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The Big Red Report: “Rona-cation” Will impact Blue Jays Significantly One Way or Another

In a sport like baseball, the “game of life’, everything is very fluid. If your ace pitcher shuts the bathroom door on his throwing hand, your season can get derailed. However, in this instance, the Miami Marlins’ - um, let’s call it misfortune -  has now significantly impacted the Blue Jays’ season. As it has for 5 other ball clubs (Orioles, Yankees, Nationals, White Sox, and Cleveland) . As a result of this, you have probably heard *insert radio/tv host here* interpret this turn of events as fuel being added to the forest fire that is Major League Baseball in the year 2020. It’s almost as if they WANT the sport to go down in flames.  However, if you take a step back and view the sport for what it always has been, “the game of life”, you start to realize this whole situation may not be the disaster you and most others probably think it has become.  In life, S*%$ happens. In baseball, S*%$ happens. Now all that’s left to be done for teams like the Toronto Blue Jays is to try and make t