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Sportsnet 590 The FAN’s JD Bunkis and Ben Ennis share their fearless and unique opinions on sports, pop culture and life in Toronto with a wide variety of interesting guests. Two guys who try not to take themselves too seriously and have fun every episode. Daily podcasts every weekday!

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    Can The Jays Bring The Commissioner's Trophy Home?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 49:54


    The Commissioner's Trophy is in Toronto! Ahead of Game 6 of the World Series, Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert are joined live from the field by former Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar (0:35) to discuss what to expect from the Toronto Blue Jays tonight with a World Series up for grabs. They discuss what we should expect to see from Kevin Gausman on the mound, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the Jays' lineup and how getting to the Fall Classic will impact the Jays' free agency options. Later, Sportsnet's Joe Siddall (26:15) discusses what a World Series win will mean for the city of Toronto, the Game 6 pitching matchup, how the Jays can make adjustments to Yamamoto's elite stuff, Kirk's defensive performance throughout the World Series, and much more. Then, they discuss which Blue Jay fans would be the happiest to see win the WS and the best career stories for the Jays players and staff, the Game 6 history in Toronto, and much more!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Yesavage's Path to World Series History with College Coach Cliff Godwin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 49:54


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by reacting to Trey Yesavage's historic performance in Game 5 of the World Series and how the Dodgers' players reacted to the loss. They share takeaways from the game and welcome Trey's college coach at East Carolina University, Cliff Godwin, to the show (11:33). He discusses his time coaching Yesavage in college and what he was like when he first came to the program versus the kid who is starting in the World Series, how he has handled adversity and evolved throughout his career, what the young pitcher is like off the field, and much more. Then, Alanna Rizzo joins the show (26:00) to discuss the Dodgers' struggles at the top of the order, how Yamamoto will approach his second start of the World Series, their pathway back into the series, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Who's Under the Most Pressure in Game 5 of the World Series?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 49:53


    The Blue Jays have evened the series! Dan Shulman (0:57) joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert on the show ahead of tonight's massive Game 5! They discuss what the mood is like in the Jays' clubhouse, what to expect from Toronto's Game 5 starter, Trey Yesavage, how Dave Roberts will manage his bullpen, George Springer's health, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss their positive takeaways from the Jays tying the series. Next, Ryan Dempster joins the show (26:57) live from Dodgers Stadium to discuss the pressure levels ahead of Game 5, why the Dodgers offence has not been as advertised throughout the lineup, what it means for a roster when a starting pitcher helps the team by moving to the bullpen like Bassitt has done, what to expect from Snell in Game 5, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    How Can the Jays Bounce Back From an Unforgettable Loss?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 49:21


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Jon Morosi ahead of game 4 of the World Series following a historic 18 Inning Game 3. They discuss the Jays waiting until the last minute to release their lineup, George Springer's health, and what Jays fans need from Shane Bieber tonight. They react to the Jays lineup announcement, how Game 3 was managed on both sides, if Ohtani will be walked, what we will see from John Schneider tonight, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss their takeaways from last night's game and how they viewed Schneider's decision making. Then, Live from Dodgers Stadium, Bill Shaikin joins the show to discuss the atmosphere in last night's marathon, how Shohei Ohtani will be able to recover and perform on the mound after reaching base 9 times less then 24 hours ago, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin continue to tee up a pivotal game 4, and discuss the NHL Frozen Frenzy tonight. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Jamie Campbell, Jessica Mendoza Tee Up Game 3 of the World Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 49:45


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Jamie Campbell (1:00) live from Dodger Stadium ahead of Game 3 of the World Series. They discuss what to expect from the Dodgers at home, why the Jays elected to start Max Scherzer over Shane Bieber, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss what we have seen from Mad Max this season, how it has all led up to tonight, and discuss his World Series experience. Later, ESPN's Jessica Mendoza joins the show (25:45) to break down how the first two games of the World Series played out, what we have seen and are missing from Shohei so far, how Yamamoto was able to slow down the Blue Jays' offence, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    World Series Eve with Jack Morris and Russell Dorsey

