The Toronto Blue Jays have officially parted ways with left-handed pitcher Eric Lauer. On Sunday afternoon, the team announced a trade sending Lauer and cash considerations to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.
Lauer's Performance with the Blue Jays
Lauer, 30, was a key contributor for the Blue Jays last season, but he has struggled to find consistency early in the current campaign. His time in Toronto came to an end as the team decided to make a move to adjust their roster.
Trade Details
The Blue Jays will receive either a player to be named later or cash considerations from the Dodgers. The trade was confirmed by the team via social media, stating: 'We've traded LHP Eric Lauer and cash considerations to the Dodgers in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.'
More details on the trade are expected to emerge as the Blue Jays continue to shape their pitching staff for the remainder of the season.
