The Blue Jays have placed outfielder George Springer on the 10-day injured list due to right elbow inflammation, with the placement retroactive to August 5. Utilityman Otto Lopez has been activated from the taxi squad to take Springer’s place on the active roster. Springer has been dealing with a sore elbow for much of the season, with the injury apparently worsening over the last six weeks. The Jays have frequently rested Springer or used him as a DH, but since he has played in only two of Toronto’s last seven games, it seems as though a full IL stint was…