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3 Things to Watch for Against the Cubs

Written by Mike Passador, Matt Gwin, and Cole Nefsky Judicious Use of the Bullpen’s Southpaws The Blue Jays will be making their final trip to an NL ballpark this season (well, hopefully there’s one more), and it’ll put the team’s late-game maneuvers under a bit of a spotlight. In their previous seven trips to the […]

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3 Things to Watch for Against the Rays

Written by Greg Wisniewski, Sean Addis, and Richard Lee-Sam A Slugger Returning to form, or not Hey there, let’s watch Josh Donaldson. He’s been looking pretty sharp, especially with that 1.162 OPS in August. Instead of the video highlights, I want to look at this chart, which looks complicated, but might inform us about what’s been […]

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3 Things to Watch for Against the Pirates

Written by Sean Addis, Rachael McDaniel, and Gideon Turk Rowley to the Rescue In the middle game of the three game series against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates, the Toronto Blue Jays will use their 12th different starting pitcher of the 2017 season. Right-hander Chris Rowley will be given the ball on Saturday afternoon. The 26-year-old may […]

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3 Things to Watch for Against the Yankees

Written by Jenn Smith, Richard Lee-Sam, and Joshua Howsam A Judge in Need of A Recess In just his first full season in the major leagues, twenty-five year old Aaron Judge has all but been anointed the new face of Major League Baseball. With his six-foot-seven, 285 pound frame, the slugger is a sight to behold. […]

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3 Things to Watch for Against the Astros

Written by Matt Gwin, Dave Church, and Dylan Svoboda It Pays to Have Prospects in More Ways Than One When baseball fans generally think about prospects, they tend to think about them in one of two ways: they either dream on what they could be or they dream on what they could return in trade. For […]

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3 Things to Watch for Against the Angels

Written by Nick Dika, Greg Wisniewski, and Jenn Smith Donaldson vs. Trout: Injured Superstars The Jays offensive struggles this season have been well documented. The Jays now sit 27th in all of baseball with 412 runs scored and 25th in slugging percentage at .403. When it comes to hitting the baseball, the Angels have been […]