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TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines from the Blue Jays, Eric Lauer's season on the mound and if he is a playoff starter, Bo Bichette seeking a new contract, the potential of the salary cap, the Red Sox elevating in the AL East and more.

ESPN MLB Analyst Tim Kurkjian joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines around MLB, the Blue Jays' pitching overview, the ideology of a six-man rotation, Bo Bichette's strong season and the value of a contract, the Red Sox's stellar stretch, the troubling games for the Yankees, Aaron Judge's return to the lineup and more.

JD starts the week with thoughts on the Blue Jays' dominant victory over the Rockies after losing the previous series to the Royals, and the Yankees' struggles as they attempt to make up ground on Toronto, before getting into the recent heroics of Bo Bichette (00:00). Jim Bowden, MLB insider and former GM, joins the show to break down the Blue Jays' moves at the trade deadline, notably the Shane Bieber acquisition from the Guardians, how the Jays should approach the rotation with the emergence of Eric Lauer, the additions to the bullpen, the question of whether or not Bichette will re-sign in Toronto, and the front office's strategy to continue improving the farm system (7:51). Later, JD touches on the Maple Leafs settling with Nick Robertson on a one-year contract ahead of his arbitration hearing, and where the Leafs' bottom-six is headed next season (37:11).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.

Ailish Forfar and Jesse Rubinoff kick things off with Rob Longley (3:37) to tee up the Blue Jays series against the Rockies. They discuss the teams new additions, who could potentially be the Jays' Game 1 playoff starter, Scherzer's recent stretch of play, the trust in the Jays' top bullpen arms including Hoffman, Bichette leading the way in hitting and how it could affect his next contract this offseason, and more. Then, with the NFL preseason underway, Cynthia Frelund (26:50) joins the show to discuss the biggest storylines around the league starting with the Micah Parsons trade request out of Dallas. They take a look into the early days of Ben Johnson with the Bears and what the expectations should be in his first season as a head coach, preseason playoff expectations for the AFC, and much more. Next, Mike Kelly (50:04) joins the show to discuss early predictions for Team Canada's 2026 Olympic roster following the 42-player orientation. They break down the goaltending options, the notable omissions, if Celebrini could make the 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 affiliate.

MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter Keegan Matheson joined OverDrive to discuss the Blue Jays' matchup against the Orioles, the team's trade deadline priorities, Bo Bichette's possible contract extension, his skills with the bat, Max Scherzer's ceiling on the roster, John Schneider's positive season and more.

Sho Alli breaks down the Blue Jays' 6-1 win over the Tigers to take the series in Detroit! He takes your calls and texts, and discusses the 'three stars' of the game: Kevin Gausman, Bo Bichette, and George Springer. He gets into Gausman's 10 K outing over six innings of work, Bichette delivering the game-winning two-run single in the top of the eighth inning, and Springer making up for an early gaffe with a three-hit day including a home run. Plus, he discusses the imminent return of Daulton Varsho, what Alek Manoah's contributions could look like post-rehab, and continues to debate whether starting or relief pitching should be the target at the trade deadline. 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.

TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joins us on Mail It In Friday to discuss the Jays ' post-All-Star break surge. Phillips is asked if he'd move Barger to make a big splash in the trade market, and he shares his thoughts on Bichette's contract situation with the Jays.

TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joined OverDrive to discuss the Blue Jays' winning statement in the AL East, the depth of the roster, the pitching options at the trade deadline, the managerial perspective of the team, Bo Bichette's top notch stretch, the Phillies walk-off on catcher interference and more.

