The Toronto Blue Jays have officially announced the unconditional release of left-handed pitcher Easton Lucas. This move comes as the team narrows its roster, bringing the total count to 37 players.
Easton Lucas’s Performance with the Blue Jays
In his time with the Blue Jays, Lucas played in six Major League games last season. His record stood at 3 wins and 3 losses, accompanied by a 6.66 ERA. Notably, he struck out 23 batters over 24.1 innings pitched.
Early Season Success
Lucas had a strong start to the season. He did not allow any runs in his first two games, showcasing his potential. However, his performances declined sharply.
Challenges and Subsequent Games
- In his next two outings, he allowed 14 earned runs.
- He made only two additional appearances for the big league team throughout the rest of the season.
Besides his Major League appearances, Lucas pitched in 17 minor-league games during the 2025 season. He recorded a more favorable 3.78 ERA across 64.1 innings during that time.
Career Overview
Over his career, Easton Lucas has completed three seasons in Major League Baseball. He has played for the Blue Jays, Oakland Athletics, and Detroit Tigers. Across 20 games, he holds an overall ERA of 8.02.
This release marks a significant change for the Toronto Blue Jays as they prepare for the upcoming season.
