Jays place outfielder Gurriel on 10-day injured list with left quad strain

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Toronto Blue Jays\' Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hits the ground awkwardly at first base during ninth inning American League MLB baseball game action against the New York Yankees in Toronto Thursday August 8, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Thornhill

TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays have placed outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on the 10-day injured list with a left quad strain.

The move, announced Saturday, is retroactive to Aug. 9.

Right-handed pitcher Brock Stewart was recalled from triple-A Buffalo and activated before Toronto’s game against the visiting New York Yankees.

Gurriel is batting .279 with 19 home runs and 47 runs batted in this season.

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