August 1, 2024, 4:44 PM
The Toronto Blue Jays have added some catching depth, claiming Nick Raposo off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals, the team announced Thursday.
Raposo has been optioned to triple-A Buffalo. The 26-year-old has appeared in 58 games for the Cardinals, hitting .193 with 16 extra-base hits and 28 RBI while posting a .994 fielding percentage behind the plate.
Raposo was signed by the Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2020.
Toronto also optioned RHP Paolo to Triple-A Buffalo.