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Blue Jays Claim Russ Canzler

By Ben Nicholson-Smith [December 21, 2012 at 2:34pm CST]

The Blue Jays announced that they claimed Russ Canzler off of waivers from the Indians. The Indians had designated Canzler for assignment earlier in the week.

Canzler appeared in 26 games for the Indians this past season. The 26-year-old posted a .269/.299/.398 batting line in 97 MLB plate appearances while playing first base and left field. He spent most of the season at Triple-A, where he posted a .265/.328/.487 batting line with 22 home runs and 36 doubles in 539 plate appearances.

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