Borucki's exit Friday against the Pirates was due to right hamstring discomfort, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki felt an issue after slipping on the mound. Whether or not he's dealing with a long-term issue should become clear following further tests.

Borucki exited Friday's Grapefruit League game with an apparent injury, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki was visited by the athletic trainer twice and left the field following the second visit. The specifics of the issue remain unclear, though the 28-year-old did appear to stumble on the mound.

Borucki was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki made four appearances after rejoining the Toronto bullpen Sept. 13, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks across 4.1 innings. The southpaw has not pitched since serving a two-game suspension last Friday and Saturday for intentionally hitting Tampa Bay's Kevin Kiermaier. He'll return to Buffalo for the time being but figures to be a top candidate for another call-up should Toronto become in need of another relief arm. Cavan Biggio (neck/back/elbow) was activated from the injured list to take Borucki's spot on the 28-man roster.

Borucki will begin serving a two-game suspension Friday, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki was initially suspended three games for intentionally hitting Kevin Kiermaier with a pitch Wednesday, but he appealed and received a reduced punishment. He'll be unavailable for the next two games but will be back in Toronto's bullpen for Sunday's series finale in Minnesota.

Borucki is appealing a three-game suspension for intentionally hitting Kevin Kiermaier with a pitch Wednesday, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki will be available out of the Blue Jays' bullpen while his appeal is heard. The southpaw has made three relief appearances since he was recalled in mid-September, and he's posted a 2.70 ERA and 1.20 WHIP in 3.1 innings during that time.

Borucki was ejected from Wednesday's loss to the Rays for allegedly intentionally hitting Kevin Kiermaier with a pitch.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki delivered a clean seventh inning on eight pitches and returned for a second frame, but he was promptly ejected after plunking Kiermaier with a 93-mph offering to start the inning. The left-hander will face a suspension if MLB deems the act was intentional.

Borucki was recalled by Toronto on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki has thrown 19.1 innings at the big-league level this season, recording an unremarkable 5.12 ERA but an encouraging 1.14 WHIP. Trent Thornton was optioned to clear a spot for him in the bullpen.

Borucki was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki rejoined the major-league bullpen in mid-July after he was reinstated from the 60-day injured list, but he posted a lackluster 7.50 ERA and 1.67 WHIP in six innings across seven relief appearances. The southpaw will attempt to right the ship against Triple-A competition.

Borucki (forearm) was activated from the 60-day injured list Friday, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Borucki has been on the injured list with a left forearm flexor strain since mid-May. He made two rehab appearances with Triple-A Buffalo beginning July 7, striking out two while allowing one hit across two scoreless innings. He'll resume his big-league season with a 4.05 ERA, 0.90 WHIP and 14:5 K:BB.

Borucki (forearm) will throw a rehab inning Saturday with Triple-A Buffalo and may be ready to be activated following the All-Star break, Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star reports.

EDGE Analysis

Manager Charlie Montoyo said the lefty might make another rehab appearance Tuesday if Saturday's work goes well. Borucki, working his way back from a left forearm strain, completed a perfect, one-strikeout inning in his first rehab outing July 7.