TORONTO -- Bo Bichette , who has not played since spraining his left knee in early September, was added to the Toronto Blue Jays ' roster for the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers .
Bichette, a two-time All-Star at shortstop, will play second base for the first time in his major league career and bat cleanup in Game 1 on Friday night in Toronto, according to the lineup released by the Jays.
The Blue Jays also included first baseman Ty France on their roster for the first time this postseason. Outfielder Joey Loperfido and right-handed reliever Yariel Rodriguez , who were on the American League Championship Series roster, were not included.
Bichette has not played in a game since injuring the knee in a collision with Yankees catcher Austin Wells on Sept. 6. H

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