John Schneider comments on Don Mattingly's departure from Blue Jays
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Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider addressed the impact of Don Mattingly's departure to the Philadelphia Phillies. Schneider emphasized Mattingly's influence during his tenure with the Blue Jays, highlighting his 'quiet swagger' and the value of his 'experience.' Mattingly's relationship with Schneider is described as one marked by mutual admiration and personal support, aiding Schneider's managerial growth. As the Blue Jays fight for a playoff spot, Mattingly's absence is felt amidst the team's struggles this season.
- •Schneider reflects on Mattingly's influence on the Blue Jays.
- •Mattingly took a bench coach role with the Phillies this season.
- •Schneider cites Mattingly's 'quiet swagger' and calm demeanor.
- •Blue Jays currently seek to maintain playoff contention.
- •Schneider appreciates the lessons learned from Mattingly.
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"The Toronto Blue Jays manager offered an honest response about the loss of an all-time New York Yankees great.
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