Overview
- Mattingly confirmed he is leaving Toronto after the 2025 season ended, saying he had felt this would be his final year with the Blue Jays.
- He emphasized he is not retiring and said he plans to pause, “chill,” and consider future opportunities.
- Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins said the club may not immediately replace the open bench coach/offensive coordinator position.
- Asked about a possible Yankees return, Mattingly replied, “I don’t know,” signaling no commitment as speculation builds.
- Reports indicate he declined interest in the Colorado Rockies’ managerial opening, following a season that included his first World Series appearance as Toronto fell to the Dodgers in seven games.