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Blue Jays: Roberto Osuna given his walking papers in Houston

HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 22: Roberto Osuna #54 of the Houston Astros looks on from the dugout prior to Game One of the 2019 World Series against the Washington Nationals at Minute Maid Park on October 22, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

The Toronto Blue Jays former closer Roberto Osuna was given his outright release from the Houston Astros yesterday.

The Houston Astros opted not to keep pitcher Roberto Osuna in the fold for his final season of arbitration eligibility. The former Blue Jays pitcher missed most of this past season with an elbow injury.