In our 97th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by trying to determine what on earth is happening with the medical staff in Houston along with other transactions, including the call-up of Mike's favorite, Yanquiel Fernandez. Then we discuss players that can help in specific categorical needs for grinding out roto points down the stretch.You can find us on bluesky at @cardscategories.bsky.social, @mcouill7.bsky.social, and @jbrewer17.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Sign up here to get access to all of the Razzball tools to win your 2025 fantasy leagues!Links to things discussed in the pod:Astros shut down Yordan Alvarez, who suffers setback with hand injuryJeremy Pena is the latest in Houston to be initially misdiagnosed, lands on IL with rib fractureSpencer Schwellenbach down with broken elbow Tyler Mahle's shoulder injury keeping him shelved through JulyGriffin Canning ruptures his left AchillesKerry Carpenter shelved with hammy injuryWhite Sox place Luis Robert Jr. on ILHamstring injury bites Jordan Lawler, set to miss weeksRockies DFA Sam Hilliard, Yanquiel Fernandez set to debutAtlanta cuts Alex Verdugo, adds Jurickson Profar to rosterRangers demote Josh Jung, activate Jake BurgerA's promote Colby Thomas to big leaguesDave Parker passes away at 74Upcoming baseball card release schedule:7/16: 2025 Panini Impeccable7/23: 2025 Topps Chrome8/8: 2025 Panini Boys Of SummerCategories Discussion (52:22)Hitting Category HelpersHome runsJ: Austin HaysM: Michael TogliaRBIJ: Alec BurlesonM: Brent RookerStealsJ: Trevor StoryM: Luis RengifoAverageJ: Bo BichetteM: Jordan Beck

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Behind strong pitching from Bassitt and Lauer as well as two big home runs from Bichette and Barger, the Toronto Blue Jays were able to take two of three from the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Jays remain in the second American League Wild Card spot as the season nears the halfway point. Justin and Patrick discuss lineup construction, Kevin Gausman's struggles, injury updates, and trade possibilities.

Mike and Rico start the second hour with a reaction to the Tom Thibodeau firing before fielding more of your calls on Bo Bichette. Then, they preview the J. Batt press conference tomorrow and David joins for a CFB Blitz.

Mike and Rico go to more of the people on the hypothetical Bo Bichette trade.

Mike and Rico continue their Bichette conversation, wondering if there are any reasons why the Tigers shouldn't trade for him.

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz discuss the Blue Jays' win, where Bo Bichette hit a pinch-hit homer in the 9th and the bullpen delivered a gem. Jake Mintz (30:00) joins to discuss attending one of Shohei Ohtani's throwing sessions. Jessica Kleinschmidt (50:39) sets up Lawrence Butler, Jacob Lopez and the Athletics ahead of their 4-game series vs. the Blue Jays. Lastly, Jon Morosi (1:16:20) previews the doubleheader between the Phillies and Braves and looks at the state of MLB. 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.

MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter Keegan Matheson joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines around the Blue Jays, the lack of hitting and power on the team, the stars struggles with the bat, the rotation's positive factors, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette's statistics under the microscope and more.

Toronto Blue Jays General Manager Ross Atkins joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines around the Blue Jays, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s contract extension with the team, the milestone mark for the franchise, the positive outlook of his career, the impact on Bo Bichette's future and bringing, Max Scherzer's injury status, the offense coming for the team and more.

Former MLB Player and Foul Territory Host Cameron Maybin joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines around MLB, the importance of a winning culture, the Blue Jays' team overview, facing Max Scherzer in his career, the Dodgers at the top of the league and Shohei Ohtani's incredible skill and more.

MLB.com's Keegan Matheson on his new book being released on June 3rd, promise for this Blue Jays season, the AL is wide open, still hope for Guerrero extension, Bichette needs a contract and biggest concern this season.

