Blue Jays Lose Barger for Season | Toronto Blue Jays News

The Toronto Blue Jays just took another hit: star prospect Addison Barger is done for the season after elbow surgery, ending his 2026 campaign early. Manager John Schneider called it devastating, saying the team was counting on Barger’s bat to turn things around. With the Jays already struggling at the bottom of their division, losing him adds serious pressure as they head into a critical stretch. Surgery is set for July 27th with Dr. Meister — a blow no one saw coming, and one that could define the rest of their season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/10bec4b3806faee9