{"id":903545,"date":"2026-11-02T19:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T19:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/903545\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T19:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T19:28:09","slug":"blue-jays-ricky-tiedemann-viewed-as-reliever-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/903545\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays&#8217; Ricky Tiedemann: Viewed as reliever for 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/teams\/TOR\/toronto-blue-jays\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Jays<\/a> general manager Ross Atkins said last week of <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/mlb\/players\/28838555\/tiedemann\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tiedemann<\/a> that the team is &#8220;thinking of him as a reliever&#8221; heading into the 2027 season, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.<\/p>\n<p>Tiedemann returned from a nearly two-year absence in 2026 due to Tommy John surgery and multiple setbacks, allowing one run with an 8:6 K:BB over six innings during his brief time in the big leagues. The 24-year-old boasts a 39.1 percent strikeout rate in the minors, but he&#8217;s logged a total of just 152 innings since being drafted in 2021 because of myriad injuries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said last week of Tiedemann that the team is &#8220;thinking of him&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":903546,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[21850,363,378167,99,364],"class_list":["post-903545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-fantasy-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-ricky-tiedemann","tag-sports","tag-toronto-blue-jays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=903545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/903545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/903546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=903545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=903545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=903545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}