Minor MLB Transactions: 8/21/21 – MLB Trade Rumors

The latest minor moves from around baseball…

• Blue Jays right-hander Rafael Dolis cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Buffalo, according Scott Mitchell of TSN Sports (

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  createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");).  Toronto designated Dolis for assignment earlier this week.  Dolis was prepped to be a prime setup arm for the Jays this year, but he’s been slowed by both injuries — a calf injury and a middle finger strain — and a major lack of control.  Walks have been a consistent problem for Dolis, though his 17.3% walk rate this season topped even the 13.4% career mark he carried into the 2021 campaign.  Due in large part to these free passes, Dolis had a 5.63 ERA over 32 innings for the Jays this season.