The Blue Jays entered Tuesday with the best record in the American League. However, the team is currently without star shortstop Bo Bichette.
Bichette is having a phenomenal bounce-back season and is a key reason why the Blue Jays are in a position to claim the top seed in the AL. However, he has been on the injured list with a knee sprain since last Tuesday, retroactive to Sept. 7.
Bichette's injury is concerning, considering his impact. He recently went to get a second opinion, which could be a worrisome sign. However, manager John Schneider confirmed that it is part of the recovery process, according to ESPN .
"It doesn't change our thinking," Schneider said on Monday, per ESPN. "It gives him and us some clarity."
The Blue Jays are not going to take any risks with Bichette, especi