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 49:53


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with their biggest takeaways from World Series media day, including John Schneider announcing that Rookie Trey Yesavage will be starting Game 1 at the Rogers Centre. Then, Former Blue Jays World Series Champion and Baseball HOFer Jack Morris joins the show (11:05) to discuss his memories of winning the World Series in 1992 with Toronto, the pressure the Jays felt to win as opposed to the other WS winning teams he played with, how he thinks the Jays stack up against the defending champion Dodgers, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin throw it live to Dodgers manager Dave Roberts from the podium. Next, they talk to Yahoo MLB Insider Russell Dorsey (40:33) live from the Rogers Centre to discuss the breaking news surrounding Dodgers reliever Alex Vesia taking a leave of absence from the team ahead of the World Series due to a personal matter. They discuss his importance to the Dodgers, if this World Series is a “David vs. Goliath” matchup, and much more!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Raptors Open 2025-26 Season in Atlanta!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 49:54


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show discussing the biggest World Series storylines. From Freddie Freeman facing Canada's team, the starting pitching matchups, and who will be in the Blue Jays' lineup for Game 1. Then, it's Raptors opening night in Atlanta! Michael Grange joins the show (18:18) ahead of the first game of the Raptors' season to discuss what Brandon Ingram can bring, if Scottie Barnes is ready to take the team to the next step in year 5, and much more. Later, looking ahead to the World Series, Jared Carrabis stops by (27:47) to break down why the Dodgers are going into Game 1 as the heavy favourites, why it's foolish to count out the Jays, how the two managers stack up against one another, what to expect from the Dodgers' stars including Shohei both on the mound and at the plate, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    World Series Berth Reflections with Chris Leroux

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 49:12


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert react to the Blue Jays reaching a World Series for the first time in 30+ years. They react to their own viewing experiences and discuss what it means to the city. Then, Sportsnet's Chris Leroux joins the show following his call of the game to discuss how he celebrated the Blue Jays winning the pennant, George Springer's electric home run, how both managers handled the pitching changes and how the Jays will handle their pitching staff in the World Series. Then, ahead of Brad Marchand's return to his old stomping grounds in Boston, Fluto Shinzawa of the Athletic joins the show to discuss the reception that Marchand will get from Bruins fans, his legacy in Boston, If Marchand could find himself back in Boston in one way or another down the road, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin continue to celebrate the Jays winning the American League and discuss where George Springer's HR ranks amongst the biggest Toronto sports moments in recent memory, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Previewing Game 7 Of the ALCS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 49:55


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet's Shi Davidi live from the Rogers Centre (1:26). They discuss what to expect in the Blue Jays' first Game 7 since 1985 and the Mariners' first in franchise history. They break down how this game will have a lasting impact on the younger generation of Blue Jays fans, the Jays getting help from across the roster, what to expect from Shane Bieber on the mound and how the bullpen could be handled, and much more. Then, Erik Swanson joins the show (28:30) to discuss his love for the Blue Jays, what it is like to play at the Rogers Centre in the fall, his time playing with Vladdy, his time playing with Cal Raleigh in Seattle, and much more. Finally, Ailish and Justin discuss Vladdy walking into the ballpark wearing an Auston Matthews jersey ahead of Game 7.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    A Pivotal Weekend Of Blue Jays Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 49:51


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Ben Shulman (2:44) ahead of Game 5 of the ALCS after the Jays tied the series on the road. He gets into how the vibe has changed around the ballpark, Vladdy Jr. making playoff history, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss who has been the unsung hero for Toronto during the ALCS and read your text submissions. Later, former MLB pitcher and baseball analyst Dallas Braden joins the show (27:00) to break down an outside perspective of the ALCS. They discuss Scherzer's viral moment with his manager on the mound during Game 4, how the Mariners can help Bryce Miller, and discuss how baseball is better when the Blue Jays are hot! They end off the show by teeing up UFC Fight Night this weekend with a well-represented Canadian lineup in Vancouver. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Santander's First Season In Toronto Is Officially Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 74:55


