<h1>&#8220;That postgame was really weird&#8221; update:</h1>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">That postgame was really weird.</p>
<p>&mdash; Gregor Chisholm (@gregorMLB) <a href="https://twitter.com/gregorMLB/status/859971112440143872">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Gibbons on Stroman shaking his arm: &quot;He&#39;s always gyrating &#8230;we just got to the point where we thought it was smart to get him out of there&quot;</p>
<p>&mdash; Gregor Chisholm (@gregorMLB) <a href="https://twitter.com/gregorMLB/status/859971520239632384">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Gibbons continued: &quot;Plus, it was a tough night for him anyway. He wasn&#39;t going to last much longer anyway.&quot; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlueJays?src=hash">#BlueJays</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Gregor Chisholm (@gregorMLB) <a href="https://twitter.com/gregorMLB/status/859971579735937026">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Should I have an opinion about this?</p>
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<h1>Stro-ah Syndergaard Update:</h1>
<p>I got nothing.</p>
<p>Except this:</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Stroman called it &quot;general arm tightness&quot; and said that he will start Tuesday vs Cleveland. Said he doesn&#39;t need to be examined. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlueJays?src=hash">#BlueJays</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Gregor Chisholm (@gregorMLB) <a href="https://twitter.com/gregorMLB/status/859967949225971714">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Well&#8230; uh&#8230; that&#8217;s a relief?</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Specific area for the soreness? Stroman: &quot;No, just general. I just had trouble getting loose today &#8230; it&#39;s not something I&#39;m worried about&quot;</p>
<p>&mdash; Gregor Chisholm (@gregorMLB) <a href="https://twitter.com/gregorMLB/status/859969332549488640">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Cool then?</p>
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<h1>Welp, That&#8217;s Not Ideal Update:</h1>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Gibbons said Stroman left the game because of tightness in his throwing arm. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlueJays?src=hash">#BlueJays</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Gregor Chisholm (@gregorMLB) <a href="https://twitter.com/gregorMLB/status/859965085250355204">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>Though this sounds slightly less ominous:</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">John Gibbons says Marcus Stroman &quot;had some tightness in his arm,&quot; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlueJays?src=hash">#BlueJays</a> felt &quot;it was smart to get him out&quot; of game.</p>
<p>&mdash; Shi Davidi (@ShiDavidi) <a href="https://twitter.com/ShiDavidi/status/859966182551695362">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>More as it comes&#8230;</p>
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<h1>Original Post:</h1>
<p>Welllllllll this is just fucking typical&#8230;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Source at the Blue Jays tells me Marcus Stroman is out of the game due to &quot;discomfort in his armpit&quot;. <a href="https://t.co/wyHkmN9imq">https://t.co/wyHkmN9imq</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Marly Rivera (@MarlyRiveraESPN) <a href="https://twitter.com/MarlyRiveraESPN/status/859933463603953664">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>At the time of this writing the Jays haven&#8217;t said anything, and Rivera seems to be the only one reporting this news. Which isn&#8217;t to say it&#8217;s not true, it&#8217;s to say &#8220;good scoop!&#8221; And also, &#8220;Oh my pants-shitting fuck, I hope it&#8217;s not true, or if it&#8217;s true, I hope it&#8217;s not a big deal!&#8221;</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">With Happ, Sanchez and Stroman all hurt the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BlueJays?src=hash">#BlueJays</a> are considering some adjustments for Marco Estradas next start. <a href="https://t.co/DSPfX56miB">pic.twitter.com/DSPfX56miB</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Blue Jays Nation (@thejaysnation) <a href="https://twitter.com/thejaysnation/status/859936383741435904">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">The Jays season won&#39;t be over if they lose this game but most of our lives will, so I guess it&#39;s a wash.</p>
<p>&mdash; Drew F (@DrewGROF) <a href="https://twitter.com/DrewGROF/status/859956368924659712">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p lang="und" dir="ltr"><a href="https://t.co/elLfPB3O7v">pic.twitter.com/elLfPB3O7v</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Mr. Zubes (@the_Zubes) <a href="https://twitter.com/the_Zubes/status/859953091780673536">May 4, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>These tweets are literally all I&#8217;ve got right now. Hold me.</p>


<h1>"That postgame was really weird" update:</h1>
https://twitter.com/gregormlb/status/859971112440143872

https://twitter.com/gregormlb/status/859971520239632384

https://twitter.com/gregormlb/status/859971579735937026

Should I have an opinion about this?

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<h1>Stro-ah Syndergaard Update:</h1>
I got nothing.

Except this:

https://twitter.com/gregormlb/status/859967949225971714

Well... uh... that's a relief?

https://twitter.com/gregormlb/status/859969332549488640

Cool then?

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<h1>Welp, That's Not Ideal Update:</h1>
https://twitter.com/gregormlb/status/859965085250355204

Though this sounds slightly less ominous:

https://twitter.com/shidavidi/status/859966182551695362

More as it comes...

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<h1>Original Post:</h1>
Welllllllll this is just fucking typical...

https://twitter.com/marlyriveraespn/status/859933463603953664

At the time of this writing the Jays haven't said anything, and Rivera seems to be the only one reporting this news. Which isn't to say it's not true, it's to say "good scoop!" And also, "Oh my pants-shitting fuck, I hope it's not true, or if it's true, I hope it's not a big deal!"

https://twitter.com/thejaysnation/status/859936383741435904

https://twitter.com/drewgrof/status/859956368924659712

https://twitter.com/the_zubes/status/859953091780673536

These tweets are literally all I've got right now. Hold me.

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