On The WireAdam and Kevin look through likely 2025 20/20 club members.News/NotesSean Manaea with strained right oblique.Kyle Finnegan 1-yr deal with NatsNico Hoerner won't travel to TokyoAndrew Benintendi to miss 4-6 weeks due to fractured handGiancarlo Stanton (elbows) will begin season on ILSean Murphy to miss 4-6 weeks with cracked ribJose Quintana 1-year deal with the BrewersLuis Gil's high-grade lat strain; shut down at least 6 weeksChase DeLauter underwent sports hernia surgery; expected to miss 8-12 weeksBochy: Adolis García (oblique) expected to be ready for Opening DayGunnar Henderson dealing with mild intercostal strain; Orioles "very hopeful" he'll be ready for Opening DayChristian Walker avoids oblique strain; will be eased back into playGeorge Kirby shut down from throwing due to shoulder inflammationGrayson Rodriguez (elbow) won't be ready for Opening DayPLV Projections of 20/20Witt Jr., BobbyDe La Cruz, EllyTucker, KyleCarroll, CorbinTatis Jr., FernandoLindor, FranciscoChisholm Jr., JazzTurner, TreaCruz, OneilHarris II, MichaelArozarena, RandyMullins, CedricGelof, ZackPossible club members past round 10Round 10-12 – Yelich, Christian (110), Lewis, Royce (119), Happ, Ian (130), Bichette, Bo (128), Tovar, Ezequiel (132), Volpe, Anthony (146)Round 13-15 – Lowe, Josh (148), Bogaerts, Xander (156), Stott, Bryson (167), Thomas, Lane (180), Round 16-18 – Swanson, Dansby (185), O'Neill, Tyler (188), Edman, Tommy (190), Hoerner, Nico (202), Buxton, Byron (212), Meadows, Parker (213), Round 19-21 – Torres, Gleyber (238), Springer, George (246), Round 22-24 – Friedl, TJ (259), Carter, Evan (283)Round 25-27 – Jo Adell (302, 247-348, 30/30), Thairo Estrada (304, 251-352, 29/30 OC drafts past 2 weeks), Luke Raley (320, 251-355, 27/30)Round 28-30 – Wilyer Abreau (338, 275-359, 21/30), Brandon Marsh (341, 278-352, 17/30), Kim, Ha-Seong (347), Dylan Moore (353, 312-356, 10/30), Jordan Lawlar (353, 300-350, 7/30), Hayes, Ke'Bryan (359) Join: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network

On The WireAdam and Kevin look through likely 2025 20/20 club members.News/NotesSean Manaea with strained right oblique.Kyle Finnegan 1-yr deal with NatsNico Hoerner won't travel to TokyoAndrew Benintendi to miss 4-6 weeks due to fractured handGiancarlo Stanton (elbows) will begin season on ILSean Murphy to miss 4-6 weeks with cracked ribJose Quintana 1-year deal with the BrewersLuis Gil's high-grade lat strain; shut down at least 6 weeksChase DeLauter underwent sports hernia surgery; expected to miss 8-12 weeksBochy: Adolis García (oblique) expected to be ready for Opening DayGunnar Henderson dealing with mild intercostal strain; Orioles "very hopeful" he'll be ready for Opening DayChristian Walker avoids oblique strain; will be eased back into playGeorge Kirby shut down from throwing due to shoulder inflammationGrayson Rodriguez (elbow) won't be ready for Opening DayPLV Projections of 20/20Witt Jr., BobbyDe La Cruz, EllyTucker, KyleCarroll, CorbinTatis Jr., FernandoLindor, FranciscoChisholm Jr., JazzTurner, TreaCruz, OneilHarris II, MichaelArozarena, RandyMullins, CedricGelof, ZackPossible club members past round 10Round 10-12 – Yelich, Christian (110), Lewis, Royce (119), Happ, Ian (130), Bichette, Bo (128), Tovar, Ezequiel (132), Volpe, Anthony (146)Round 13-15 – Lowe, Josh (148), Bogaerts, Xander (156), Stott, Bryson (167), Thomas, Lane (180), Round 16-18 – Swanson, Dansby (185), O'Neill, Tyler (188), Edman, Tommy (190), Hoerner, Nico (202), Buxton, Byron (212), Meadows, Parker (213), Round 19-21 – Torres, Gleyber (238), Springer, George (246), Round 22-24 – Friedl, TJ (259), Carter, Evan (283)Round 25-27 – Jo Adell (302, 247-348, 30/30), Thairo Estrada (304, 251-352, 29/30 OC drafts past 2 weeks), Luke Raley (320, 251-355, 27/30)Round 28-30 – Wilyer Abreau (338, 275-359, 21/30), Brandon Marsh (341, 278-352, 17/30), Kim, Ha-Seong (347), Dylan Moore (353, 312-356, 10/30), Jordan Lawlar (353, 300-350, 7/30), Hayes, Ke'Bryan (359) Hosts: Adam Howe | Kevin HastingSubscribe: Apple | Spotify | Amazon | YouTube | RSSJoin: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network

