"George Springer is slashing .150/.261/.325 so far with two home runs to begin the season. He's struck out 13 times compared to six walks. His expected batting average of just .175 suggests he hasn't deserved much better results based on the kind of contact he's been making."
"While questions may surround whether he is the right player to lead off the team, it's way too early to write Springer off for several reasons. His 73.4 mph bat speed so far is right in line with the 73.7 mph he averaged last season."
The Toronto Blue Jays suffered a significant 14-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, raising concerns about their lineup. Injuries and a flu bug have affected the team, but healthy players like George Springer are underperforming. Springer has a poor batting average and has struck out frequently. While regression was expected, his current performance is alarming. However, his bat speed remains consistent with previous seasons, suggesting potential for improvement. Patience is warranted as he works through his struggles.
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