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet's Madison Shipman to tee up Game 4 of the ALCS. They discuss the big takeaways from a pivotal game 3 win for the Blue Jays and break down what went right for Toronto, what to expect from Max Scherzer in his 500th MLB start, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin break down the opening lineup before we hear from Blue Jays manager John Schneider ahead of Game 4. Then, Ailish and Justin react to Santander's postseason being over, and discuss what the best moments from game 3 were. Then, Eduardo Perez joins the show to discuss Vladdy getting the playoff experience needed to take his game to the next level, Max Scherzer's experience in these situations, and much more. Then, live from T-Mobile Park on the field, Jon Morosi joins the show to discuss the Jays reportedly looking to add Loperfido into the lineup, what to expect from the pitching matchup, what the Mariners will have up their sleeves, and much more. Ailish and Justin end things off discussing what Loperfido will bring to the table and their expectations for Game 4. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    How The Jays Can Turn the Series Around

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2025 49:52


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off in-studio with Sportsnet's Jamie Campbell (0:51) ahead of a major Game 3 for the Jays against the Mariners. They discuss the Jays' lineup issues in the series, the differences between the Jays and Mariners bullpens, what the Jays can expect from T-Mobile Park in Seattle, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin break down the pitching matchup before welcoming in Ricky Romero to discuss his takeaways from the Jays' 0-2 start to the ALCS series (24:33). They discuss the Jays' bullpen and the bullpen decisions the Jays have made, how Varland has looked, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Can the Blue Jays Come Back Against the Mariners in Seattle?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2025 24:44


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing a tough weekend for Toronto sports fans as the Jays are down 0-2 in the ALCS. Then, they react to John Schneider announcing that Max Scherzer will be the game 4 starter on Thursday. Then, Alex Avila joins the show to discuss how the Blue Jays can come back in the series, Cal Raleigh's AL MVP case, his experience catching for Max Scherzer, and take a look at game 2 between the Dodgers and Brewers. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    ALCS Awaits Tigers-Mariners

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2025 50:00


    Ailish Forfar and Justin kick things off with Buck Martinez (6:08) ahead of the ALCS! They discuss what he took away from a fantastic outing from Toronto at the ALDS, how Vladdy has raised his game when it matters most, Bo Bichette's status for the ALCS, John Schneider's performance and decision-making so far, who would be the better opponent for Toronto between the Mariners and Tigers, and much more. Then, Jon Morosi joins the show (25:42) live from Seattle ahead of game 5 between the Mariners and Tigers. They tee up a pivotal matchup and discuss what each team brings to the table, break down how the Yankees and Aaron Boone handled the media frenzy that took place in the ALDS, the Dodgers' chances of heading back to the World Series and defending their title, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Blue Jays Punch Ticket to ALCS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2025 49:49


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Frank Seravalli (1:25) to break down a flurry of NHL news over the past week. They discuss the numerous players that have agreed to terms, including Connor McDavid, Kyle Connor, Jack Eichel, and more. They break down McDavid's discount with Edmonton and the moves it has allowed the Oilers to make, whether Edmonton could bring in a new goaltender, Jonathan Toews set to make his return to the NHL with the Jets tonight, and much more. Later, Ailish and Justin react to last night's Blue Jays ALDS victory over the Yankees, their overall impressions of the series, what to expect in the ALCS, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Did The Jays Wake Up the Sleeping Giant in the Bronx?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2025 49:52


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Sportsnet's Chris Leroux (1:49) ahead of Game 4 of the ALDS. They discuss what to expect in a must-win game for the Yankees and what it is like for him to return to one of his old big-league teams. They discuss the epic collapse from the Jays in the Bronx last night, if the Jays woke up a sleeping giant, the performance of the bullpen heading into a bullpen game, the Yankees' defensive improvements, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin go through their thoughts and reactions to last night's game, how they expect the bullpen to perform, how the Jays put themselves in this position, the big names they left out of the ALDS roster, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Is Game 3 a Must-Win Game for the Blue Jays?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2025 49:53


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Blake Murphy (0:47) ahead of the Jays' Game 3 matchup against the Yankees in the Bronx. They discuss whether tonight is a must-win for the Blue Jays, how they will approach the game with a potential bullpen game in Game 4, what to expect from Shane Bieber, how he has performed against the Yankees in the past, and more. Then, former Blue Jay Justin Smoak joins the show (28:20) ahead of Game 3 in the Bronx. They discuss what it is like watching Vladdy after being teammates with him early in his career and his defensive game, how important the clubhouse is for team success, reflecting on the 2015 Jays clubhouse, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Jays Heading to Bronx on a High + Elliotte Friedman on McDavid's Extension

