{
  "id": 496563,
  "title": "Woods Richardson, McAdoo back with Blue Jays for series opener against Red Sox",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/woods-richardson-mcadoo-back-with-blue-jays-for-series-opener-against",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T19:36:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/2026/08/10/woods-richardson-mcadoo-back-with-blue-jays-for-series-opener-against-red-sox"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Toronto Blue Jays announce additions to roster for series opener against Boston Red Sox\n\nToronto - The Toronto Blue Jays have bolstered their roster prior to their series-opening game against the Boston Red Sox on Monday. Right-handed pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson, who pitched 10 innings across three outings for the Blue Jays earlier this season without allowing an earned run, has been selected to the major-league roster.\n\nInfielder Charles McAdoo, who has contributed with four hits and a home run in 25 major-league at-bats, batting .269 with 16 homers and 57 runs batted in in Triple-A, has been recalled from Triple-A Buffalo. Both players were made available for Monday's game.\n\nThe Blue Jays also optioned right-hander Lazaro Estrada and utility player Davis Schneider to Buffalo, while outfielder Rudy Martin Jr. was assigned to the Bisons after clearing waivers. Catcher Willie MacIver was designated for assignment.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Simeon Woods Richardson added to Blue Jays' roster",
    "Charles McAdoo recalled from Triple-A Buffalo",
    "Players optioned and assigned to Buffalo and Bisons"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}