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Jays' Bo Bichette Held Out of Starting Lineup, Pinch-Hits in World Series Game 2

Bo Bichette returns from a left knee sprain to pinch-hit in Game 2, after batting .311 with 18 homers and 94 RBIs this season, Blue Jays say.

  • On Saturday, Toronto Blue Jays infielder Bo Bichette is not in the starting lineup for Game 2 of the World Series but is available to pinch-hit, and John Schneider said the team monitors him and expects him to be ready.
  • Following a Sept. 6 knee sprain, Bo Bichette, Toronto Blue Jays infielder, recorded a base hit in Game 1 on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, during his first action since colliding with Austin Wells.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa was expected to start at second base and bat eighth against Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 2 after replacing Bo Bichette as a pinch-runner during Toronto's nine-run sixth inning on Friday.
  • The 27-year-old heads into the series with a.311 batting average, 18 homers, 94 RBIs in 139 games and is eligible for free agency following the World Series.
  • In his return to the lineup, Bo Bichette, Toronto Blue Jays infielder, went 1 for 2 with a walk in Friday's 11-4 Game 1 win and saved a run with a key defensive play at second base.
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Jays' Bo Bichette held out of starting lineup, pinch-hits in World Series Game 2

Held out of the starting lineup a day after returning from a knee injury, Blue Jays infielder Bo Bichette grounded out as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning of Toronto’s 5-1 loss to the Dodgers in Game 2 of the World Series.

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