NEWS
10:37 AM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) allowed four earned runs on four hits and three walks while recording three strikeouts over three innings for Triple-A Las Vegas against Albuquerque on Friday.
11:12 AM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) will make his next rehab start with Triple-A Las Vegas on Thursday, the Associated Press reports.
6:40 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) struck out two in a scoreless inning for the Arizona League Athletics on Thursday.
6:02 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) was transferred to the 60-day injured list on Tuesday.
3:01 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) completed a 25-pitch bullpen session Saturday and relayed that he felt "OK" afterward, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
7:46 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) threw 15 pitches from flat ground Thursday and could toss a bullpen session as soon as Saturday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
11:40 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) completed a throwing session on flat ground Tuesday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
8:08 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) has progressed to throwing at 75 feet, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
6:52 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (back) said Sunday that he's hopeful he'll be cleared to play catch at some point during the upcoming week, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
2:09 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) said he's feeling better after undergoing an ablation procedure on his back a few weeks ago, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
9:05 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) underwent an ablation procedure on his back Tuesday, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
6:43 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a lumbar strain.
8:59 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) won't make his scheduled start Saturday at Texas since the game was postponed due to rain, T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports.
10:43 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) (0-1) gave up six runs on nine hits with one walk while striking out three in a loss to the Orioles on Monday.
5:54 AM - Marco Estrada (Oak) gave up two earned runs on two hits and two walks while striking out three through 5.1 innings in a no-decision on Wednesday.
10:48 AM - Marco Estrada (Oak) allowed three earned runs on five hits and a hit batsman over five innings in a 5-4 extra-innings loss to the Mariners in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday. He struck out one.
3:24 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) has been named the starting pitcher for the Athletics' second game of the season March 21 against the Mariners in Tokyo, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports.
1:19 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) allowed three earned runs on six hits over three innings in a 4-1 Cactus League loss to the Angels on Sunday. He struck out three.
3:19 PM - Marco Estrada (Oak) signed a one-year deal with the Athletics on Friday, Jane Lee of MLB.com reports.
2:39 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) was bumped from Sunday's start after receiving a stem-cell injection to his lower-back, Mike Wilner of Sportsnet 590 The Fan reports.
2:03 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) won't make his scheduled start Sunday against the Rays, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
7:20 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (7-14) allowed four runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out one over 4.2 innings, taking the loss Monday against Houston.
8:49 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (7-13) took the loss Wednesday, allowing one run on four hits and a walk over six innings while striking out five as the Blue Jays fell 2-1 to the Orioles.
6:48 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (7-12) surrendered eight runs on six hits and three walks while striking out two over 2.2 innings, picking up the loss Friday against the Yankees.
7:33 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed two runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five over six innings. He didn't factor into the decision Friday against Cleveland.
5:27 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) was unable to complete five innings for a second consecutive outing, allowing 11 baserunners and six earned runs in 4.1 innings of work.
1:29 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (back) will start Saturday's game against the Marlins.
1:36 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) John Gibbons said Estrada (back) is expected to start Saturday against the Marlins, Mike Wilner of Sportsnet 590 The Fan reports.
1:48 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (back) will not be placed on the 10-day disabled list, Mike Wilner of Sportsnet 590 The Fan reports.
12:29 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (back) doesn't have a locker in the clubhouse prior to Monday's game against the Orioles, Mike Wilner of Sportsnet 590 The Fan reports.
5:07 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (7-10) allowed five runs on seven hits and four walks while striking out two over two innings as he took the loss Sunday against Philadelphia. He's been dealing with back soreness over the past few weeks, and although he claims he's healthy enough to keep pitching, he's considering a cortisone shot, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
6:06 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (7-9) gave up three runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out four in 5.1 innings Monday against the Orioles. He picked up the win.
7:19 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (6-9) got the win Wednesday, allowing four runs on six hits and a walk while striking out three over 6.2 innings against the Royals.
9:10 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (5-9) gave up five runs on five hits in a loss to the Rays on Friday, striking out six and walking two in 5.1 innings.
8:25 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (5-8) allowed one run on one hit and two walks while striking out four over seven innings in a win over the Mariners on Saturday.
9:14 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-8) allowed four runs on five hits and three walks across four innings as he was saddled with the loss Monday against Oakland.
