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The Blue Jays Seriously Need to Get Their Bats Going in Minnesota

It may be a little presumptuous to declare this is a “make or break” series for the Blue Jays in the middle of May, but it almost is.

Regression to the mean?

Image courtesy of Daylife via AP

In its short existence as a major league ballpark, Target Field has quickly garnered a reputation as a pitcher’s ballpark.

Bautista staredown pic courtesy of TheRealJeffS

First, let me begin by addressing the Jose Bautista Bobblehead debacle.

Just when you thought Jose Bautista’s monstrous season couldn’t get any bigger, it did.

I don’t know what it is in particular, but there was something about the Blue Jays 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins that was strangely satisfying.

Somewhere, members of the 1987 Toronto Blue Jays roster are rejoicing.

It wasn’t exactly the 9,000 that I anticipated, but you could practically hear a pin drop at the Rogers Centre earlier this afternoon.