Josh Stephan Traded to Blue Jays in Josh Smith Deal

Right-hander Josh Stephan was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday as part of a package deal involving Josh Smith and Adam Macko. Stephan joins the Blue Jays organization as Toronto executes a roster overhaul to guide future decisions. The trade, which also sent Adam Macko to the Texas Rangers, is part of a series of moves by the Blue Jays to evaluate their pitching depth and overall roster composition.