2:38 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) was reinstated from the 10-day DL prior to Monday's start against Oakland, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
1:40 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) will throw a side session Friday and is expected to start against Oakland on Monday, Mike Wilner of BlueJaysTalk reports.
3:41 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) left Tuesday's minor-league rehab start after developing a blister on his right middle finger, Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com reports.
6:57 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) will not start for the Blue Jays on Monday against the Twins, but will instead pitch in a Double-A game, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
7:18 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) will toss a side session Saturday, which will determine whether he's able to return from the 10-day DL in advance of his expected start against the Twins on Monday, Mike Wilner of BlueJaysTalk reports.
7:32 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) is scheduled to start the Blue Jays' fourth game out of the All-Star break, July 23 against the Twins, Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com reports.
11:50 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) was placed on the 10-day disabled list Friday with a left glute strain.
1:06 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) won't be healthy enough to come off the disabled list during Toronto's weekend series with Boston, Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com reports.
12:02 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (hip) played catch Sunday and could throw a bullpen session Wednesday, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
12:24 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) MRI on Wednesday revealed a mild glute strain, Mike Wilner of BlueJaysTalk reports.
4:06 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) exited Tuesday's game against the Mets due to left hip soreness, Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com reports.
6:11 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) didn't factor into the decision in Wednesday's 7-6 loss to the Astros, giving up four runs (three earned) on seven hits and two walks over five innings while striking out only one.
12:27 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-7) took the loss against the Angels on Friday, despite a solid outing in which he gave up two earned runs on three hits over seven innings, striking out seven and walking two in the Blue Jays' 2-1 defeat.
7:17 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-6) picked up the win in Saturday's 2-0 victory over the Nationals, giving up three hits and two walks over 6.2 scoreless innings while striking out four.
6:30 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (3-6) allowed two runs on four hits and one walk while striking out nine across six innings Sunday as he notched the win over Baltimore.
7:43 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed one run on six hits over six innings in Tuesday's loss to the Yankees. He struck out six but did not factor into the decision.
6:27 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (2-6) allowed four runs on seven hits over 3.2 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Red Sox. He struck out one.
7:50 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (2-1) picked up the win over the Yankees on Friday, giving up five runs on seven hits and a walk over five innings while striking out four.
11:30 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (back) will take the mound against the Yankees on Friday.
10:06 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (back) is scheduled to make his next start Thursday in New York against the Yankees, MLB.com reports.
6:17 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) completed seven innings Saturday against the Yankees, allowing three earned runs on four hits and three walks while striking out two.
8:18 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) tossed three scoreless innings in Sunday's 4-2 Grapefruit League loss to the Phillies, surrendering one hit and no walks while striking out three batters.
7:49 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) altered the delivery and approach to his change-up heading into the 2018 season, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
5:17 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) and the Blue Jays agreed Tuesday on a one-year, $13 million contract extension, keeping him with the team through the end of the 2018 season, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.
8:22 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (5-7) pitched seven scoreless innings with six strikeouts during Thursday's win over the Yankees. He worked around five hits and three walks.
8:35 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed three runs on five hits and two walks while striking out seven batters through seven innings during Saturday's win over Houston. He didn't factor into the decision.
7:28 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed just a single run on four hits and a walk while striking out five batters through seven innings during Monday's loss to the White Sox. He didn't factor into the decision.
2:09 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) gave up two runs on three hits and four walks while striking out four over five innings in a no-decision against Oakland on Wednesday.
6:34 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-7) lasted just 4.2 innings, allowing five runs on six hits and three walks while striking out three in Friday's loss to Cleveland.
2:28 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-6) allowed four runs off five hits and four walks while striking out five in 3.2 innings of work during Sunday's no-decision against the Tigers.
4:11 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-6) lasted just 4.2 innings, allowing six runs on five hits and four walks while striking out five Yankees in Wednesday's no-decision.
6:17 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) struggled mightily over six June starts, going 0-4 with a 9.11 ERA and .353 BAA in 27.2 innings.
7:03 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-6) allowed two runs on two hits and seven walks while striking out three over 4.1 innings, but received no-decision Friday against the Red Sox.
