Blue Jays Protect Pitcher Tiedemann, Eyeing Major Role

The Toronto Blue Jays have added promising left-handed pitcher Ricky Tiedemann to their roster, protecting him from the Rule Five Draft. Despite injury setbacks, Tiedemann has shown impressive talent, striking out 82 batters in 44 innings in 2023. The Blue Jays are considering him for either a starting role or a high-impact bullpen position, with careful management of his workload due to his injury history. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.