Blue Jays claim Frias

The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed RHP Luis Frías off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks. Photo: Toronto Blue Jays/Twitter

August 10, 2024

Official Toronto Blue Jays News Release

The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed RHP Luis Frías off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Frías has been optioned to triple-A Buffalo.

Frías, 26, has appeared in seven games for the Diamondbacks this season, while spending a majority of the campaign with Arizona’s triple-A squad in Reno, posting a 4.68 ERA over 22 minor league contests.

The 6-foot-3, 245-pound right-handed reliever was signed by the Diamondbacks as an international free agent in 2015, eventually making his major league debut for the club in 2021. The 26-year-old from Rio San Juan, D.R., has posted a 6.55 ERA over 54 career MLB games and a 3.82 mark over 142 minor league appearances (67 starts).