Latest Blue Jays injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the offseason with all the latest Blue Jays injury news and transactions. Players on the 60-day injured list will have to be added back onto the 40-man roster after the World Series.
'He's ready to go': Springer returns, plays entirety of Game 6
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 Dodgers beat the
Springer sits again in Game 5, hopes for return in Toronto
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
Springer sits out Game 4 but remains on World Series roster
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,
Springer exits with right side discomfort, sent for MRI
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 after
Bichette not in starting lineup for Game 2, enters as pinch-hitter
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
Bichette returns to lineup, plays 2B for first time in MLB career
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 since
Bichette (knee) takes grounders at 2B; Schneider open to playing him there
Bo Bichette is getting ready to play in the World Series -- but at what position?
Springer is officially in Blue Jays' Game 6 lineup
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
Springer (knee contusion) vying to get back in lineup for Game 6
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
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
Back tightness forces Santander out of Blue Jays' Game 2 lineup
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
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 lineup for
Blue Jays mull ALCS roster spot after Bichette (left knee) runs bases
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
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 Sunday. "I've
Toronto gets 'good news' as Bichette (knee) jogs in Yankee Stadium OF
NEW YORK -- It was a sight Blue Jays fans have waited over a month to see. Bo Bichette was spotted jogging in the outfield of Yankee Stadium prior to Toronto's 5-2 win in ALDS Game 4 on Wednesday, which advanced the club to the ALCS. Starting from the left-field
1st-round bye key for Blue Jays as Bichette's status to return remains TBD
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 the
Berríos (elbow) placed on IL for first time in 10-year MLB career
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 a
As Santander returns from lengthy IL stint, Blue Jays DFA Manoah
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?
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
Bichette (left knee sprain) sidelined for rest of Sept., eyes postseason
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
Bichette gets second opinion on knee; postseason return a possibility (source)
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.
Santander homers to begin Triple-A rehab with tight deadline looming
TORONTO -- Finally, Anthony Santander’s name is on a lineup card. After three-and-a-half months on the IL, Santander went 1-for-3 with a home run as the designated hitter to begin his rehab assignment with Triple-A Buffalo in an 8-7 loss to Rochester on Thursday night at Innovative Field. It’s often
Blue Jays lose red-hot Bichette (left knee) to 10-day IL
TORONTO -- The Blue Jays have placed Bo Bichette on the 10-day IL with a left knee sprain, a major blow with just 19 games left in a tight race for the American League East title. Bichette injured his knee Saturday in New York on a hard collision at home
Bichette returns, finishes game after hard collision at home
NEW YORK -- Everybody exhale. The biggest relief of the Blue Jays’ season came when Bo Bichette bounced out of the dugout and jogged onto the field after a long rain delay in Saturday afternoon's 3-1 loss at Yankee Stadium.