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TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays signed right-handed pitcher Wilton Lopez, outfielder Caleb Gindl and infielder Jake Fox to minor league contracts on Friday. USA Soccer Store .The deals include invites to major league spring training.Lopez, 31, has a 16-17 record with a 3.54 earned-run average through 305 1/3 innings spanning six major league seasons. He pitched 6 1/3 innings with the Colorado Rockies last season, giving up eight runs on 18 hits while striking out four batters.Gindl, 26, played in eight games for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2014, batting .158 with a .304 on-base percentage. He was drafted by the Brewers in the fifth round of the 2007 draft. Fox, 32, split last season between the Philadelphia Phillies double-A and triple-A affiliates, batting .307 in triple-A and .308 in double-A. He also spent five games playing independent league ball for the Somerset Patriots in New Jersey.Fox last played in the major leagues with the Baltimore Orioles in 2011, racking up 15 hits — including four doubles, a triple and two home runs — in 27 games. Eric Wynalda Jersey . The team made the announcement after Saturdays 6-5 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. RHP Kenny Giles will be called up from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to fill Adams spot on the roster. Matt Miazga Jersey .J. — Kyle Palmieri thrilled his personal rooting section with an overtime winner that sent the Anaheim Ducks to their seventh straight win.VILAMOURA, Portugal — Alviro Quiros knowhow of his home course was of little advantage as six others tied the 2008 champion for the lead after the first round of the Portugal Masters on Thursday. All seven scored 6-under 65, four of them finishing their rounds with birdies on their last holes at Oceanico Victoria Golf Course. Nine other players shot 66. In all, 68 players, more than half of the field, went under par in ideal conditions. Jamie Donaldson of Wales had the lead at 7 under until he bogeyed the 8th, his 17th hole. QQuiros, 2 over after five holes, shot 29 on the front nine after making the turn, and the Spaniard birdied his last hole along with Simon Thornton of Ireland, Max Kieffer of Germany and Graeme Storm of England. Marcelo Balboa Jersey. Kieffers bogey-free round included an eagle on the par-5 12th, his third hole. Also sharing the lead were Felipe Aguilar of Chile, who had six birdies on the back nine, and David Lynn of England, who finished his round with two birdies. Defending champion Shane Lowry of Ireland was at 1 under. ‚ ‚ ‚