Bowden Francis, who is dealing with a right shoulder impingement, is set to miss his next few turns in the Toronto Blue Jays' starting rotation.

The Toronto Blue Jays have cut veteran reliever Erik Swanson and put struggling starter Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list because of a right shoulder impingement.

The Toronto Blue Jays placed right-hander Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to a right shoulder impingement. The 29-year-old Francis has fashioned a 2-8 record with a 6.05 ERA in 14 starts.