BLUE JAYS CLAIM JEROLOMAN

By ROCKET SPORTS and ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK on November 24, 2011

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO, ONTARIO
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have re-acquired C BRIAN JEROLOMAN on waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Blue Jays now have 39 players on the 40-man roster.

JEROLOMAN, 26, was recently claimed by Pittsburgh off of waivers from the Blue Jays roster on Friday, November 18. The left-handed hitting catcher spent his first full season at the AAA level last season with Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast League, posting a .240 average with two home runs and 26 RBI in 79 games. The West Palm Beach resident was promoted to Toronto on Aug. 23, however did not appear in a Major League game.