Don't sleep on Jay Bruce

Published: Aug. 14, 2017, 5:08 p.m.

b'WFNY\'s Mike Hattery and Jim Pete really took a deep dive into Jay Bruce in this podcast, and if you weren\'t a fan before, we\'ll clear off a spot on the bandwagon.\\n We\'re on Patreon and you can support us!\\n Subscribe: WFNY YouTube\\xa0EHC YouTube\\xa0iTunes\\xa0Stitcher\\xa0Google Play\\n Here\'s the lineup:\\n Why wasn\'t the Jay Bruce trade a bigger deal?\\n Bruce has been significantly better than all the Indians\' outfielders offensively\\n Where does Jay Bruce fit in the playoffs?\\n Jay Bruce has been better offensively and defensively than Michael Brantley this year\\n The line-up looks much better with Jay Bruce in it\\n If everyone comes back healthy, Tito can\'t mess up the line-up\\n Does Brantley have a "healthy ceiling?"\\n Does Kipnis have a "healthy ceiling?"\\n Injuries sap your profile as you pass age 30\\n Who\'d you rather, Michael Brantley, Jason Kipnis or Jay Bruce?\\n Heel Mike (that was for you Nino)\\n Extend Chisenhall? (Nom will love this)\\n Santana staying makes a lot of sense\\n What does a Carlos Santana deal look like?\\n The free agent market could make a Santana deal to stay...more likely than you think!\\n Does Santana over Brantley make sense, without Mike and Jim getting pitchforked?\\n Brantley in left, or at first?\\n Peak Brantley is long gone\\n We LOVE Michael Brantley, but...\\n Be honest, how many people thought he\'d play 88 games this year this past January?\\n Baseball\'s shifted towards Jay Bruce...\\n Jay Bruce, metrics master\\n Bruce SEEMS TO BE A TITO GUY, do they sign him?\\n Brantley\'s staying...right?\\n Bruce has been an Indians target for awhile\\n Bruce extends the line-up better than Brantley and Kipnis\\n The Indians don\'t like rentals\\n Did the Indians sign Bruce as a preemptive way to sign him in the offseason?\\n Where does Bruce fit now in the lineup\\n What about the playoff roster? AJax, Bruce, Brantley, Almonte, Zimmer, Guyer, Lonnie Chisenhall\\n Yeah, Mike and I figured out why Chis is going to play a little bit of third...\\n \\n \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'