– The Minnesota Twins designated Erik Komatsu for assignment. Komatsu, 24, was hitting .216/.293/.216 with 1 RBI and a 45 OPS+ in 51 AB’s for the Twins this season. This movement will create room for right handed pitcher Jeff Manship who was recalled from Triple-A.

– The Toronto Blue Jays designated right handed pitcher Ryota Igarashi for assignment. The 33-year old Igarashi went 0-0 with a 36.00 ERA, 0.0 HR/9, 18.0 BB/9 and 18.0 SO/9 in just one inning with the Blue Jays this season.

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