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Blue Jays: Devon Travis declines assignment, elects to become free agent

The Devon Travis era in a Blue Jays uniform has officially come to an end as the second baseman has officially elected to test the free-agent waters. Travis was outrighted for assignment earlier this week, however, Travis has opted to decline the assignment to Triple-A.

The Blue Jays’ career of Travis is an unfortunate story of misfortune and injury as the 28-year old has battled an assortment of knee injuries that crippled his potential. The emergence of Cavan Biggio and his injury uncertainty have made him expendable.

MLB Trade Rumors had Travis pegged to earn $1.