BFMD 408 - Are the Bats Waking Up?

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent performance of the Toronto Blue Jays, highlighting key players and upcoming challenges.

Are the bats finally waking up for the Toronto Blue Jays? Justin and Patrick break down a big win in the series finale against Arizona that snapped a 4-game slide for the Jays. Nathan Lukes had a big weekend. Kazuma Okamota hit for power, and Vladdy continues to collect hits. On the flip side, Jeff Hoffman had another meltdown. What should the Jays do with him? The guys preview the upcoming series against Mike Trout and the LA Angels before wrapping up with a discussion about what the team needs to do over the coming few weeks.

People in this episode

Hosts: Justin, Patrick

Topics covered

• Toronto Blue Jays
• baseball
• MLB
• player performance
• team strategy

Keywords

• bats waking up
• big win
• Arizona series
• Nathan Lukes
• Kazuma Okamota
• Vladdy
• Jeff Hoffman
• LA Angels

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Arizona

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