Blue Jays considering John Schneider's future amid disappointing season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 6:43 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays are facing a challenging 2026 season, currently at 65-70 and outside postseason contention. After a World Series appearance in 2025, the team’s struggles have put manager John Schneider on the hot seat. While the Blue Jays are still in the AL Wild Card race, they may need to secure a postseason berth for Schneider to retain his position. Schneider has been with the team for five seasons, achieving a.529 winning percentage and making three postseason appearances.
- •Blue Jays are 65-70 and five games under.500.
- •Team made the World Series in 2025, losing in Game 7.
- •Schneider's job security hinges on postseason qualification.
- •Blue Jays are 3.5 games back from the final AL Wild Card spot.
- •Schneider has a.529 winning percentage over five seasons.
- 6:43 PMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays could make brutal John Schneider decision one year after World Series appearance
"This potential decision with Schneider would be an incredibly bold one.
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