Blue Jays consider trading for Bo Bichette before deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 11:25 PM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays are contemplating a trade to reacquire Bo Bichette as the MLB trade deadline approaches. While currently competing for a playoff spot, the Blue Jays see Bichette's potential value, despite his high contract with the New York Mets. Bichette, who has an opt-out after each season, has been performing better recently, hitting.255 with 10 home runs. Discussions around his position are ongoing, with questions about his mobility and fit with existing players like Kazuma Okamoto. As the trade deadline nears, the Blue Jays may act if they gain momentum in their playoff chase.
- •Blue Jays are in playoff contention this season
- •Bichette has a three-year contract with the Mets
- •He has an opt-out clause after each season
- •Bichette is batting.255 with 10 home runs this season
- •Blue Jays may need to adjust positions with existing players
- 11:25 PMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays could do something crazy and trade for Bo Bichette
"Toronto is in the hunt, and the New York Mets aren't.
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