Blue Jays put McDonald on bereavement list

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06/10/2010 - St. Petersburg, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday placed infielder John McDonald on the bereavement list and selected the contract of outfielder Dewayne Wise.

McDonald was batting .250 with three RBI in 16 games for the Blue Jays this year.

Wise, who agreed on a minor league contract with Toronto last Saturday, has been playing with the team's extended spring training club.

In 84 games for the White Sox last season, Wise hit .225 with two homers and 11 runs batted in.

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