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Being an MLB umpire is undoubtedly a difficult job. Most nights, you can probably bank on somebody being angry with you. But sometimes, an umpire makes a call so egregious that there's simply no way to rationalize it.
The Toronto Blue Jays (63-44) have the best record in the AL for many reasons, but veteran outfielder George Springer is one of the main ones. The 35-year-old is slashing .291/.383/.506 with 18 homers and 57 RBI over 101 games this season. He leads the team in homers after hitting 19 in 145 contests last year.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have the best record in baseball with a blazing 8-2 start since the All-Star break. Toronto is coming off a 10-4 loss to Detroit, but won the series and all three series post-break.
For the first time in the 61-year history of the Florida Complex League, the Blue Jays are champions of the Rookie-level circuit after defeating the FCL Twins, 7-5, in Game 2 of the best-of-3 Finals on Monday afternoon.
Will Wagner was reinstated from the restricted list and Alan Roden was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. They also revealed that starting pitcher Bowden Francis has been moved to the 60-day injured list after he was shut down from throwing when trying to recover from a shoulder issue.
Happy birthday, Max Scherzer. The future Hall of Fame pitcher turned 41 on Sunday, and he took the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays. In the process, he tied an MLB record. Scherzer struck out 11 Tigers batters in his birthday outing (and a revenge game against his former club).