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Blake Murphy

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Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

So outside of just the results, what kind of indicators are you looking for โ€“

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

you know, to tell you your swings in the right place that you're performing well, even as, you know, if the actual results might be up and down at times.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

So the book on you has been a hard hit, guys, since the Jays drafted you.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

Now, I know you said you do want to use all the fields, but at least from the numbers I can see, you do a pretty good job pulling it in the air as well.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

And, you know, that could be an oversimplification.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

Oh, just pull it in the air.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

I know there's a

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

The right field is kind of friendly in New Hampshire.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

So how much of that is a focus for you because that's where you can kind of optimize your power versus that's just the natural way you swing sometimes.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

And when your swing's good, you're going to get that nice pull side loft to it.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

Dalton Varshow has said the same thing.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

I think it was last year when he went on a power surge.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

He's like, I'm trying to hit it back at the pitcher.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

And it's just the way it works out is that's when his lefty power kind of works best for him.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

So it sounds similar.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

Yeah, exactly.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

So I know you spoke to Shai Davidi of Sportsnet a couple weeks back.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

And you talked about some of the subtler tweaks that you've made over the course of last year and this year.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

And one of those was to, you know, reduce the movement a little bit, be a little simpler in the box.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Tough Errors & Jays Prospect Sean Keys

Can you tell me a little bit about what that looks and feels like for you and how that's progressing?