On The WireAdam and Kevin look through likely 2025 20/20 club members.News/NotesSean Manaea with strained right oblique.Kyle Finnegan 1-yr deal with NatsNico Hoerner won't travel to TokyoAndrew Benintendi to miss 4-6 weeks due to fractured handGiancarlo Stanton (elbows) will begin season on ILSean Murphy to miss 4-6 weeks with cracked ribJose Quintana 1-year deal with the BrewersLuis Gil's high-grade lat strain; shut down at least 6 weeksChase DeLauter underwent sports hernia surgery; expected to miss 8-12 weeksBochy: Adolis García (oblique) expected to be ready for Opening DayGunnar Henderson dealing with mild intercostal strain; Orioles "very hopeful" he'll be ready for Opening DayChristian Walker avoids oblique strain; will be eased back into playGeorge Kirby shut down from throwing due to shoulder inflammationGrayson Rodriguez (elbow) won't be ready for Opening DayPLV Projections of 20/20Witt Jr., BobbyDe La Cruz, EllyTucker, KyleCarroll, CorbinTatis Jr., FernandoLindor, FranciscoChisholm Jr., JazzTurner, TreaCruz, OneilHarris II, MichaelArozarena, RandyMullins, CedricGelof, ZackPossible club members past round 10Round 10-12 – Yelich, Christian (110), Lewis, Royce (119), Happ, Ian (130), Bichette, Bo (128), Tovar, Ezequiel (132), Volpe, Anthony (146)Round 13-15 – Lowe, Josh (148), Bogaerts, Xander (156), Stott, Bryson (167), Thomas, Lane (180), Round 16-18 – Swanson, Dansby (185), O'Neill, Tyler (188), Edman, Tommy (190), Hoerner, Nico (202), Buxton, Byron (212), Meadows, Parker (213), Round 19-21 – Torres, Gleyber (238), Springer, George (246), Round 22-24 – Friedl, TJ (259), Carter, Evan (283)Round 25-27 – Jo Adell (302, 247-348, 30/30), Thairo Estrada (304, 251-352, 29/30 OC drafts past 2 weeks), Luke Raley (320, 251-355, 27/30)Round 28-30 – Wilyer Abreau (338, 275-359, 21/30), Brandon Marsh (341, 278-352, 17/30), Kim, Ha-Seong (347), Dylan Moore (353, 312-356, 10/30), Jordan Lawlar (353, 300-350, 7/30), Hayes, Ke'Bryan (359) Join: PL+ | PL ProProud member of the Pitcher List Podcast Network

