Jays Journal » Matt Kemp http://jaysjournal.com A Toronto Blue Jays Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Wed, 22 May 2013 11:00:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Will Colby Rasmus Bounce Back in 2012? http://jaysjournal.com/2012/01/12/will-colby-rasmus-bounce-back-in-2012/ http://jaysjournal.com/2012/01/12/will-colby-rasmus-bounce-back-in-2012/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:13:45 +0000 http://jaysjournal.com/?p=10447 Colby Rasmus has the potential to be an extremely valuable player. Centre fielders with solid power and a good eye at the plate are very difficult to acquire, particularly when they are in their mid 20′s and have several years of team control remaining, as Rasmus does. It is amazing to me how many people [...]

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]]> Colby Rasmus has the potential to be an extremely valuable player. Centre fielders with solid power and a good eye at the plate are very difficult to acquire, particularly when they are in their mid 20′s and have several years of team control remaining, as Rasmus does.

It is amazing to me how many people I have seen write Rasmus off after his poor 2011 season. Obsessed with his ugly triple slash line (.225/.298/.391), rumours about daddy issues and squabbles with his former manager, much of the Blue Jay online community seems to miss how special Rasmus could be.

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