Stan Son provides the latest injury status update for Blue Jays outfielder Daulton Varsho on Friday, April 17.

Published Apr 17, 2026 10:30 PM EDT

PHOENIX, AZ - APRIL 17: Daulton Varsho #5 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on from the dugout prior to the game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Friday, April 17, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

PHOENIX, AZ – APRIL 17: Daulton Varsho #5 of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on from the dugout prior to the game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on Friday, April 17, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

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In the bottom of the third inning of Friday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Daulton Varsho was replaced by Myles Straw in centerfield. There’s been no mention of why Varsho was removed from the game.

Prior to exiting, Varsho struck out in his lone plate appearance.

Since he left the game prior to his second at-bat, Varsho will be eligible for DraftKings Early Exit.

Stay tuned to DK Network for live updates on his injury status.

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