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Danny Jansen and Alejandro Kirk on Statcast's new Catcher Blocking metric
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Alejandro Kirk withdraws from World Baseball Classic
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Kirk out of Blue Jays starting lineup again, not yet ruled out for Sunday
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George Springer
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Blue Jays Concern Index: How worried should you be about what's gone wrong? - The Athletic
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Elliott 2022's most influential top 110 Canadians: Thomson, Anthopoulos, Romano, Rogers — Final update — Canadian Baseball Network
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Blue Jays: There's no sense pinch-hitting for Alejandro Kirk
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Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk leaves game with left-hand contusion, X-rays negative
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Blue Jays' Kirk a hard-hitting 'pain in the neck
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Blue Jays' Kirk removed from game with hand contusion, X-rays negative