Blue Jays place Encarnacion on disabled list
The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have placed 1B EDWIN ENCARNACION on the 15-day disabled list with a right quadriceps strain. OF NOLAN REIMOLD will be activated for tonight's contest and OF KENNY WILSON has been claimed off waivers by the Oakland Athletics.
REIMOLD, 30, has appeared in 17 games for Bowie of the Eastern League (AA) batting .315 with two home runs and nine RBI, while on a rehab assignment. The right-handed hitter has spent parts of the previous five seasons with the Orioles, recording a .252 average with 41 home runs and 126 RBI.
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