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Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman a late scratch due to viral illness
Blue Jays third baseman Matt Chapman was scratched from the starting lineup for Thursday’s game against the Detroit Tigers due to a viral illness.
Santiago Espinal replaced him at third base and batted eighth in the lineup.
The Blue Jays announced the news about a half-hour before the start of the three-game series finale at Rogers Centre.
Chapman has a .489 batting average over 12 games this season. He has three homers and 15 RBIs.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 13, 2023.
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