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Blue Jays Select Austin Martin in the 2020 MLB Draft: Reaction
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Blue Jays Select Austin Martin in the 2020 MLB Draft: Reaction

June 10, 2020January 7, 2021 John Metzler

In what was a shock to Blue Jays fans, and most observers, Vanderbilt’s Austin Martin was available when Toronto came calling with the 5th overall […]

Vlad Jr. Will Be Just Fine
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Vlad Jr. Will Be Just Fine

May 9, 2019June 8, 2019 John Metzler

They say there are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and baseball fans freaking out over small sample sizes. Ok, no one says that. But […]

A Trio Of Prospects I’m Watching In 2019
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A Trio Of Prospects I’m Watching In 2019

April 4, 2019June 1, 2019 John Metzler

Last offseason I profiled some prospects to watch in 2018. The focus was on players who were close to the major league level, or who had […]

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 […]

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 […]

So The Jays Didn’t Get Christian Yelich
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So The Jays Didn’t Get Christian Yelich

January 25, 2018March 2, 2018 John Metzler

On Thursday afternoon the Brewers announced that they had acquired outfielder Christian Yelich from the Marlins. Yelich, due to his extremely team-friendly contract, five years […]

Four Prospects To Watch In 2018
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Four Prospects To Watch In 2018

January 3, 2018January 25, 2018 John Metzler

Three of the four prospects below have a good chance to contribute in 2018 at the major league level. Whether or not they do largely […]

What Should We Expect From Richard Urena?
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What Should We Expect From Richard Urena?

September 13, 2017October 20, 2017 John Metzler

One of the newest Blue Jays, 21-year old shortstop Richard Urena, went 3-for-5 last night and won the game on a walk-off single in the […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is Making a Mockery of the Florida State League
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is Making a Mockery of the Florida State League

August 23, 2017September 12, 2017 John Metzler

There are quite a few remarkable elements to Vladimir Guerrero Jr‘s rise from 15-year old International prospect to one of the most exciting hitters in […]

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