Toronto Blue Jays Spring Training & AL East OutlookToronto Blue Jays Front Office Do You Miss Alex Anthopoulos? -  "Every freaking day."Anthopoulos and Beeston were more transparent & connected with fansAtkins is more of a spokesperson, while Shapiro makes the decisions.Blue Jays' High Payroll & Poor Roster ManagementPayroll is around $271M, making them the 5th highest-spending team.Despite spending, the team lacks major offseason upgrades.Concerns over failing to extend Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette.Luxury Tax & Future Uncertainty & Aging playersFuture of MLB's luxury tax and potential salary cap/floor in 2027.Rogers invested $300M in stadium renovations,Leadership shakeup could be imminent Pitching staff (e.g., Kevin Gausman, Chris Bassitt) is among oldest in MLB.George Springer and other key veterans are aging.Farm System Ranked around 23rd-24th in MLBThe team could face a major decline in 2026-2027 iTrade & Deadline ImplicationsIf Jays struggle by midseason, major trades (Guerrero, Bichette) could happen."It feels like a one-year prove-it-or-lose-it situation." Jays seemingly pursued top players like Shohei Ohtani & Juan Soto but didn't land them.Fanbase is already fed up with Shapiro & Atkins, especially after the 2023 playoff controversy (José Berríos decision).Bright Spots in Spring Training - Alan Roden (OF, Triple-A prospect)Discussion on Tampa Bay Rays Attendance and Team DevelopmentsExpects Better Attendance in 2025 in Tampa - highlighted the limited stadium capacity of around 15,000-16,000.Attendance fluctuates, it often spikes when teams like the Yankees come to town. Rays should take over George Steinbrenner Field in Tampa rather than remain in St. Petersburg or move to Ybor City.Blue Jays Roster Outlook newly acquired second baseman Andrés Giménez and veteran pitcher Max Scherzer, including Jeff Hoffman and Chad Green and the re-signing of Ryan Yarbrough.Brent Cardy expects a strong season from Bichette if he remains healthy.Bichette has a history of leading the league in hits and could do so again.Defensive ability at shortstop, though he may have some DH days.Bichette's bat speed decline in 2024, potentially linked to concussion issuesBichette is still a tough out and a crucial piece of the Blue Jays' success.Farm System ranked 24th - Notable prospects include:Jonatan Clase (expected to start in Buffalo).Addison Barger & Davis Schneider (potential minor league assignments).Kendry Rojas (high swing-and-miss potential, could be a future impact arm).Josh KasevichChad Dallas, Ricky Tiedemann, & Alek Manoah (injury setbacks affecting pitching depth).Jays' pitching has been depleted, requiring improvements in drafting and scouting.Catching Depth & Alejandro KirkExpected to play around 115-120 games.Backup options include Heineman, Bethancourt, and Phil Clarke.Kirk could be a 3 WAR player, with Guerrero Jr. potentially at 7-8 WAR, & Bichette at 4 WAR if healthy.Overall Blue Jays Expectations -  Cardy predicts 83-84 winsFollow Mat on Blue Sky at https://bsky.app/profile/matgermain.bsky.social, Mark on Blue Sky at https://bsky.app/profile/baseballbizondeck.bsky.socialSpecial thanks to XTaKeRuX for the music “Rocking Forward

The Scott Boras Effect & Player DisadvantagesJuan Soto's Big Contract and the Gambling Industry Influence on SalariesWhy Soto Chose the MetsSteve Cohen's Impact on the Mets and MLBMark shares a conversation with Lou Schiff about Steve Cohen's ownership, with Lou wishing Cohen owned every MLB team for his commitment to winning and willingness to spend money.Mat reflects on how Cohen's approach contrasts with other owners, driving the Mets to become true championship contenders.The Blue Jays and Their MisstepsBlue Jays for focusing on signing Juan Soto instead of solidifying their system by locking down Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and building a competitive roster.Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s potential departure, especially if the Jays don't show more commitment to winning.Will White Sox be sold to a Montreal-based ownership groupVladdy Guerrero Jr. could find a home with the AngelsMLB Spring Training and player signingsThe influence of gambling on MLB contractsThe rivalry between the Mets and YankeesSteve Cohen's impact on the Mets' financial commitmentThe Blue Jays' struggles to build a competitive teamPotential future for Vladimir Guerrero Jr.Blue Jays never have exceeded the luxury taxShould have forgottend Soto and signed Max Fried & Willy AdamesWill Bo Bichette & Vlad Jr stick aroundBlue Jays pitchers are aging$23 million a yearShould have considered Ketel Martinez and saved 7 million more to 2nd baseman Andrés GiménezWill Vladdy Jr continue to stay with the Blue JaysMontreal baseball expanded franchise – could that be a future home for VladdyRed Sox & No Soto – decisions to be made – Rafael DeversThe Rangers have a deep roster including Nate EovaldiPeek over the fence with Rule 5Orioles brought in Gary Sanchez & Tyler O'NeillWill Orioles bring back Teoscar Hernandez to their young teamTrevor Rogers the best LHP for the Blue JaysAL East – what it will look like in 2025Shane McClanahan will be returning to the Tampa Bay RaysHow Rule 5 gives a lot of players into the show who otherwise may not rise up on their current teamAnthony Santander was lifted up years ago on Rule 5If you return a player you took from Rule 5 then original team must pay you 50K to get them backRays in Rule 5Bring in the Hammer – Dan Hammer from the Orioles & Jake BrentzRays are committed to keeping open spaces for the guys that they may bring back up including Carson Williams, Chandle Simpson, Ahmed RosarioSeiya Suzuki could anchor the Rays outfield - $19 million a yearThe Return of Tony Francona – now with the Cincinnati Reds 46: - Caitlin Clark – WNBA – Basketball Card – more than annual salaryDr. Leslie Heaphy, IWBC, on the Cooperstown, Hall of Fame Eras committeeExpansion teams by 2030?  Montreal already vetted by MLB – Would Stephen Bronfman show same commitment as a Steve CohenMontreal government is spending $870 million on a new roof for their stadium – should they buy an existing franchise or be part of the expansion – maybe White Sox or A'sMontreal, Salt Lake City, NashvilleThe Angels – Ron Washington – supports and builds his players and holds them accountableRon wants hungry players that are teachableBring us a healthy season for Mike TroutJust a reminder you can find Mat at  M-A-T-G-E-R-M-A-I-N dot bsky social. That's @matgermain.bsky.social  or Mark at @baseballbizondeck.bsky.socialSpecial thank s to XTaKeRuX for the music “Rocking Forward

