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Santander (shoulder surgery) expected to miss much of '26 season

@KeeganMatheson
February 10, 2026

DUNEDIN, Fla. -- Anthony Santander’s comeback season has already been grounded.

Santander will undergo left labral surgery on Wednesday with Dr. Keith Meister and is expected to miss five to six months, manager John Schneider announced, another brutal blow after injuries and poor performance wiped out the first year of his

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February 10, 2026

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Toronto's rotation depth to be tested with Bieber's spring delayed, Francis out until '27

@KeeganMatheson
February 10, 2026

DUNEDIN, Fla. -- You can never have enough starting pitching. Just over 12 hours before Blue Jays pitchers and catchers officially report for Spring Training, we can see why.

Shane Bieber's ramp-up will be delayed this spring, manager John Schneider announced on Tuesday, the result of some right forearm inflammation that’s

'He's ready to go': Springer returns, plays entirety of Game 6

@KeeganMatheson
November 1, 2025

TORONTO -- When George Springer walked off the field at Dodger Stadium in Game 3, grimacing and holding his right side, it looked like his season was over. Not so fast.

Springer was back in the lineup for Game 6 on Friday night in Toronto, where the <a href="https://www.mlb.com/bluejays/news/dodgers-win-world-series-game-6-2025"

Springer sits again in Game 5, hopes for return in Toronto

@KeeganMatheson
October 30, 2025

LOS ANGELES -- George Springer tried and tried, but he’s not ready to return to the World Series just yet.

After leaving Game 3 of the World Series with “right oblique discomfort,” Springer was held out of the starting lineup for Game 4 against the Dodgers on Tuesday but tried to

Springer sits out Game 4 but remains on World Series roster

@KeeganMatheson
October 28, 2025

LOS ANGELES -- George Springer is out of the Blue Jays’ lineup… but he’s still on the roster.

After leaving the 6-5 loss in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night with right side discomfort, it looked like Springer’s incredible season may be over. There’s still hope, though, as

Springer exits with right side discomfort, sent for MRI

@MartinJGallegos
October 28, 2025

LOS ANGELES – The good vibes surrounding George Springer’s World Series return to Dodger Stadium – the venue that played host to his career-defining performance during the 2017 Fall Classic – painfully came to an abrupt end.

Springer reached for his right side and was in clear discomfort shortly

Bichette not in starting lineup for Game 2, enters as pinch-hitter

@MartinJGallegos
October 26, 2025

TORONTO -- When the Blue Jays added Bo Bichette to their World Series roster after he hadn’t played in over a month, they knew load management was going to be something they would have to deal with.

Limited in his return on Friday night as he went 1-for-2 with a walk

Bichette returns to lineup, plays 2B for first time in MLB career

@KeeganMatheson
October 25, 2025

TORONTO -- Every inning of Bo Bichette’s big league life had come at shortstop. Then, when Game 1 of the 2025 World Series began, he ran out to second base.

Back from a left knee sprain that cost him seven weeks, Bichette played second base for the first time

Bichette (knee) takes grounders at 2B; Schneider open to playing him there

@_dadler
October 23, 2025

Bo Bichette is getting ready to play in the World Series -- but at what position?

Springer is officially in Blue Jays' Game 6 lineup

@KeeganMatheson
October 19, 2025

SEATTLE -- Did you really think George Springer would miss this game? No chance.

When John Schneider texted Springer on Sunday morning ahead of Game 6, Springer told his manager to stop asking. When Schneider approached Springer in the clubhouse after he arrived at Rogers Centre, Springer told him to beat

Springer (knee contusion) vying to get back in lineup for Game 6

@KeeganMatheson
October 18, 2025

TORONTO -- George Springer hasn’t put in five years with the Blue Jays, chasing another World Series, for his best shot to end like this.

Santander out for rest of postseason; Loperfido replaces him on roster

@KeeganMatheson
October 16, 2025

SEATTLE -- Anthony Santander’s season is over. Just more than an hour prior to first pitch in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series, the Blue Jays announced that Santander had been removed from the roster with a injury. Manager John Schneider said the injury is related to the

Santander out for rest of postseason; Loperfido replaces him on roster

@KeeganMatheson
a few seconds ago

SEATTLE -- Anthony Santander’s season is over. Just more than an hour prior to first pitch in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series, the Blue Jays announced that Santander had been removed from the roster with an injury.

