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March 28, 2017

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FanGraphs Projections Rank the Jays’ Starting Pitchers the 16th Best in Baseball, And It Entirely Makes Sense

| Andrew Stoeten

“This illustrates the large problems I have with the gospel of advanced stats and prediction systems. #Bluejays rotation ranked 16th in #MLB” – Mike Wilner This was Mike’s initial reaction this week to the release of the first half of the starting pitching segment of FanGraphs’ positional power rankings. The Blue Jays’ group of starting options…

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Today’s Blue Jays Lineup Suggests That They Might Actually Get It

| Andrew Stoeten

If this was the lineup that the Jays were sending out against a left-handed pitcher I might not be so enthused, but as it is, with Opening Day starter Marco Estrada on the bump and the Jays showcasing a rather Opening Day-like lineup against Phillies right-handers Aaron Nola, um… hot damn! Sure, sure, we could…