# Blue Jays Anthony Santander Issues Statement Following Controversial Post

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8 outlets covering · First listed: Sports Illustrated, Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM · Read it: <https://www.si.com/mlb/bluejays/onsi/blue-jays-anthony-santander-issues-statement-following-controversial-post>

It wasn't a pretty light put on Anthony Santander for what he originally shared, but he has finally made a statement regarding what he put online.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 12, 2026, 6:55 PM: [Blue Jays apologize to Canadian Muslim fans, express frustration with Santander for his online posts](<https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2026/nov/12/toronto-blue-jays-frustrated-unapologetic-anthony-santander-posts/>) — Washington Times (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  The Toronto Blue Jays met with members of the Muslim community Thursday and apologized for unrepentant outfielder Anthony Santander, who recently shared social media posts criticized as Islamophobic.
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:40 PM: [Toronto Blue Jays apologize after Muslim community outcry over Anthony Santander's Instagram posts](<https://www.foxnews.com/outkick-sports/toronto-blue-jays-apologize-muslim-community-outcry-anthony-santander-instagram-posts>) — Fox News (TV network, United States, rated Right)
  Anthony Santander has not apologized after sharing posts called Islamophobic, leaving the Toronto Blue Jays to issue a corporate apology on his behalf.
- Nov 13, 2026, 9:25 AM: [Blue Jays apologize to Muslim community for Anthony Santander’s outburst — as he remains silent](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/13/sports/blue-jays-apologize-to-muslim-community-for-anthony-santanders-outburst-while-he-remains-silent/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  The franchise has asked Santander to address his remarks but he has not done so.
- Nov 13, 2026, 3:46 PM: [Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander apologizes for sharing anti-Muslim social media posts](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxPU0VmdFpwUDFYd2R2SHJ6Zjk5MmgwOGRqWHpuX0ViVDZOWGhvaUR2ekFna1FIdnBVeEl5emswczF0UFJXTUN6NmpteXJiQXBHUEJDdmotczA5di1hUFhTb1I2aFR2ZnU2UzViVkJoN1RVTE9CVzFONEVDMGpZVV8yX1ZEZGYxS3N0TjlBQjFZSjBHVWk5NFJGbVhR?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:01 PM: [Blue Jays' Anthony Santander issues statement after sharing anti-Muslim videos: 'This content caused hurt'](<https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/blue-jays-anthony-santander-statement-anti-muslim-social-media-posts/>) — CBS Sports (Sports, United States)
  Santander said he 'should have been more thoughtful' about what he shares on social media
- Nov 13, 2026, 4:19 PM: [Blue Jays' Santander apologizes for sharing anti-Muslim posts](<https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/50474604/blue-jays-anthony-santander-apologizes-anti-muslim-posts>) — ESPN (Sports, United States)
  Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander apologized for sharing anti-Muslim social media posts, saying it caused hurt and fell short of his own convictions.
- Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Blue Jays Anthony Santander Issues Statement Following Controversial Post](<https://www.si.com/mlb/bluejays/onsi/blue-jays-anthony-santander-issues-statement-following-controversial-post>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  It wasn't a pretty light put on Anthony Santander for what he originally shared, but he has finally made a statement regarding what he put online.
- Nov 13, 2026, 6:13 PM: [Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander Breaks Silence With Lengthy Message After Controversy](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/blue-jays-anthony-santander-breaks-001352127.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  In the wake of the controversial comments from Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Anthony Santander, the Blue Jays organization released a statement in which they issued an apology.And now, the right fielder himself has issued a statement in which he says he should have been more thoughtful of what he posts on his social media