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 49:53


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with the big news of the day surrounding the Oilers ending the Connor McDavid contract saga (for now) after signing a 2-year deal. Then, Shi Davidi joins the show (15:07) to discuss the Jays taking a 2-0 lead in the ALDS against the New York Yankees. They discuss the Jays' impressive starting pitching and Trey Yesavage's historic playoff debut, how the Yankees will be approaching Game 3 in the Bronx, and more. Later, Elliotte Friedman joins the show (36:01) to discuss McDavid's extension in Edmonton. They break down his decision to sign a short-term deal at a discount, McDavid's role in the decision-making in Edmonton, if the contract will affect other stars around the league like Cale Makar, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    ALDS Lookahead with Joe Siddall + 2015 Memories with Ryan Goins

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 49:38


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Joe Siddall to tee up tomorrow's ALDS matchup between the Blue Jays and Yankees. They discuss what to expect from the Jays pitching staff, discuss the big questions surrounding each team in a pivotal game 1, and much more. Then, Former Blue Jay and current Angels Bench Coach Ryan Goins joins the show. They discuss his memories playing for the Blue Jays in the postseason including the “bad blood” the Jays had with their rivals, the role and mindset of the supporting cast of a playoff team, the fans at the Rogers Centre, and much more. Ailish and Justin end things off discussing how the Yankees and Blue Jays stack up against one another. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Which Blue Jay Is Under the Most Pressure in October?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 49:38


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with MLB Network's Jon Morosi to break down the MLB playoff landscape with the Wild Card Series coming to a close. They break down the potential divisional series matchups and the x-factors to keep an eye out for. Then, they turn their attention to the Jays and discuss how the team could approach game 1 if Bo Bichette is out, what to make of Max Scherzer's outing at the intrasquad game, Bassitt's health, if Vladdy's legacy is on the line in the ALDS, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss which Blue Jays are under the most pressure ahead of the ALDS and answer your texts! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Relief Pitching Turning Heads on Wild Card Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 49:53


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by discussing the result of Game 1 between the Red Sox and Yankees and who would be the more favourable matchup for the Jays. Then, Jensen Lewis joins the show (9:55) to discuss the biggest takeaways from the Wild Card series around the MLB so far. They break down what we have seen from Garrett Crochet's impact for the Red Sox since the trade, Mason Miller's standout performance in Game 2 for the Padres, and much more. Later, Sportsnet's Ben Nicholson-Smith stops by (26:15) to discuss what we saw from the Blue Jays' first Intrasquad game this afternoon, what could be taken away from these scrimmages, who could be on the mound for Toronto in the ALDS, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    October Baseball with Kevin Pillar

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 49:54


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off discussing the Wild Card matchups and results from the day, and discuss the Jays' intrasquad games announcement before welcoming Kevin Pillar to the show (9:42). Kevin breaks down what goes on behind the scenes in intrasquad games during the team's bye week, his thoughts on the Jays waiting until game 162 to clinch the division, and what it is like to play in a playoff game and his experience playing in front of the fans at the Rogers Centre. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss who they would rather the Jays meet in the ALDS between the Yankees and Red Sox, and take your texts. Finally, they discuss the historic contract extension for Kirill Kaprizov and if it impacts the next contracts we can expect to see from Connor McDavid and other stars around the NHL. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates. 

    Blue Jays Book their Ticket to the ALDS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2025 49:52


    The Jays are AL East champs and are heading to the ALDS! Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by breaking down the Jays' whirlwind of a season and who they would rather face off between the Red Sox and Yankees. Then, they debate the potential Jays starters and what they expect the playoff roster to look like. Later, Frank Seravalli joins the show (25:43) to discuss the biggest storylines around the NHL with preseason action well underway. They discuss the Panthers' options with both Matthew Tkachuk and now captain Aleksander Barkov expected to be out for the season with a knee injury, what to expect from a wide-open Atlantic division, the new cap implications in the latest CBA, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    An Exciting End to MLB's Regular Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 49:54


