Blue Jays face uncertainty with Shane Bieber ahead of trade deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 7:06 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays may be major sellers at the 2026 MLB trade deadline, with Shane Bieber being a key trade option. However, concerns about his recent performance have surfaced. Bieber lasted just two-thirds of an inning in his last start, walking six batters and struggling with a 5.74 ERA over seven starts this season. Despite his past accolades as a Cy Young winner, teams may be wary of acquiring him, potentially lowering his trade value. The Blue Jays need to navigate this situation as the August 3 deadline approaches.
- •Bieber lasted 0.2 innings in his last start on July 30, walking six batters.
- •He has a 5.74 ERA in seven starts this season.
- •Concerns about his health and performance could diminish trade interest.
- •The Blue Jays are considering selling players ahead of the August 3 trade deadline.
- •Bieber's previous performance included a 1.53 ERA in three starts before his last outing.
- 7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Blue Jays might have a problem with Shane Bieber at MLB trade deadline
"The former Cy Young winner might not have the value the Blue Jays thought.
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