On Tuesday night, the Toronto Blue Jays will continue their series with the New York Yankees in the Bronx.
They are coming off a 7-6 loss on Monday.
Toronto Blue Jays Announce Roster Move
GettyChase Lee #52 of the Toronto Blue Jays poses for a portrait during photo day at the Toronto Blue Jays Player Development Complex on February 20, 2026 in Dunedin, Florida.
Before Tuesday’s game, the Blue Jays announced that they had made a roster move.
Keegan Matheson of MLB.com wrote: “News: Joe Mantiply has been placed on the 15-day injured list (left knee inflammation) Chase Lee is active.”
Chase Lee is active. #BlueJays
Lee is in his first season with the Blue Jays (and has appeared in one game).
He spent his rookie year (2025) with the Detroit Tigers, going 4-1 with a 4.10 ERA in 32 games.
Social Media Reacts
GettyChase Lee #53 of the Detroit Tigers delivers a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth inning at Busch Stadium on May 21, 2025 in St Louis, Missouri.
Here’s what people were saying about Lee on social media:
@bamaprobackup: “Chase Lee has been recalled by the Toronto Blue Jays. Hopefully for more than one game this time.”
@MariaAldrich20: “Chase Lee activated for the Blue Jays. His last appearance was on April 27, when he logged a 6.75 ERA and one SO through 1.1 innings pitched against the Red Sox.”
@SleeperBlueJays: “Chase Lee in the minors this season: 19.2 IP 1.83 ERA 1.37 WHIP”
Mantiply’s Season
GettyJoe Mantiply #35 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches the ball against the Detroit Tigers during the bottom of the eighth inning at Comerica Park on May 17, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.
Mantiply is in his first season with the Blue Jays.
The 2022 All-Star is currently 1-0 with a 2.04 ERA in 17 games.
He has also spent time with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees over nine seasons in the MLB.
Blue Jays Right Now
GettyManager John Schneider of the Toronto Blue Jays looks on before the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 21, 2026 in Anaheim, California.
The Blue Jays come into the night as the third-place team in the American League East with a 21-26 record in 47 games.
They have gone 5-5 over their last ten games (and are 8-15 in 23 games on the road).
Following three more games with the Yankees, the Blue Jays will return home to host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night in Canada.
Last season, they beat the Yankees in the ALDS.
Toronto Blue Jays Announce Roster Move Before Yankees Game