Any injury removal also makes a player ineligible for the next

Back tightness forces Santander out of Blue Jays' Game 2 lineup

@KeeganMatheson
October 13, 2025

TORONTO -- Four hours prior to first pitch in Game 2 of the ALCS, Anthony Santander sat at the podium and spoke about the challenges that lie ahead, both for himself and the Blue Jays. An hour later, he’d been scratched from the lineup with lower back tightness.

X-rays, CT scan negative after Lukes sustains contusion after foul off knee

@KeeganMatheson
October 13, 2025

TORONTO – Three innings after taking a foul ball off his right knee in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series, Blue Jays right fielder Nathan Lukes exited in the top of the fourth inning on Sunday night in Toronto's 3-1 loss. Lukes was back in the

Blue Jays mull ALCS roster spot after Bichette (left knee) runs bases

@KeeganMatheson
October 11, 2025

TORONTO -- On the eve of Decision Day for the American League Championship Series, Bo Bichette is pushing to play.

Bichette 'optimistic' about returning for ALCS

@KeeganMatheson
October 9, 2025

NEW YORK -- Hours after Bo Bichette was spotted jogging in the outfield of Yankee Stadium prior to Toronto's 5-2 win in ALDS Game 4 on Wednesday, the injured shortstop said he was hopeful of returning from his left knee injury in time for the ALCS, which begins

Bichette 'optimistic' about returning for ALCS

@KeeganMatheson
October 8, 2025

NEW YORK -- Hours after Bo Bichette was spotted jogging in the outfield of Yankee Stadium prior to Toronto's 5-2 win in ALDS Game 4 on Wednesday, the injured shortstop said he was hopeful of returning from his left knee injury in time for the ALCS, which begins

1st-round bye key for Blue Jays as Bichette's status to return remains TBD

@KeeganMatheson
September 29, 2025

TORONTO -- There’s still something missing here. Even with the Blue Jays clinching their first AL East title since 2015, it doesn’t feel complete without Bo Bichette.

Toronto didn’t exactly spring through the finish line. It did enough, fully deserving of the spotlight that’s on the club now as

Berríos (elbow) placed on IL for first time in 10-year MLB career

@KeeganMatheson
September 26, 2025

TORONTO -- José Berríos is stuck in a season of unfortunate firsts, and that season might have just ended prematurely.

Berríos was placed on the IL for the first time in his 10-year MLB career Thursday with right elbow inflammation, something he’s been “dealing with for a while” in

As Santander returns from lengthy IL stint, Blue Jays DFA Manoah

@KeeganMatheson
September 23, 2025

TORONTO -- For weeks, Tuesday had been circled as the tipping point for Anthony Santander. Either he’d be activated or the Blue Jays would pull the parachute on a lost season.

Well, it happened, but not how anyone expected.

What does Bassitt landing on IL mean for Blue Jays' rotation?

@KeeganMatheson
September 20, 2025

KANSAS CITY -- All along, the right answer to the logjam in the Blue Jays’ rotation is that it would take care of itself eventually. Well, it just did.

Chris Bassitt was placed on the IL with lower back inflammation and left-hander Mason Fluharty was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday.

Bichette (left knee sprain) sidelined for rest of Sept., eyes postseason

Giménez to handle SS; bats needing to band together
@KeeganMatheson
September 16, 2025

TAMPA -- Bo Bichette's regular season is over, John Schneider said Tuesday, and all eyes now shift to October.

There’s still no hard timeline for Bichette’s return from a sprained PCL in his left knee, though, and won’t be until Bichette begins to ramp up his running, hitting and defensive work,

Bichette gets second opinion on knee; postseason return a possibility (source)

@KeeganMatheson
September 16, 2025

TAMPA -- Bo Bichette got a second opinion on his left knee, which revealed the injury is short-term, and with rest and rehab, it's possible the shortstop could return in time for the playoffs, a source told MLB.com's Jon Paul Morosi on Tuesday. The club has not confirmed the diagnosis.

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