{"id":771786,"date":"2026-06-30T20:23:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/771786\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T20:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T20:23:09","slug":"blue-jays-simeon-woods-richardson-clears-waivers-heads-to-triple-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/771786\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays&#8217; Simeon Woods Richardson clears waivers, heads to triple-A"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Toronto pitcher cleared waivers and was assigned to triple-A Buffalo, the team <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KeeganMatheson\/status\/2072019988999733321\" rel=\"nofollow\">announced<\/a> Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Woods Richardson was designated for assignment on Friday after the Blue Jays needed to make room on the roster to recall Adam Macko.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto re-acquired Woods Richardson in a trade with the Minnesota Twins on June 3. In 10 innings across three appearances for the Blue Jays, all in relief, he struck out five, walked seven and didn&#8217;t give up an earned run.<\/p>\n<p>Woods Richardson was originally in the team&#8217;s minor-league system before he was traded to the Twins in 2021 as part of a package for Jose Berr\u00edos. The 25-year-old made his major-league debut with Minnesota in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Toronto pitcher cleared waivers and was assigned to triple-A Buffalo, the team announced Tuesday. Woods Richardson was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":771787,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-771786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771786","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=771786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/771787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}