Can the Blue Jays Make the Playoffs? Toronto's Wild Card Chances & Ross Atkins Grade

The Toronto Blue Jays enter the final 36 games of the MLB season in a seven-team race for the final American League Wild Card spot. What are the Jays' realistic playoff chances, are they better after the trade deadline, and how should Ross Atkins be graded for his unique approach as both buyers and sellers?

Would an 81-win, .500 season be enough for Blue Jays fans? Plus, we discuss Tommy John's Hall of Fame case, Ricky Tiedemann's future, Brett Bateman's potential, and the Blue Jays' playoff push on this week's Exit Philosophy.

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INDEX:

0:00 Intro

0:31 Tommy John RIP

7:58 Jays' Wild Card Hopes

10:54 The Tropicana Field Curse

12:44 Are the Final 30 Games Easy?

14:41 The Math Problem

16:07 Is .500 Good Enough?

17:17 Fixing the Offense