{"id":661454,"date":"2026-04-03T20:35:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T20:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/661454\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T20:35:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T20:35:21","slug":"blue-jays-receive-positive-injury-update-on-trey-yesavage-shoulder-bug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/661454\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays Receive Positive Injury Update on Trey Yesavage Shoulder Bug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/trey-yesavage-toronto-blue-jays.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"Trey Yesavage, Toronto Blue Jays\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>(Photo by Luke Hales\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>According to multiple reports, Trey Yesavage is beginning a rehab assignment on Friday. Yesavage, dealing with a shoulder injury sustained before the 2026 season began, will make a rehab start in Dunedin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/fantasy\/baseball\/news\/blue-jays-trey-yesavage-making-rehab-start-friday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS Sports was on the news<\/a> as it was reported: \u201cIt was reported previously that Yesavage would throw a simulated game, but he will make an official game appearance instead. The right-hander is slated to go three innings in what will be his first outing since last year\u2019s World Series. Yesavage is coming back from a right shoulder impingement and will require multiple rehab starts before rejoining the Blue Jays\u2019 rotation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5861817\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-5861817\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2244067185-e1774636476309.jpg\" alt=\"Trey Yesavage of the Toronto Blue Jays\" width=\"782\" height=\"440\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5861817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyThe <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/toronto-blue-jays\/\" title=\"Toronto Blue Jays\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"213927\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> got a positive injury update on Trey Yesavage.<\/p>\n<p>More <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/\" title=\"MLB\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"213929\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> on Heavy: <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/toronto-blue-jays\/blue-jays-make-notable-announcement-on-probable-starter-eric-lauer-white-sox-series\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Blue Jays Make Notable Announcement on Probable Starter in White Sox Series<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trey Yesavage Likely to Return to Blue Jays Rotation Before Jose Berrios and Shane Bieber<\/p>\n<p>The Toronto Blue Jays currently have four starters on the Injured List (Jose Berrios, Trey Yesavage, Shane Bieber, and Cody Ponce). Cody Ponce got injured in his first start as a Blue Jay, and it\u2019s a leg injury that\u2019s expected to be more severe than the other three starters\u2019 ailments.<\/p>\n<p>Jose Berrios is dealing with a stress fracture, but he will face live hitters this weekend. He will also likely require a short rehab assignment. Shane Bieber will also begin throwing again after being shut down for a couple of weeks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5743702\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-5743702\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2244074857.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"782\" height=\"521\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5743702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyLOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA \u2013 OCTOBER 29: Trey Yesavage #39 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates after a double play to end the seventh inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/los-angeles-dodgers\/\" title=\"Los Angeles Dodgers\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"213928\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> in game five of the 2025 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Luke Hales\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5839864\" class=\"size-inline wp-image-5839864\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2220604819-e1773850368945.jpg\" alt=\"Jose Berrios of the Toronto Blue Jays\" width=\"782\" height=\"440\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5839864\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyThe Toronto Blue Jays\u2019 roster will be missing Jose Berrios to start the season.<\/p>\n<p>More MLB on Heavy: <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/blue-jays-trade-idea-lands-cardinals-jojo-romero-for-two-prospects\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blue Jays Trade Prediction Lands Cardinals\u2019 Southpaw Reliever for Two Prospects<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Is Blue Jays Rotation Something to be Worried About?<\/p>\n<p>For what it\u2019s worth, Blue Jays fans shouldn\u2019t have been too worried about any of these injuries, and Toronto is off to a solid 4-2 start behind its current rotation members.<\/p>\n<p>Assuming they all have smooth rehab assignments, the Blue Jays could have their star-studded rotation back to full health by early May.<\/p>\n<p>The Cody Ponce injury might be a far more severe one. He has been diagnosed with an ACL sprain, and the Blue Jays are still awaiting whether surgery is needed. A best-case scenario would probably be Ponce missing a few months, but the injuries to Yesavage, Bieber and Berrios are far less severe.<\/p>\n<p>More MLB on Heavy:<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/los-angeles-dodgers\/miles-mikolas-on-wrong-side-of-mlb-history-after-forgettable-start-vs-dodgers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Miles Mikolas On Wrong Side of MLB History After Forgettable Start vs. Dodgers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Blue Jays\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty (Photo by Luke Hales\/Getty Images) According to multiple reports, Trey Yesavage is beginning a rehab assignment on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":543679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2378],"tags":[5,377,2554,4,282,70,2553],"class_list":{"0":"post-661454","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-toronto-blue-jays","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-blue-jays","10":"tag-bluejays","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-toronto","13":"tag-toronto-blue-jays","14":"tag-torontobluejays"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116342695080593754","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=661454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/661454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/543679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=661454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=661454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=661454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}