Blue Jays’ Cliff Pennington is More than a Replacement

All indications seem to point to Tulowitzki coming back to the Toronto Blue Jays before seasons end, which means we can all collectively breathe a sigh of relief. But was there anything to worry about with the prospect of starting Cliff Pennington in the post season? Another one of Alex Anthopoulos’ trade additions that went largely unnoticed. Sure he’s produced an unceremonious .164 Average since becoming the regular starter at Second Base.

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That said in 29 games he has managed 8 Runs, 2 Home Runs, and 11 RBI’s. On paper that looks pretty weak, but match that up with Tulowitzki’s 30 Runs, 5 Home Runs, and 17 RBI’s as a Jay, it starts to look a little better. At this…