ESPN MLB Analyst Tim Kurkjian joined OverDrive to discuss the latest around MLB, the Blue Jays' roster foundation and the addition of Andres Gimenez to the lineup, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s role with the Blue Jays and his contract next steps, Bo Bichette's stance in Toronto, the star pitching in the league and more.

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In our 61st episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer open by discussing the greatest game ever played by one Shohei Ohtani before diving into the latest moves and injuries impacting our player pools. Then we discuss and analyze players that have not met their projected expectations to uncover whether they can bounce back or there are larger issues at hand.You can find us on twitter (X) at @cardscategories, @mcouill7, and @jbrewer17 and on bluesky at @mcouill7.bsky.social. Email the pod at cardscategories@gmail.com.We have Cards & Categories swag for purchase here!Links to things discussed in the pod:Razzball historical Player Rater50/50 Ohtani Topps Now card with record print runBo Bichette's season ends with fractured fingerRafael Devers shelved with shoulder injurySonny Gray hits IL with flexor tendinitisMax Scherzer shut down with hammy injuryCJ Abrams optioned to minors after all-night casino benderJackson Jobe joins the Detroit bullpenDavid Bell dismissed in CincyCharlie Blackmon announces his retirement at season's endUpcoming baseball card release schedule:10/2: Panini Prizm10/2: Bowman Chrome Mega Boxes10/4: Topps Five StarCategories Discussion (56:09)2024 DisappointmentsRazzball Preseason Player RaterRazzball current year-to-date Player RaterPlayers discussed:Julio RodriguezMatt OlsonRandy ArozarenaPaul GoldschmidtAdolis GarciaZac GallenAlexis DiazChris Bassitt 

TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joined OverDrive to discuss White Sox' historically worse season, the possibility of a downward year next season, Bo Bichette's return to the lineup and the role of a hitting coach, Bowden Francis' impressive pitching and spot on the team and more.

TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joined OverDrive to discuss White Sox' historically worse season, the possibility of a downward year next season, Bo Bichette's return to the lineup and the role of a hitting coach, Bowden Francis' impressive pitching and spot on the team and more.

Blair and Barker begin the show discussing the Blue Jays dropping their series opener to the Rangers in Texas and Bo Bichette's return to the lineup. Then, Detroit Tigers TV voice Jason Benetti jumps on (12:32) to chat about the team's recent surge in hopes of securing the last AL Wild Card spot and how A.J. Hinch has performed as their manager. Afterwards, Blair and Barker check in on the post-season picture across the league.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.

