When did Daulton Varsho return to the Blue Jays lineup?

Daulton Varsho returned to the Blue Jays starting lineup on April 21, 2026.

Why did Daulton Varsho miss games?

Varsho missed games due to left knee discomfort he reported on April 18, 2026, and was held out as a precautionary measure.

Who is pitching for the Blue Jays with Varsho back?

Starting pitcher Dylan Cease is seeking his first win of the season and has maintained a 1.74 ERA with 32 strikeouts.

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Varsho Clears Knee Hurdle, Rejoins Blue Jays Outfield

21 Apr

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Summary

Varsho returns to center field and batting seventh after missing two games.
He reported left knee discomfort on Friday, leading to precautionary absences.
The Blue Jays have multiple outfielders already on the injured list.

Varsho Clears Knee Hurdle, Rejoins Blue Jays Outfield

Daulton Varsho, the Blue Jays' center fielder, has rejoined the starting lineup for their game against the Los Angeles Angels on April 21, 2026, after a two-game absence. He is currently batting seventh and playing his usual center field position.

Varsho experienced left knee discomfort during Friday's game on April 18, 2026, prompting the team to hold him out for Saturday and Sunday's games as a precautionary measure. This decision was influenced by the team's current injury situation, which includes other outfielders.