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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie fields a ground ball hit by Oakland Athletics batter Jemile Weeks during the second inning of their game Tuesday.MIKE CASSESE/Reuters

The Toronto Blue Jays have placed third baseman Brett Lawrie on the 15-day disabled list.

Lawrie – who has a possible rib cage injury – is on the DL retroactive to Aug. 4.

On Wednesday, Lawrie missed his fourth consecutive game because of a rib cage injury.

Lawrie had an MRI exam Tuesday night that showed some oblique inflammation.

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