Blue Jays placed RHP Tommy Nance on the 15-day injured list with right forearm discomfort.
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Blue Jays placed RHP Tommy Nance on the 15-day injured list due to right forearm discomfort. The article notes forearm issues often precede elbow problems, suggesting potential for extended absence. Adam Macko was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo to replace him in the bullpen.
Forearm discomfort is usually a precursor to elbow issues, so don't be surprised if Nance misses more than the minimum time on the injured list. Nance had pitched relatively well in his 19 appearances, posting a 4.05 ERA, 1.20 WHIP and a 24/8 K/BB ratio over 20 innings of work. Adam Macko was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo to take his place in the Jays' bullpen.