""It makes it easy to do my job every day and not do too much. We complement each other well. Everyone understands how each guy hits and each guy's strengths. Nobody is just trying to be the guy every single day. We just want to have a good at-bat and get on to the next guy.""
"In a conversation I had with Mattingly prior to the finale vs. Astros, he told me:"This is the best team I've been around."Mattingly included, talent, likeability, team chemistry/camaraderie & fun in his assessment. He has really enjoyed being around, and coaching this group. https://t.co/DwAOjAOufV- Hazel Mae (@thehazelmae) September 14, 2025"
"The front office can sense that something special is happening as well, as this year they are throwing out their traditional playbook by calling up a top prospect during a playoff race."
Clubhouse energy for the Toronto Blue Jays is notably high, with players showing strong chemistry and clear understanding of each other's strengths. The team emphasizes complementing one another, focusing on quality at-bats, and avoiding attempts to be the lone hero. Veteran voices within the organization praise the roster's talent, likeability, camaraderie and fun. The front office departed from its usual playbook by calling up a top prospect during a playoff race after making multiple deadline trades to address needs. General management accepted short-term roster changes to pursue a competitive edge while weighing long-term control of young players.
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