Overview

• Nathan Lukes, out since June 10 with a concussion, returns to hit seventh and play left field against the Chicago White Sox
• Right-hander Nick Sandlin rejoins the bullpen after missing nearly two months with a right lat strain and holding a 2.25 ERA in 10 outings
• Outfielder Will Robertson, 1-for-10 at the plate this season, and lefty Justin Bruihl, who delivered two scoreless appearances, were both optioned to Triple-A Buffalo
• The lineup announcement was delayed by 30 minutes to accommodate Lukes’s reinstatement in the batting order
• Toronto enters play at 40-34, sitting third in the AL East and three games behind the division lead