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with a look back on the Jays' win over the Boston Red Sox last night and a look ahead to the final series of the regular season against the Mariners. Then, Tim Kurkjian joins the show (10:35) to tee up what could be one of the most exciting closing weeks of an MLB regular season in recent memory. They break down the current division races, the MVP races, and much more. Then, live from Bethpage Black, Adam Stanley joins the show (25:30) to break down day one of the Ryder Cup. They break down the creativity of the boisterous fans, Scottie Scheffler's Ryder Cup record, Keegan Bradley's decision-making as captain, and much more. Ailish and Justin end things off discussing the Florida Panthers, who could be without captain Aleksander Barkov for the season, how the Atlantic division could shape up with the Panthers' injuries, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Jays' Division Doom & Gloom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 49:39


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick off the show discussing the panic setting in amongst Blue Jays fans. Then, Joe Siddall joins the show (4:55) ahead of tonight's contest to tee up tonight's crucial matchup against the Red Sox, what he has noticed from the Jays amidst their losing stretch, and much more. Next, Ailish and Justin tee up the Ryder Cup. Finally, they discuss how the Jays' season/postseason is in their hands, the frustration that is setting in, the pitching decisions that have been made over the past month, Berrios heading to the IL, and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Have the Jays Hit the Panic Button?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 49:55


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off by breaking down the Blue Jays' switching their rotation schedule ahead of a tight race to clinch the division. They discuss the rationale behind the changes, the struggles over the last 15 days, and more. Then, former MLB outfielder and host of Loud Outs Ryan Spilborghs joins the show (13:52) to discuss what the final week of a season is like from a player's perspective, being in a tight playoff race, and more. Later, Ben Nicholson-Smith stops by (25:55) ahead of tonight's game to break down the Jays' rotation changes, if the team has hit the panic button with some of their moves, the likelihood of Toronto playing in the Wild Card series, Anthony Santander returning to the lineup, and much more. They end things off by breaking down what Vladdy has looked like without Bo in the lineup and their thoughts on the remaining five games of the regular season.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Santander is Back, All-Star Pitcher DFA'd and This or That

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 49:43


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert open the show previewing the Blue Jays' three-game series hosting the Boston Red Sox with Kevin Gausman starting in the opener, the landscape of the post-season chases across the American League. Then, the two are joined by Red Sox's radio play-by-play voice Will Flemming to chat about the team's path back to the playoffs with two series left against AL teams. Afterwards, Ailish and Justin react to the news of Anthony Santander's reinstation to the main roster with Ty France placed on the 10-day IL and Alek Manoah designated for assignment before debuting their new segment 'This or That' touching on ABS' introduction into the MLB next year.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Frank Seravalli Returns + Buck Martinez Talks Blue Jays Postseason

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 49:52


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off, discussing the Jays' clinching the playoffs and their path to clinching the AL East. Then, Frank Seravalli joins the show (10:07) to discuss a rather quiet NHL offseason, what the future has in store for the Edmonton Oilers and Connor McDavid, the chances of Sidney Crosby getting traded, if Kirill Kaprizov is worth the rumoured price, and much more. Then, Buck Martinez joins the show (30:10) to discuss the Jays' expectations for the postseason, the atmosphere this season in the Rogers Centre, the passion of the Jays fanbase, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss the major CFL rule changes and what to expect going forward. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Biggest Surprises From the Blue Jays' 2025 Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 49:19


    Blue Jays radio play-by-play voice Ben Shulman joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert to discuss the team on the verge of officially clinching a post-season spot, the turning point in the year classifying the team bound for the playoffs, which ballclub he'd rather the Jays avoid in October, the advantage of finishing off the campaign at home, Trey Yesavage's usage, and Anthony Santander's future on the post-season roster. Then, Ailish and Justin continue their chat on their top surprises from the Blue Jays' 2025 season including George Springer's resurgence, starting rotation, and much more!  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Kershaw & Kopitar's Last Dances in LA + McDavid's Decision

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 49:53


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start the show with Foul Territory's Alanna Rizzo (1:35) to discuss the AL playoff picture with under two weeks to go in MLB's regular season. She gets into the Blue Jays' recent play as they look to clinch a postseason spot, their formula for playoff success, the Tigers' poorly timed slump and the Mariners' scorching stretch. Then, she weighs in on Clayton Kershaw's legacy after he announced this would be his final season. Later, Sportsnet's Mark Spector stops by (25:47) to discuss the concern levels amongst the Edmonton Oilers faithful as they await a decision from Connor McDavid on a possible extension. Finally, Ailish and Justin react to another LA star announcing their retirement, with Anze Kopitar making the 2025-26 NHL season his last.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    How Does the Rest of the Baseball World View the Blue Jays?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2025 49:53


