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Three Reasons Why Jay Jackson Deserves More Respect

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If we were to look at the Toronto Blue Jays strongest relief pitcher right now, all fingers point to Jay Jackson. He really deserves more credit than he’s gotten as he’s been putting on quite a show for the Jays. His star performance has definitely been overlooked and he’s been doing everything to put zero’s up on the board for his team. He’s putting up some unbelievable numbers for the bullpen. While the Jays have had their issues in the bullpen Jackson doesn’t fit into that equation. Here are three reasons why Jay Jackson deserves more credit than he’s been given.

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Four Legendary Blue Jays Bobbleheads

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When it comes to Toronto Blue Jays sports memorabilia fans take it very seriously and a popular collectible memorabilia that fans crave is sports bobbleheads. Their uses are multi-purposeful as they’re great for home decor on a desk, shelf, or for a sports memorabilia room and they also make great gifts for sports fans. The great thing about bobbleheads too is that over time they sustain more value and become worth more money depending on the ones you’ve collected. There are so many out there in different variations from select years and while the vintage ones are popular they are constantly coming out with new ones. So, why don’t we take a look at some of the best Blue Jays bobbleheads? Maybe you might be adding one of these to your collection.

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Varsho & Chapman Come Out Big for the Jays

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It’s been nothing but a rollercoaster ride with the Jays this season. Expectations have been set high as players have been counted on to come out big. But frustrating moments for the Toronto Blue Jays have led fans to question players’ capabilities. Players will go through struggles, but what’s important is how a player bounces back from their struggles. There’s been a lot of online criticism regarding Daulton Varsho with his offensive drought, but the game against the LA Dodgers on July 26th has somewhat silenced that criticism. In addition, Matt Chapman is another player that has really turned around his game. He continues to hit key home runs and he is without question the Jays top defensive gem. He really makes those tough plays look so easy. So, let’s strike out some criticism and explore these two players in more depth in terms of how they came out big for the Jays.

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Three Reasons Why We Shouldn’t Underestimate Alejandro Kirk

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The Toronto Blue Jays inconsistency continues along with the curse of the Seattle Mariners. But to look on the brighter side of things, we’ve witnessed a turnaround in Alejandro Kirk’s offense. Kirk had four hits against the Mariners on July 22nd, really doing everything he could to try to help the Jays win. It was close but no cigar as the Jays lost 9-8. Sooner or later his game had to turn around. Slumps don’t last forever and let’s hope that his success continues and that he continues to prove himself as a valuable asset to the Jays. Here are three reasons why we shouldn’t underestimate Alejandro Kirk.

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Blue Jays Make First Move with Genesis Cabrera: Pros & Cons

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Everyone has been so curious as to what the Toronto Blue Jays first purchase would be with trade rumours lingering, but it’s now official. The Jays have acquired reliever, Genesis Cabrera from the St. Louis Cardinals who was designated for assignment on July 17th. In return, the Jays have given up minor-league prospect Sammy Hernandez. Apparently, Cabrera was looking for a change as he was not happy in the position he was in with the Cardinals. With this move, the Jays have made room for Cabrera on their 40-man roster by designating Trent Thornton. There’s no surprise that the Jays picked up a reliever as there was major discussion about this. Was this a yay or nay move by the Jays? Let’s take a look closer at the pros and cons of this pickup
by the Jays.

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Jays Shut out Padres: Star Players of the Game

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The Toronto Blue Jays were looking to end the series with the Padres on a high note with a win. Who would have thought after the Padres shut out the Jays that they would do the same back? Everything just seemed to be going the Jays way in this game. They wanted a strong performance out of Chris Bassitt after losing the last two games against the San Diego Padres and a strong performance is exactly what he put out. The Jays bats were alive with two homers in the game, the defense was solid, and the Jays got two quality hits from Jordan Luplow. It was an exciting game to watch as the offense came alive later in the game. Let’s take a closer look at the stars of the game.

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Top 7 Most Likable Former Blue Jays Players

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When you think about baseball, yes, it’s all about athleticism, speed, tenacity, pitching, hitting, statistics, etc. but it is also about fun. It says a lot about a baseball player’s character when you see them having a good time playing baseball, making jokes, fooling around in the clubhouse, etc. Also, when a player provides adaptability, it not only makes them useful but also admired. It brings positive energy to a team and it makes a player likable not only by their teammates but also by the fans. Fans soak that up like a sponge and it makes the game of baseball all that more enjoyable. There are many of these types of players and they will always be remembered for it. So with that being said, let’s take a look down memory lane with the top seven most likable former Toronto Blue Jays players out there.

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