Blue Jays release one-time closer Ryan (AP)

Courtesy Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Wed, 07/08/2009 - 14:13

The Toronto Blue Jays have released one-time closer B.J. Ryan and activated current closer Scott Downs from the 15-day disabled list.

Toronto announced the moves before Wednesday night's game against Tampa Bay. Ryan has struggled this season, going 1-1 with a 6.53 ERA in 25 relief appearances.

The left-hander allowed 22 hits, including five homers, and 17 walks over 20 2-3 innings.

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