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with ESPN's Jesse Rogers (1:30) as MLB's playoff picture starts to take shape. They discuss how the Blue Jays are perceived throughout the rest of the baseball world, why the Yankees are a threat in a short playoff series, Manager of the Year frontrunners, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin discuss Connor McDavid's comments on 32 Thoughts and debate what is going through the superstar's head as he heads into the final year of his contract. Later, Sportsnet's Shawn McKenzie (25:57) joins the show to get his insight from today's Leafs Training Camp opener. They discuss the mood from the team and what has changed compared to recent years, what to expect from the post-Mitch Marner era in Toronto, whether Easton Cowan makes the NHL roster, positive signs on the Anthony Stolarz extension front and much more.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Bo Out for the Regular Season + A Busy Week 2 in the NFL

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 75:02


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Dan Shulman (4:10) ahead of the Jays' clash against the Rays. They discuss what they saw from Trey Yesavage in his MLB debut, Bo Bichette being out for the regular season, what we need to see from the Jays pitchers before the playoffs, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin go through the biggest questions from the Blue Jays in the final two weeks of the regular season before October. Later, James Palmer joins the show (51:20) to break down Week 2 of the NFL season. They discuss which 2-0 team fans should be taking the most stock in, the Tom Brady controversy surrounding his ownership stake/being in the coaching booth for the Raiders while broadcasting for FOX, Joe Burrow's injury and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Jays Top Prospect Trey Yesavage Earns First MLB Start

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 49:55


    Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with Jamie Campbell (0:45) to tee up a big Jays series against the Rays with rookie Trey Yesavage on the mound. They discuss whether the team rushed their 2024 1st round pick and the excitement surrounding the Jays' top prospect, the Jays' comeback ability, and much more. Then, MLB Pipeline's Sam Dykstra joins the show (25:08) to tee up Trey Yesavage's MLB debut. They break down his progression through the minors, where his stuff ranks amongst top prospects in the sport, realistic expectations for his MLB debut, a look at the rest of the Jays farm system, and more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Anthony Santander's Rehab Stint + Week 2 Preview with Ryan Harris

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 49:30


    Ailish Forfar and Jesse Fuchs kick things off with Ben Nicholson-Smith ahead of the Jays series opener against the Orioles. They discuss Kevin Gausman's immaculate outing to close out the series against the Astros, what to expect from Gimenez in his first start at short stop since 2022, how Gausman going 9-innings helps Jeff Hoffman and the bullpen, the Jays struggles against the Orioles, and more. Then, they discuss Orelvis Martinez being DFA's as Alek Manoah continues to progress from his rehab stint in AAA, how Santander has looked early on in his rehab assignment, and more. Then, Ailish and Jesse tee up the Yankees/Red Sox series before welcoming Super Bowl 50 Champion Ryan Harris to the show. They discuss if the Packers are the cream of the crop in the NFL, the Lions offence without Ben Johnson and if the team's window is closed, and J.J. McCarthy's insane bounce back in his NFL debut. Then, they discuss how Rodgers is enjoying like under Tomlin. Ailish and Jesse end things off discussing Marc-André Fleury already coming out of retirement to play in the preseason with the Penguins, McDavid's contract situation, Kaprizov and the Wild's relationship, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Signs of Life Without Bo + NHL Player Media Tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 49:35


    Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with Shi Davidi following the Jays electric walk off win over the Astros. They discuss how the Jays were able to kick off the series with a win, Vladdy's electric throw, Shane Bieber continuing to prove himself since his recovery from Tommy John surgery, and much more. Then, Ailish and Jesse discuss the Jays bullpen in game 1 and what we can expect tonight. Then, live from Las Vegas at the NHL Players Media Tour, Luke Fox joins the show. They discuss Quinn Hughes comments to the media surrounding his future in Vancouver and playing with his brothers, the media frenzy surrounding McDavid's future, and much more. Ailish and Jesse end things off discussing Crosby's future. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    A Crucial Stretch without Bo Bichette

