While the Toronto Blue Jays have had pleasant surprises from players up and down the roster this season, the core four of the Blue Jays lineup has been particularly impressive over the last few weeks. Bo Bichette, George Springer and Alejandro Kirk can seemingly do no wrong at the plate lately and it's keeping the Blue Jays ahead of the curve through the dog days of summer. (*All stats prior to Wednesdays game)
The Blue Jays hitters opposing pitchers don't want to face right now
Starting with Toronto's number one catcher, Kirk has arguably been the best hitting catcher in the American League outside the guy who is challenging Aaron Judge for the MVP award.