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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Enters Saturday's lineup
Addison Barger will hit seventh and play third base Saturday against the Cardinals.Barger was not in Toronto's original lineup but was inserted to replace the injured Leo Jimenez (finger). Barger has picked up only 18 at-bats so far in September, collecting three hits with a homer, three RBI and three runs scored.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: On bench against lefty
Addison Barger is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mets.Barger has moved into a regular role against right-handed pitching, but the Toronto Blue Jays continue to shield the lefty-hitting utility man from southpaws. He'll cede duties at third base to Luis De Los Santos while southpaw Sean Manaea takes the hill for the Mets.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Absent from lineup
Addison Barger is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta.Barger returned from a two-game absence due to a knee injury Saturday, going 0-for-4 with one run scored in Toronto's 9-5 win over Atlanta. He'll retreat to the dugout for the series finale, and Luis De Los Santos will start at third base and bat seventh against southpaw Chris Sale.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Back in action Saturday
Addison Barger (knee) will start at third base and bat seventh Saturday against Atlanta.Knee soreness has prevented Barger from playing in Toronto's last two games, but the issue seems to have subsided ahead of Saturday's contest. The 24-year-old has been hot at the plate recently, recording a hit in 10 of his last 11 games while posting a 1.064 OPS in that span.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Available off bench
Addison Barger (knee) is feeling better and will be available off the bench for Friday's game against Atlanta, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.A knee issue has kept Barger sidelined since Tuesday, but he seems to be trending in the right direction. While his overall numbers this season remain underwhelming, Barger has an .827 OPS and seven homers in 30 games since his return to the majors in late July. He should see regular starts for Toronto when healthy.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Still out Friday
Addison Barger (knee) is not in Friday's lineup against Atlanta.Barger hasn't played since Tuesday due to a knee issue. Ernie Clement is starting at the hot corner and batting fifth.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Idle Wednesday
Addison Barger (knee) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies.Barger went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI in Tuesday's 10-9 loss to the Phillies but left the contest early with left knee discomfort. With the Toronto Blue Jays and Phillies wrapping up their series with a day game after a night game, Barger will unsurprisingly find himself on the bench. With a team off day on tap Thursday, he'll have two full days to recover from the knee injury before potentially returning to the lineup for Friday's series opener in Atlanta.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Battling knee issue
Addison Barger was removed from Tuesday's game against the Phillies due to left knee discomfort.Barger went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run before his knee caused him to come out of the game ahead of the seventh inning. There's no telling if he'll be available for Wednesday's contest, but an extended absence seems unlikely.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Belts fifth homer
Addison Barger went 2-for-3 with a two-run home run, a walk and an additional run scored in Sunday's 8-2 win over the Angels.Barger has found his power swing with three homers and two doubles over his last eight games, though he's hitting a modest .258 (8-for-31) in that span. The outfielder stretched the Toronto Blue Jays' lead to 4-1 in the sixth inning with his blast Sunday. He's up to five homers, 19 RBI, 13 runs scored and one stolen base through 135 plate appearances this season, though he's slashing a poor .194/.230/.372 overall.
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Blue Jays' Addison Barger: Blasts walk-off home run
Addison Barger went 2-for-4 with a solo homer in a 5-4 win over the Angels on Friday.Joey Loperfido and Barger jumped on Roansy Contreras in the ninth inning, going back-to-back to end the game. It was Barger's first career walk-off homer and the second time in Toronto Blue Jays history that rookies went back-to-back in the same game. Barger also became the 10th rookie in team history to hit a walk-off home run. He's started six of the Blue Jays' last seven games, with two long balls in that span.
Addison Barger
#47 RF / Toronto Blue Jays / EXP: 0YRS Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 lb Age: 24 College: None Bats/Throws -/-Fantasy Points by Week
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