From mlbtraderumors.com
The Blue Jays claimed Canadian third baseman
Shawn Bowman off waivers from the Mets, according to a team press release. He'll head to Triple A Las Vegas.
Bowman, 25, hit .294/.346/.458 in 379 Double A plate appearances last year. He has above-average raw power and strong defense, according to Baseball America's '06 Handbook.