12:49 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-6) allowed three runs on five hits and four walks while striking out six over seven innings to take the loss Saturday against the Royals.
10:12 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed six runs on seven hits and four walks while striking out four batters through 3.2 innings during Monday's win over Texas. He didn't factor into the decision.
2:52 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-5) surrendered six runs on 12 hits while striking out two over 3.1 innings in Tuesday's 8-1 loss to the Rays.
6:05 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) will become a trade piece should the Jays lose ground in the playoff race before the July 31 trade deadline, Mike Johnston of Sportsnet.ca reports.
7:19 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-4) pitched 5.2 innings, allowing four runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out eight Athletics in Tuesday's loss.
11:27 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) took the loss Thursday during the Blue Jays' 9-2 loss to the Yankees, allowing seven earned runs over 3.2 innings.
3:14 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) went 4-1 with a 3.82 ERA and 42:8 K:BB over six starts in May.
1:07 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (4-2) allowed one run on four hits and one walk while striking out eight across six innings to earn the win Saturday against the Rangers.
5:00 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (3-2) pitched 7.2 innings, allowing one run on five hits and one walks while matching a career high with 12 strikeouts in Sunday's win over the Orioles.
7:28 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed five runs on eight hits with no walks across six innings in a no-decision Tuesday against the Braves. He struck out five.
2:54 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (1-2) allowed five runs on six hits and two walks while striking out seven across six innings to take the loss Saturday against the Rays.
8:57 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (1-1) earned his first win of the season Monday against the Yankees, allowing one run on seven hits with no walks over seven innings. He struck out five.
3:29 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (0-1) gave up two runs on six hits and a walk while striking out nine over six innings but came away with a no-decision in Tuesday's extra-inning win over the Cardinals.
3:37 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed just three hits and two walks while striking out seven batters over six scoreless innings during Thursday's loss to Boston. He did not factor into the decision.
12:44 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (0-1) scattered four hits and three walks across seven scoreless innings while striking out eight batters during Saturday's win over Baltimore.
12:48 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) allowed five earned runs on seven hits and two walks across five innings in Sunday's 7-2 loss to the Rays. He struck out five.
3:04 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) held the Orioles to just two runs over six innings in Monday's start, allowing five hits and two walks while striking out four. He did not factor into the decision.
8:12 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) is in line to serve as Blue Jays' Opening Day starter April 3 against the Orioles, Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun reports.
4:30 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (back) pitched 2.1 innings, allowing two runs on two hits and a walk while failing to record a strikeout in Saturday's exhibition game against the Phillies.
3:32 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (back) is unsure that he'll be healthy enough to pitch for Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, Jeff Odom of MLB.com reports.
7:54 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) said he feels much healthier than he has in a long time, but still deals with some lingering back aches caused by last season's injury, the National Post reports.
1:00 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) pitched eight very strong innings, but was still tagged with the loss in Game 1 of the ALCS against the Indians on Friday. He allowed two runs on six hits while walking one and striking out six.
10:27 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) John Gibbons announced Tuesday that Estrada will start Game 1 of the Blue Jays' ALCS matchup with the Indians, Sportsnet's Barry Davis reports.
3:54 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (9-9) allowed one run on four hits and two walks over seven innings while striking out seven Sunday, but came away with a no-decision in a 4-3 win over the Yankees.
11:08 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (9-9) threw seven shutout innings and allowed just one hit and three walks with eight strikeouts in Monday's win over the Mariners.
7:11 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) has been pitching with a herniated disk in his back, FOX Sports' Jon Morosi reports.
9:09 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (8-9) allowed four runs on four hits, struck out seven and walked three over 5.1 innings in a loss to the Rays on Wednesday.
5:43 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (8-8) gave up four runs (three earned) on six hits and three walks over 2.1 innings in Friday's 13-3 loss to the Red Sox. He struck out two.
8:28 AM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (8-7) gave up five earned runs on seven hits and two walks over five-plus innings in Saturday's 7-5 loss to the Rays. He struck out six.
5:53 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (8-6) pitched seven innings, allowing one run on four hits and one walk while striking out four Orioles in Monday's win.
8:24 PM - Marco Estrada (Tor) (7-6) surrendered six runs on 10 hits and three walks over five innings Wednesday, striking out four and taking the loss.
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