Blue Jays' Comeback Squad: Four Key Players on the Mend from Injury

Before the Jays faced the Kansas City Royals on tonight, Gold Glove-winning center-fielder, Kevin KiermaierKevin Kiermaier took swings in the batting cage. Kiermaier is currently on the 10-day IL due to left hip flexor inflammation. He was also able to partake in running and agility drills.

Alek Manoah is scheduled to pitch for the triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Tuesday as he manages shoulder inflammation and rough outings.

Chad Green is back with a ball in his hand and started throwing as he works on rehabilitating a teres major strain in his right shoulder. This is a great sign for the reliever.

Bowden Francis is a bit more behind in his recovery but the long reliever is anticipated to restart throwing exercises in the coming days as he recovers from right forearm extensor tendinitis.