Blue Jays claim RHP Luis Frias off waivers

TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed right-handed Luis Frias off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

The Blue Jays announced the acquisition Saturday and option Frias to their Triple-A affiliate in Buffalo.

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Frias had a 9.95 earned-runs average in seven games with the Diamondbacks this season

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The six-foot-three, 245-pound pitcher has a 6.55 ERA over 54 career games in the Major League.

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The 26-year-old from the Dominican Republic has spent most of the season with Arizona’s Triple-A affiliate in Reno, Nevada.

The Diamondbacks signed Frias as an international free agent in 2015.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 10, 2024.

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