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Reuters
2 days ago
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- Reuters
Blue Jays C Alejandro Kirk lands on 7-day concussion IL
July 27 - The Toronto Blue Jays placed catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day concussion injured list Sunday. Kirk, 26, was struck in the mask by a foul tip in the second inning of Saturday's 6-1 road win against the Detroit Tigers. The two-time All-Star is batting .304 with seven home runs and 47 RBIs in 88 games this season. Toronto recalled catcher Ali Sanchez, 28, from Triple-A Buffalo to replace Kirk on the 26-man roster. --Field Level Media


CTV News
2 days ago
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- CTV News
Blue Jays place all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on seven-day IL with concussion
Toronto Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk swings for a strike during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, July 25, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have placed all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion. In a corresponding move, the club selected catcher Ali Sanchez to the Major League roster and will be active for Sunday's series finale against the Detroit Tigers. The 26-year-old Kirk was pulled in the fourth inning of Saturday's 6-1 win over the Tigers after he took a foul tip off his face mask. He was replaced by Tyler Heineman shortly after. Kirk is sixth in MLB with a batting average of .304. He also has seven home runs and 47 runs batted in in 88 games this season. This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 27, 2025.
Yahoo
2 days ago
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- Yahoo
Blue Jays place All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 7-day injured list with a concussion
DETROIT (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays placed All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion on Sunday. In a corresponding move, the club recalled catcher Ali Sanchez and activated him for the series finale against the Detroit Tigers. The 26-year-old Kirk was pulled in the fourth inning of Saturday's 6-1 victory over the Tigers after he took a foul tip off his face mask. He was replaced by Tyler Heineman. Kirk began Sunday sixth in the majors with a batting average of .304. He has seven home runs and 47 RBIs in 88 games this season. ___ AP MLB:


Washington Post
2 days ago
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- Washington Post
Blue Jays place All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 7-day injured list with a concussion
DETROIT — The Toronto Blue Jays placed All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion on Sunday. In a corresponding move, the club recalled catcher Ali Sanchez and activated him for the series finale against the Detroit Tigers. The 26-year-old Kirk was pulled in the fourth inning of Saturday's 6-1 victory over the Tigers after he took a foul tip off his face mask. He was replaced by Tyler Heineman. Kirk began Sunday sixth in the majors with a batting average of .304. He has seven home runs and 47 RBIs in 88 games this season. ___ AP MLB:

Associated Press
2 days ago
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- Associated Press
Blue Jays place All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the 7-day injured list with a concussion
DETROIT (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays placed All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion on Sunday. In a corresponding move, the club recalled catcher Ali Sanchez and activated him for the series finale against the Detroit Tigers. The 26-year-old Kirk was pulled in the fourth inning of Saturday's 6-1 victory over the Tigers after he took a foul tip off his face mask. He was replaced by Tyler Heineman. Kirk began Sunday sixth in the majors with a batting average of .304. He has seven home runs and 47 RBIs in 88 games this season. ___ AP MLB: