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‘I just got it’: Lisa Loeb figures out why the Blue Jays play her hit song after every Yusei Kikuchi strikeout

Musician’s hit song ‘Stay (I Missed You)’ from the movie “Reality Bites’ is played at Rogers Centre each time the pitcher gets a strikeout.

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The first two words of Lisa Loeb’s hit 1994 song “Stay (I Missed You)” play after every time Yusei Kickuchi strikes out a batter at the Rogers Centre. 

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By Patrick Hopc28Star

The Blue Jays have been playing the first two words from the 1994 hit song “Stay (I Missed You)” after every Yusei Kikuchi strikeout at Rogers Centre this season, much to the delight of the artist who wrote the track.

Singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb learned what the Jays were doing after seeing a Citytv interview with the pitcher last week, and posted on social media to her 72,000 followers that it was “so cool!”

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