The #BlueJays have signed P Connor Overton to a minor league deal and assigned him to AAA Buffalo. Overton made his debut with the Jays back in 2021, owns a 4.85 ERA in 59.1 MLB innings. 7.85 ERA across three minors levels last year, with the Reds.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer receives a positive injury update but his return still not yet certain.

On Friday, Jays manager John Schneider said Scherzer received a second cortisone injection into a different part of the thumb and te right-hander will try to play catch when he rejoins the team in Houston next week,