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Another day, another game. Maybe we could score today. Like more than once. More than twice too.
I expected that Manoah would be back from the Bereavement list by now. I hope he is ok.
Placed here for your consideration. I’d really like Lopez to get some at-bats. I’d also be interested to see Otto’s range in CF.
Randal Grichuk has a .266 OBP and .370 SLG in 55 games and 207 PAs since June 10th.
— Tao of Stieb (@TaoofStieb) August 21, 2021
And the injury updates:
#BlueJays injury updates, per Montoyo:
— Ethan Diamandas (@EthanDiamandas) August 21, 2021
- Joakim Soria (finger) will throw another bullpen Monday, doesn't feel he needs a rehab assignment
- Danny Jansen (hamstring) will go on a rehab assignment "probably by next week"
- Ross Stripling (oblique) played catch on the field
The team said that Nate Pearson will pitch again tomorrow and they will decide from there. It does sound like he could be up with the team next week.
I really want to see Kevin Smith playing every day, but we seem to hate the idea of giving the young guys a good chance to show what he can do.
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Will the Jays score more than one run today?
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Vlad had his first home in a couple of weeks yesterday, will he have another extra base hit today?
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Ryu will pitch into the
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