He had surgery earlier this week and he is expected to make a full recovery and could potentially be back for the World Series Playoffs.
The Injury to his esophagus was not baseball related.
May sought medical attention for pain in his throat and stomach,» which eventually led to the surgery. Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times (X link) writes that May felt a «sudden pain» while eating dinner earlier this week
Everyone here at Blue Jays Insider wishes him the best in his recovery.