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Bo Bichette Sits After Plate Collision, X-Rays Negative as Blue Jays’ Lead Narrows

An off day precedes a Tuesday check on his status, with no further tests ordered.

Sep 6, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette (11) hits a double against the New York Yankees during the fifth inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images/File Photo
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DENVER, CO - AUGUST 6: Bo Bichette #11 of the Toronto Blue Jays walks in the dugout in the second inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 6, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Bo Bichette collided with Yankees catcher Austin Wells on a play at the plate Saturday and hobbled off after being thrown out at home.
  • During a lengthy rain delay, X-rays were negative and he later returned to strike out in his final at-bat of the game.
  • He was held out of Sunday’s series finale in New York, with Ernie Clement starting at shortstop.
  • Manager John Schneider said Bichette is sore and called the off day timely, noting no additional testing is planned before evaluating him Tuesday.
  • Bichette is batting .311 with 18 home runs and a team-best 93 RBIs, leading MLB with 181 hits and 44 doubles, while Toronto’s division lead has slipped to two games.