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It is not surprising at all that the Toronto Blue Jays will face off against the New York Yankees in the ALDS. The Blue Jays will have their hands full as they will have to deal with Aaron Judge and the power filled Yankees lineup, but this veteran pitching staff’s familiarity with their lineup should set them up for success The time is almost here, and we break down all the key matchups, storylines and factors that will go into a Blue Jays series win right here on Locked On Blue Jays.

Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez, Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Seranthony Dominguez, Christian Bethancourt, Louis Varland, Tommy Nance, Jonatan Clase, Tyler Heineman , Myles Straw, Shane Bieber, Easton Lucas, Paxton Schultz, Mason Fluharty, Eric Lauer

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Bo Bichette’s availability is still in question just two days before the start of the ALDS. However, there have been quotes by a few players on the Toronto Blue Jays suggesting we should temper expectations of seeing Bo Bichette available for this series. As the Red Sox and Yankees head to game three of their series, we discuss our keys to a playoff series victory for the Blue Jays and what will need to happen if the Blue Jays want to advance farther along in the playoffs. We provide you with the most up to date news and storylines right here on Locked On Blue Jays.

Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez, Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Seranthony Dominguez, Christian Bethancourt, Louis Varland, Tommy Nance, Jonatan Clase, Tyler Heineman , Myles Straw, Shane Bieber, Easton Lucas, Paxton Schultz, Mason Fluharty, Eric Lauer

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