{"id":712249,"date":"2026-06-03T12:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/712249\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:55:08","slug":"toronto-blue-jays-reliever-yimi-garcia-to-begin-rehab-assignment-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/712249\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Blue Jays\u2019 reliever Yimi Garcia to begin rehab assignment Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/toronto-blue-jays\/238\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/toronto-blue-jays\/238\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> reliever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/yimi-garcia\/506959\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/yimi-garcia\/506959\" target=\"_blank\">Yimi Garcia<\/a> is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment Wednesday with the Single-A Dunedin Blue Jays, it was announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 35-year-old has yet to pitch this season as he works his way back from an elbow injury after having a cleanup procedure in September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Garcia last appeared in an MLB game on July 2 of last year. He made 22 appearances in 2025, turning in a 3.86 ERA with 25 strikeouts in 21.0 innings pitched.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 11-year veteran has spent parts of the past four seasons with the Blue Jays. He was dealt to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/seattle-mariners\/236\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/seattle-mariners\/236\" target=\"_blank\">Seattle Mariners<\/a> in 2024 and then re-signed with the Jays that off-season and is under contract through 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto enters play Wednesday evening three games under the .500 mark at 29-32.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto Blue Jays reliever Yimi Garcia is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment Wednesday with the Single-A Dunedin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":712250,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[712,49,48,462,82,75156,258314],"class_list":["post-712249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports","tag-toronto-blue-jays-sports-baseball-team-team-statscom-238","tag-yimi-garcia-sports-baseball-player-player-statscom-506959"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=712249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/712250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}