TORONTO – The disruptive nature of the injuries, roster churn and struggle the Toronto Blue Jays have endured over the past week means that as much as they need some wins, what they really need are some stabilizing forces.

To that end, their latest moves are aimed at restoring some equilibrium, with Patrick Corbin recalled to tentatively start Friday against the Minnesota Twins, filling the rotation spot of Cody Ponce, who will be sidelined six months after right knee surgery next week. Addison Barger, meanwhile, hit the injured list with a left ankle sprain and Tyler Fitzgerald was recalled to cover the absence, giving manager John Schneider another piece to mix and match with as he tries to get his team “just being in sync.”

“Not having games where guys are getting stretched out, you're making moves, you're churning through guys, you're optioning, you're........

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