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Brett Bateman’s Contact Game | Toronto Blue Jays News
Brett Bateman’s breakout season is proving that power isn’t everything—this 24-year-old outfielder’s making waves with contact, speed, and defense, not homers. In his first major league game against the Yankees, he nearly hit for the cycle with a single, double, and triple, showing elite plate discipline and on-base skills. Acquired from the Cubs, he’s quietly rewriting expectations: six homers in 300+ minor league games? Not his thing. He thrives by focusing on what he does well, keeping strikeouts low and sprinting past defenders. Scouts call him a contact hitter with top-tier arm…
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