Toronto Blue Jays utilityman Steve Pearce has been on the shelf with a calf sprain this spring but it sounds as if his return could be right around the corner. Pearce started running on Sunday and will continue to do so on Monday. If that goes well, he could be playing by Thursday. After looking like Pearce could have a starting gig in Toronto's outfield this year, the acquisitions of outfielders Curtis Granderson and Randal Grichuk likely mean he's shifting back to his normal left field/first b[...]

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Steve Pearce (calf) might be out of the lineup for a few days, according to Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet. Manager John Gibbons said, per Zwelling, "It's more dehydration, it cramped up." Pearce's absence will open up some more playing time for Teoscar Hernandez. The injury to Pearce is not believed to be serious, though, and Pearce is considered day-to-day. The 34-year-old will still be relevant in daily fantasy leagues this season with his ability to mash left-handed[...]

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Toronto Blue Jays infielder/outfielder Steve Pearce (back) was shut down for the remainder of the 2017 season. Pearce was not going to see much action down the stretch as the Jays want to get a look at some of their young talent, but now it is official. The 34-year-old hit .252/.319/.438 with 13 hom[...]

Toronto Blue Jays infielder/outfielder Steve Pearce (back) remained out of the Blue Jays' lineup Friday. Pearce has not played in a week because of a stiff back. He should not be playing much down the stretch, anyway, with the Jays wanting to get a long look at Teoscar Hernandez, who bats ninth toni[...]

Toronto Blue Jays infielder/outfielder Steve Pearce (back) is once again not in the Blue Jays lineup on [...]

The great news for Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Steve Pearce is that he's on an eight-game hitting streak. The caveat to that statistic, however, is that he's played in only eight games since May 11. Turning the tables to the positive side of things again, five of those games have come since June 16[...]

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Steve Pearce left [...]

The Toronto Blue Jays have placed Steve Pearce on the 10-day disabled list with a right calf strain. Right-handed reliever Leonel Campos took Pearce's place on the active roster after Pearce suffered the injury on Sunday after sliding into second on a double. He had a slow start at the plate this se[...]