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Managing Expectations For Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
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Managing Expectations For Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

August 15, 2018June 9, 2021 John Metzler

At the risk of raining on the parade of those who expect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to become baseball’s next superstar, we need to pump the brakes […]

Sean Reid-Foley Was Just OK, And That’s OK
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Sean Reid-Foley Was Just OK, And That’s OK

August 14, 2018December 21, 2018 John Metzler

On Monday night, Sean Reid-Foley made history. He and catcher Danny Jansen made their major league debuts in the same game. No Blue Jays battery […]

The Astros Traded More Than Players For Roberto Osuna
Analysis

The Astros Traded More Than Players For Roberto Osuna

August 6, 2018June 9, 2021 John Metzler

The dust is beginning to settle on one of the most controversial trades of the year. By now you’ve heard that the Blue Jays traded […]

Where Will Josh Donaldson Finish Playing in 2018?
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Where Will Josh Donaldson Finish Playing in 2018?

June 13, 2018August 15, 2018 John Metzler

Today, the Blue Jays got swept by a team with no starting pitchers. That’s a sentence I never thought I’d have to write, but here […]

Sam Gaviglio Wants Your Attention
Analysis

Sam Gaviglio Wants Your Attention

June 7, 2018August 14, 2018 John Metzler

The Blue Jays entered 2018 with four-fifths of their American League-best 2016 rotation along with newcomer Jaime Garcia. Youngsters Aaron Sanchez and Marcus Stroman were […]

The Blue Jays Have a PR Problem
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The Blue Jays Have a PR Problem

May 10, 2018August 6, 2018 John Metzler

On Tuesday, Blue Jays fans were hit with news that Roberto Osuna was arrested and charged with assault. I had some things to say on […]

Roberto Osuna’s Arrest Is Surprising, But Maybe It Shouldn’t Be
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Roberto Osuna’s Arrest Is Surprising, But Maybe It Shouldn’t Be

May 8, 2018June 13, 2018 John Metzler

Tuesday Morning Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna was arrested and charged with domestic assault of an unnamed woman. According to Hazel Mae of Sportsnet, a […]

What’s Wrong With Marcus Stroman?
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What’s Wrong With Marcus Stroman?

May 1, 2018June 13, 2018 John Metzler

“I’ve just got to be better,” says Marcus Stroman. An obvious statement after another ugly outing for the Jays’ right-hander. While honest and direct, it […]

Luke Maile Is A Changed Hitter
Analysis

Luke Maile Is A Changed Hitter

April 27, 2018May 14, 2018 John Metzler

Sign a free agent. Call up Danny Jansen or Reese McGuire. Trade for a part-time catcher. Heading into the 2018 season, it was not a […]

The Blue Jays Have Had a Great First Two Weeks
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The Blue Jays Have Had a Great First Two Weeks

April 12, 2018May 8, 2018 John Metzler

I’ve chosen this completely arbitrary timeframe to take a look back at the Jays’ young season. Perhaps part of the impetus is because #TheBlueJaysAreActuallyGood and […]

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