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🗓️ 15 September 2021
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Lately, one of the hottest teams in baseball has been one with a flair for the dramatic: the Toronto Blue Jays, led by Cy Young contender Robbie Ray and MVP candidate Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Today, we’re joined by The Athletic’s Kaitlyn McGrath to look at everything this team has been through in 2021 — including not having access to their home field — and why they are, all of a sudden, so dangerous.
Read Kaitlyn McGrath’s story about the Blue Jays’ improbable comeback victories: https://theathletic.com/2820852/2021/09/12/blue-jays-continue-to-embody-no-quit-attitude-in-pair-of-high-scoring-comeback-wins-over-orioles/?source=theleadpodcast
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0:45.0 | Lately, one of the hottest teams in baseball has been won with a flair for the dramatic. |
0:57.0 | The scrappy, resilient, never-say-die Toronto Blue Jays. |
1:01.0 | Last ball swinging and trying, the drive left fear get out of hand. What a moment for John Swinger. |
1:13.0 | We've been talking about it all afternoon long that this team never gives up. |
1:22.0 | Today, the athletics Caitlin McGrath breaks down everything this team has been through in 2021. |
1:30.0 | From losing access to their home field to a disappointing start to their season. |
1:34.0 | And now roaring back to look like a legitimate contender. |
1:38.0 | The offense is firing, the pitching has been very good. The bull pan has sort of figured out what was going wrong with it earlier in the season. |
1:46.0 | And the Blue Jays are basically playing their best baseball when it matters most. |
1:51.0 | From wandering in the athletic, I'm Tiffany Oshinsky. It's Wednesday, September 15th, and this is The Lead. |
1:58.0 | I think I see blue. Look, it's glorious. |
2:08.0 | So, Caitlin, it seems like you've had an extremely boring month of September. |
2:13.0 | Can you tell us about some of these wild Toronto Blue Jays come back wins we've seen recently? |
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