Or designated hitter, where they slugged 23 homers but finished with a disappointing. Most glaring of all was centre field, the spot Springer was signed to fill, where the club hit. The defence in centre was solid.
More important, the bat was a perfect fit. The average took a hit late in the year following the knee problem, but his. While his presence makes the top of the Jays lineup better, it also makes the bottom half deeper.
Even big-spending teams such as the Dodgers, Yankees and Red Sox struggle when one of their top-paid players are out of the lineup. The Jays are no different.
They just need him on the field to show the world why he was handed such a big cheque. Springer gets a pass on for now. If it happens once, the season can be considered an outlier. If it happens again, it will be considered a trend. Before the Jays can live up to the hype, they need Springer to live up to his contract.
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