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David Singh

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
941 total appearances

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Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

Yeah, it'd be very cool when we get the next one here at Rogers Center.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

Okay, so that's a lot of great stuff from the pitching side.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

Jeff Hoffman also cleaned out the ninth last night with a good save opportunity after Varlin had been used two nights in a row.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

That's good to see offensively.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

Ernie Clement had one of the weirdest three double games that you can have.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

One of them was a chopper through the infield that hit a guy.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

One was a ball that probably should have been caught in left field.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

If you ever wonder why we use things like fielding independent pitching to evaluate pitchers and not just ERA,

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

That is why, if you ever wonder why baseball savant and stack cast are coming up with defensive metrics that are not just errors.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

That is why I don't know if either of those felt like doubles, but Ernie Clement, three big hits in this one.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

You had a recent profile on him at sports at.ca about the elite confidence that he's been able to develop.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

And it hasn't been a perfectly smooth season for him to start.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

There's been a little bit of defensive struggle.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

You know, his batting average is back up close to 300 now.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

So that's come around.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

But it's been a little maybe more up and down than we expected.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

What did you learn about where Ernie's at this season coming off that fantastic October reporting out that feature and talking to him for it?

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

And it's not only a matter of hitting better against the breaking balls, which is important, but we know he's a fastball hitter and he wants to make the pitch.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

And this is where, like, you know, you never want Ernie Clement to be not aggressive because that's so much of who he is and so much of how he makes pitchers uncomfortable.

Blue Jays Talk
JTP: Bullpen Day Works, State of Pirates & Cricket Day At The Park

But there's, like, a small benefit to if you're...