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Sanchez lands on DL due to finger contusion

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ANAHEIM -- The Blue Jays placed right-hander Aaron Sanchez on the 10-day disabled list on Saturday because of a right index finger contusion.

Sanchez sustained the injury away from the field and prior to his start on Thursday against the Angels. The 25-year-old declined to say how the injury happened, but it forced his removal after just one inning during that start against Los Angeles, during which he allowed two runs.

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The latest setback for Sanchez likely means the Blue Jays will keep both Sam Gaviglio and Jaime Garcia in their starting rotation.