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Blue Jays: The difference this Marcus Semien can make

May 8, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Marcus Semien (10) rounds the bases after hitting a home run as Houston Astros relief pitcher Brooks Raley (left) reacts during the ninth inning at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

The Blue Jays keep winning their fair share of games despite a ton of injuries, and one of the reasons for that has been the red-hot play from Marcus Semien.

In a lot of ways the one-year, 18 million dollar contract signed by the veteran infielder represented a gamble by both the player and the Blue Jays.