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The Toronto Blue Jays have a lot of questions to answer this winter as they recover from a heartbreaking World Series loss and prepare for next season. One of t
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Capra was originally a 20th-round pick of the Blue Jays in the 2018 draft. He broke through for his MLB debut with Toronto and played eight games for the Blue Jays. Capra was then traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for catcher Tyler Heineman.
The MLB draft is a difficult thing to ace. Most of the best players in the draft get taken in the first round, and the hit rate is pretty low. That's not always the case, though, as was shown by the recent Toronto Blue Jays pick Nate Pearson.
I find that it’s sort of a copycat league," one exec said. "If it works, people follow it.” But contact hitting isn't easy to replicate.
The Toronto Blue Jays are predicted to bring aboard a veteran arm who can serve as the perfect mentor to their young ace.