The Toronto Blue Jays claimed right-handed reliever Paul Sewald off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday, per multiple reports.
Sewald was designated for assignment by the Diamondbacks before being claimed by Toronto. MLB.com reported the move was made to bolster the Blue Jays' bullpen, though the reporting available does not provide additional context about the reliever's recent performance or his role with the team going forward.