MLB Note - Toronto Blue Jays Alford, Anthony

Jul 28, 2017 - 8:09 AM OF Anthony Alford (fractured left hamate bone) was reinstated from the disabled list and optioned to Double-A New Hampshire. He was put on the DL on May 24 after injuring his hand during an at-bat during his stint with Toronto. Alford, 23, is batting .307/.405/.429 with three homers, 12 RBIs and nine stolen bases in 38 games at New Hampshire this season. He was 1-for-8 in a stint with Toronto before his injury. He is considered one of the club's best prospects.