Monday, June 18, 2012

Rasmus powers Blue Jays to sweep of Phils


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By Gregor Chisholm / MLB.com: TORONTO -- It might have taken a little while, but Colby Rasmus has all of a sudden become one of the Blue Jays' most reliable hitters.
After a disappointing 2011 season and a somewhat slow start to the year, Rasmus has found another gear in Toronto. His spot near the top of the lineup is secure and there are plenty of positives to be found in his overall production.
Rasmus came through again on Sunday afternoon with a three-hit game -- including a two-run homer -- while Brett Cecil tossed five strong innings to lead the Blue Jays to a 6-2 victory over the Phillies at Rogers Centre.
"Good offensive approach at the plate, particularly with Rasmus," Blue Jays manager John Farrell said. "Just an outstanding day. There were a number of balls he ran down in the center field. He's swinging the bat with a lot of confidence."...read here...

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