Bowden Francis
RP - Toronto Blue Jays - IL15
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Bowden Francis (forearm) is set to begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday.
Fantasy Impact
Francis is expected to throw two innings or around 45 pitches. Fantasy managers should expect Francis to require a few more outings prior to being activated.
Bowden Francis (forearm) is scheduled to throw two simulated innings Thursday.
Fantasy Impact
Francis was able to complete a bullpen session on Monday and could start a rehab assignment soon. Fantasy managers should expect him to get multiple outings before being activated.
The Blue Jays placed Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list with right forearm extensor tendinitis.
Fantasy Impact
Francis will be sidelined for at least the next couple of weeks. He has posted an 8.59 ERA across 14 2/3 innings so far this season.
Blue Jays right-hander Bowden Francis took the loss and lasted just three innings Sunday versus the Yankees.
Fantasy Impact
Francis wasn't terrible early but a Giancarlo Stanton grand slam ruined his afternoon. He allowed five earned runs on just two hits but also three walks against five strikeouts in his three innings of work and is up to a scary 12.96 ERA through two starts.
Bowden Francis allowed seven runs on 10 hits across 5 1/3 innings with seven strikeouts and one walk in a loss Monday against the Astros.
Fantasy Impact
Francis was hit hard, allowing 10 total hits including three home runs. He'll likely need to bounce back in his next start to remain in the rotation for Toronto.