After reportedly attempting to trade Melvin Upton Jr., the Toronto Blue Jays found themselves with no suitors to take him as they finalize their roster for Opening Day. Details of the roster moves were tweeted by Sportsnet’s Arden Zwelling.
Upton Jr. will clear waivers on Wednesday if he hasn’t been claimed by another team.
Melvin Upton Jr. released; Mike Bolsinger DFA; Roberto Osuna on 10-day DL. Ryan Tepera and Dominic Leone on Blue Jays opening day roster.
— Arden Zwelling (@ArdenZwelling) April 2, 2017
Just days before the trade deadline last season, the Blue Jays acquired Upton Jr.