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Why The Blue Jays Will Make The Postseason

Posted on March 8, 2018April 27, 2018 by John Metzler

The Blue Jays will qualify for the postseason in 2018. After last season ended, such a prediction would have been deemed foolhardy. Perhaps some may still deem it foolhardy. I do not share this sentiment,

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Looking Beyond Tyler Clippard’s Ugly ERA

Posted on March 7, 2018April 12, 2018 by John Metzler

It’s right there, staring you in the face. Go to his stats page on any of the major websites and you can’t miss it. A 4.77 ERA. There are other ugly 2017 stats too. The

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We Might Have Missed an Improvement by Devon Travis

Posted on March 7, 2018March 11, 2018 by John Metzler

After an awful start to his 2017 season, Devon Travis started hitting the cover off the ball in mid-May. Finally appearing to be healthy, Travis was playing like the potential star the Jays thought they’d

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Seung Hwan Oh is Searching For a Secondary Pitch

Posted on February 26, 2018March 8, 2018 by John Metzler

After a successful career in Korea and Japan, Seung Hwan Oh came over two seasons ago to the St. Louis Cardinals. He made major league hitters look silly, posting a 1.92 ERA and 0.92 WHIP over

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Random Thoughts As Spring Training Gets Underway

Posted on February 23, 2018March 7, 2018 by John Metzler

The Jays beat the Phillies today in Meaningless Game #1 so we sort of, kind of, have something new to talk about. I can’t possibly care anymore about what the remaining free agents are going

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The Blue Jays Should Worry About Just Two Teams

Posted on February 6, 2018March 7, 2018 by John Metzler

2018 is shaping up to be a unique year in the American League. Teams that were recently postseason contenders appear to be taking steps backwards. The race for the 1st overall draft pick next June

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So The Jays Didn’t Get Christian Yelich

Posted on January 25, 2018March 2, 2018 by 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 of control, and excellent production, was one of the most

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An Exercise in Offseason Patience and Perspective

Posted on January 18, 2018February 23, 2018 by John Metzler

There’s no sugar coating it. This offseason has been the worst. It it weren’t for Shohei Ohtani’s posting and the Giancarlo Stanton trade, one would be hard pressed to know if the sport of baseball

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A Closer Look At The Newest Blue Jay, Yangervis Solarte

Posted on January 7, 2018February 6, 2018 by John Metzler

The Blue Jays traded for Yangervis Solarte on Saturday, sending outfielder Edward Olivares and relief pitcher Jared Carkuff to the Padres. Olivares was ranked 18th by MLB Prospect Pipeline and Carkuff didn’t make the list. We mentioned

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Four Prospects To Watch In 2018

Posted on January 3, 2018January 25, 2018 by 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 depends on their health and who’s blocking them on the

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