{"id":673904,"date":"2026-05-16T17:59:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T17:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/673904\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T17:59:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T17:59:08","slug":"report-toronto-blue-jays-p-jose-berrios-to-have-surgery-on-pitching-elbow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/673904\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Toronto Blue Jays P Jose Berrios to have surgery on pitching elbow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/toronto-blue-jays\/238\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/toronto-blue-jays\/238\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> starting pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/jose-berrios\/657852\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/jose-berrios\/657852\" target=\"_blank\">Jose Berrios<\/a> will have surgery on his pitching elbow on Wednesday to address a stress fracture, according to MLB.com\u2019s Keegan Matheson.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">News: Jos\u00e9 Berr\u00edos will undergo right elbow surgery on Wednesday. It will treat his fractured right elbow and potential loose bodies, but Schneider adds:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere may be some ligament stuff going on. They\u2019re going to figure that out when they\u2019re in there.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BlueJays?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#BlueJays<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Keegan Matheson (@KeeganMatheson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KeeganMatheson\/status\/2055674934400090113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 16, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Berrios, 31, has not played at the big-league level this season as he continues to deal with a stress fracture in his pitching elbow suffered early in Spring Training in February.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">As Matheson reports, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that the surgery will address the fracture and potential loose bodies around the elbow, but that there may also be ligament problems to address during the surgery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThere may be some ligament stuff going on,\u201d Schneider said before Saturday\u2019s game against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/detroit-tigers\/230\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/detroit-tigers\/230\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Tigers<\/a>. \u201cThey\u2019re going to figure that out when they\u2019re in there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There has been no recovery timeline established as of now &#8211; that will likely depend on whether there is any work to be done on his ligaments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Berrios was the opening-day starter for the Blue Jays in 2022, 2024 and 2025, but struggled during the back end of the 2025 season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Blue Jays enter action on Saturday ranked fourth in the American League East at 19-25.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios will have surgery on his pitching elbow on Wednesday to address&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334776,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[712,49,48,75166,462,82,75156],"class_list":["post-673904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-jose-berrios-sports-baseball-player-player-statscom-657852","tag-mlb","tag-sports","tag-toronto-blue-jays-sports-baseball-team-team-statscom-238"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}