Clement & Barger Lead Jays to World Series

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Boba Shett had a strong season for the Toronto Blue Jays last year, leading in hits and

runs batted in while chasing 20 home runs, but a knee.

Injury sideline him late.

Now he's headed to the New York Metz, yet the Jays aren't panicking thanks to two breakout

players stepping up big time.

Ernie Clement and Addison Barger delivered stand out regular seasons that helped Toronto

claim the division title.

Clement hit 277 with a 313 on base percentage, both career bests in a full year.

Barger slug 21 home runs, proving he's a reliable power bad.

These performances carried over to the playoffs, guiding the Jays to their first world series

appearance in 30 years across 18 games.

Fans and analysts raved about their poise under pressure, easing worries over Bishett's

departure.

It made history with playoff records, including 30 hits, 10 multi-hit games, and 21 singles.

Barger, a 25-year-old rookie in the postseason, notched 20 hits in 17 games, adding three home

runs and nine RBI's while slashing.

367, over 441, slash 583.

With their growth and confidence, Clement and Barger are set to handle bigger roles next

season, keeping the Jays competitive despite the lineup.

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