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 49:32


    Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff kick off the show with MLB Network's Jon Morosi following Bo Bichette landing on the IL. They discuss how Bichette's injury could affect the Jays in their playoff race in the final weeks of the season, the tight races around the league and more. Then, ahead of the Jays series opener against the Houston Astros, Ben Shulman joins the show. They discuss how the Jays will adapt without Bo for at least the next 10 days, how the Jays can fill the void, the importance of the series, the faith John Schneider and Pete Walker have in Jose Berrios, and much more. Then, Justin and Jesse discuss the latest reporting from the Raptors' negotiations with Kawhi in 2019. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    How Bullpen Performance Affects A Clubhouse with Jensen Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 49:31


    After a tough back and forth series for the Blue Jays against the Yankees, Justin Cuthbert and Jesse Rubinoff welcome former pitcher and MLB Network radio analyst Jensen Lewis. They discuss how Jays fans should be feeling in the final stretch of the season, what it is like in a clubhouse during a playoff push in September, what it is like as a reliever when the bullpen is struggling, how bullpen performance affects the clubhouse, and more. Next, Justin and Jesse discuss the Yankees use of AI and if we will it have a larger impact in the sport, a recap of an electric week 1 of the NFL season, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Who Will Sit at the Top of the AL East?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 49:23


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with The Athletic's Chris Kirschner ahead of tonight's major series opener between the Blue Jays and the Yankees. They discuss how the two teams' bullpens stack up against one another, if Anthony Volpe is the guy long term in New York, what has changed for the Yankees after a tough stretch, and much more. Then, former MLB manager Buck Showalter joins the show. They discuss what it's like to manage a team battling for a playoff spot in September, dealing with bullpen struggles and managing the outside noise, the Yankees schedule, and much more. Then, Ailish and Justin end things off previewing the big week 1 matchups across the NFL. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

    Getting Set for Eagles/Cowboys NFL Kickoff with Dianna Russini

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 49:52


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with MLB Network's Robert Flores (2:54). They discuss the bounce back from Shane Bieber early on following his return to the big leagues, George Springer's MVP-level season, the importance of the Jays' depth, and more. Then, they look around to the rest of the league and check in on the Red Sox and Yankees as they chase playoff spots and the Brewers' continued success in the NL. Then, ahead of the NFL Opening Night matchup between the Cowboys and Eagles, Ailish and Justin go through their award predictions for the NFL and welcome Dianna Russini (33:13) to the show! They discuss how the Eagles can repeat and the drama in Dallas, with Micah Parsons getting traded before Week 1, and how the Cowboys' locker room will react. Then, they go around the NFL and discuss the Ravens' Super Bowl-calibre roster led by Lamar Jackson and whether we are sleeping on the Chiefs.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    Is George Springer a HOFer? + Kawhi and the Clippers Under the Microscope

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 24:52


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Scott Braun (1:14) of Foul Territory. They discuss Framber Valdez's viral moment where he is accused of intentionally hitting his catcher after giving up a grand slam, the Astros and the NL West Playoff race, George Springer's elite play this season, and much more. Then, they discuss whether George Springer is a future Baseball Hall of Famer, the reported cap circumvention between Steve Ballmer and Kawhi Leonard when he signed with the team, Felix Auger-Aliassime reaching the U.S. Open Semifinals, and much more. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    How Injuries Have Changed the Jays' Bullpen Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 24:50


    Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert kick things off with Shi Davidi (1:15) ahead of Game 2 of the Blue Jays' series against the Reds. They discuss the Jays' options in the bullpen, how the conversation would change had injury luck been different, Trey Yesavage getting a bullpen session in the minors and whether he could be an option at the big-league level. Then, they get into how the clubhouse is taking some of the Jays' issues as of late, the benefit of the tight-knit group, and much more. They end things off with a look at the NHL's new CBA's implementation to ban the LTIR loophole.The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

    The Blue Jays' Options to Close

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 49:34


    After the Jays' blown loss to the Reds, Ben Nicholson-Smith joins Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert to recap the first game of the series. They discuss the Jays options on the mound in the closer spot, the playoff race getting tighter in the AL East, and much more. Then, they discuss Felix Auger-Aliassime heading to the Quarter-Finals at the US Open, Venus Williams and Leylah Fernandez doubles partnership, and more. Then, Ailish and Justin read your texts on how the Jays should approach their bullpen issues and draft the major world sporting events that they wish Canada was more a part of. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.

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