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- Updated: May 24, 2016
NEW YORK — Blue Jays manager John Gibbons is eagerly anticipating the arrival of Devon Travis, but he remains adamant that the young second baseman will not be rushed back to the big leagues.
Travis is currently going through his own personal Spring Training as he partakes in a rehab assignment with Triple-A Buffalo. He is still working his way back to full strength after offseason surgery on his left shoulder.
The 25-year-old entered play on Tuesday with 10 hits in 31 Minor League at-bats. It’s possible he could be activated in time for Friday’s series opener against Boston, but Toronto will give him as much time as he needs, so there is no official timetable for a return.
“When he’s ready, he’ll be here,” Gibbons said. “He was so good for us last year. Who knows how his career turns out, but he showed me, I think he has a chance to be one of the better hitters in the game. He has that simple …
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