Jeff and Kevin share their thoughts on Corey Dickerson batting leadoff for the Blue Jays on Tuesday and how the team should approach facing Yankees ace Gerrit Cole. Carlos Pena, former MLB first baseman and current MLB Network analyst, weighs in on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s recent resurgence, Joey Gallo’s strikeout woes, and the AL Cy Young race (23:11). Dan O’Dowd, former MLB executive and current MLB Network analyst, discusses Vlad Jr.’s mature approach at the plate, Robbie Ray’s breakout season, and Marcus Semien’s natural fit with the Blue Jays (46:21). Ben Wagner joins the guys in studio to chat about Steven Matz’s recent stretch of productive outings and Nate Pearson’s transition to the bullpen (1:04:07).
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