest in a series of bullpen adjustments for the Blue Jays, who have been experiencing command issues among their relievers in recent weeks.
Braydon Fisher and Mason Fluharty, both of whom have had impactful moments for Toronto this season, remain in triple-A as the team aims to maintain a fresh bullpen.
Upcoming Game
The Blue Jays are scheduled to play the Milwaukee Brewers in the second game of a three-game series on Saturday, with a first pitch at 3:07 p.m. ET / 12:07 p.m. PT. The game will be broadcast on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+.