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sports1d ago
What matters, and what doesn’t, from the Blue Jays’ brutal week
- The Blue Jays lost five of six games this week amid injuries and inconsistent play.
- Injuries overwhelmed the Jays, with Cody Ponce out for the season and Alejandro Kirk sidelined.
- Guard Guerrero Jr. continues to drive the lineup despite limited power early in the season.
- Defensive issues were deemed not a long-term concern for the Jays’ fielding quality.
- The team faces a tougher schedule next, with Dodgers looming and several contending teams ahead.
- Officials stressed that the offense must heat up to support the pitching and defense.
- Team depth was highlighted as critical with injuries depleting the roster and forcing new faces.
- Manager Schneider acknowledged the need to maximize remaining depth and adjust as the schedule tightens.
- The team is hopeful illnesses will subside as the clubhouse regroups after a flu outbreak.
- Guerrero Jr. remains a high-floor contributor with strong on-base skills.
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