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Toronto Blue Jays John Schneider speaks on Alan Roden's future with the team
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The Toronto Blue Jays have a few solid prospects but fans are the most excited for rookie Alan Roden who seems to have what it takes to be a solid MLB player.
Roden was one of the biggest surprises of the Spring Training as he absolutely dominated which earned him a spot in the lineup and he does not seem to be going anywhere any time soon.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider speaks on Alan Roden
Blue Jays rookie Alan Roden hit his first big league homerun yesterday against the Atlanta Braves in a solid 6-3 win to tie up the series to 1-1 with the final game currently taking place.
Alan Roden -- the
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' No. 5 prospect -- sends his first big league homer out in a hurry!
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' No. 5 prospect -- sends his first big league homer out in a hurry!
Rode' WORK 😤
Alan Roden's FIRST Big League blast!
Alan Roden's FIRST Big League blast!
After the game, manager John Schneider had some very encouraging comments about Roden as he believes that he can be a very solid hitter in the MLB stating that he is thrilled with what he is seeing from Roden so far.
John Schneider sounds thrilled with what he's seeing from Alan Roden all around, but especially the power tonight.
«Hopefully today can kickstart him, but when you look up, he's been productive, you know? We know he can do that.» #BlueJays
«Hopefully today can kickstart him, but when you look up, he's been productive, you know? We know he can do that.» #BlueJays
So far Roden is off to a great start for his first season in the MLB as he has a .271 batting average along with a .345 on base percentage with 1 homerun and 4 RBIs in 18 games.
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