On Hour 4 of the Big Show Patrick Dumas is joined by Daniele Franceschi. Daniele and Patrick discuss Bo Bichette's return to the lineup, Chris Bassit voicing his concerns about the Blue Jays direction, the MLB playoff race, the biggest overreactions from 2 weeks of NFL action and a look at the world of College Football!Later On, we listen to some of the latest audio from some of the Flames prospects out in Penticton.  The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate.

MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter Keegan Matheson joined OverDrive to discuss Bo Bichette's future with the Blue Jays and the desire to play with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bichette's opportunity to bounce back from the season, the team's prospects ceiling, Chris Bassitt's candid comments throughout the season and more.

MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter Keegan Matheson joined OverDrive to discuss Bo Bichette's future with the Blue Jays and the desire to play with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bichette's opportunity to bounce back from the season, the team's prospects ceiling, Chris Bassitt's candid comments throughout the season and more.

Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert start the week with Jon Morosi (9:33) on Bo Bichette's comments today about wanting to stay with the Jays long term and he outlines what he believes is the real motivation behind what he said. Later, MVP talk and if there is any chance that people will catch either Ohtani and Judge. Finally, Natalie Spooner (26:23) from the newly named Toronto Sceptres, how she only found out about the team yesterday and a look ahead to season two where she is the defending league MVP. 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.

Blair and Barker begin the Monday edition sharing their reactions to Bo Bichette's comments on his future with the Toronto Blue Jays and José Berríos' performance in 2024. Then, former MLB executive David Samson joins the guys (31:25) to give his take on the impact of Bichette wanting to stay with the Jays, the importance of keeping players happy, how management evaluates coaches in September and the MVP race in the National League.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.

MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter Keegan Matheson joined OverDrive to discuss Joey Votto's retirement from baseball and the Blue Jays' perspective of the announcement, Bo Bichette's overall season and his future in Toronto, Ernie Clement's raised pitch home run, Spencer Horwitz's leap in the lineup, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s opportunity at third base and more.

TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joined OverDrive to discuss Joey Votto's retirement and his illustrious career in Cincinnati, the Blue Jays' revamped roster, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s opportunity at third base, if Bo Bichette is a trade option, the Mariners dismissing Scott Servais, Aaron Judge's incredible season and more.

Foul Territory Host and Former MLB Catcher Erik Kratz joined OverDrive to discuss the Blue Jays' ceiling of success, Chris Bassitt's comments on the team's outline of the season, the catching perspective of pitches, Bo Bichette's stance in Toronto, Paul Skenes' case for NL Rookie of the Year and more.

Foul Territory Host and Former MLB Catcher Erik Kratz joined OverDrive to discuss the Blue Jays' ceiling of success, Chris Bassitt's comments on the team's outline of the season, the catching perspective of pitches, Bo Bichette's stance in Toronto, Paul Skenes' case for NL Rookie of the Year and more.

Former MLB General Manager and Executive J.P. Ricciardi joined OverDrive to discuss the Blue Jays foiled chase for the stars and the unsuccessful run in the season, Bo Bichette's future with the team, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s long-term view for the roster, Chris Bassitt's comments on the team's diminishing expectations and if there is a fix and more.

Former MLB General Manager and Executive J.P. Ricciardi joined OverDrive to discuss the Blue Jays foiled chase for the stars and the unsuccessful run in the season, Bo Bichette's future with the team, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s long-term view for the roster, Chris Bassitt's comments on the team's diminishing expectations and if there is a fix and more.

MLB Network Insider and MLB.com Executive Reporter Mark Feinsand joined OverDrive to discuss the headlines leading up to the MLB trade deadline, the Blue Jays' expectations and potential moves, the pitching market making noise, Bo Bichette's trade rumblings, the deadline vision for the AL East and more.

MLB.com Blue Jays Reporter Keegan Matheson joined OverDrive to discuss the atmosphere around the Blue Jays' franchise for the second half of the season, the trade deadline expectations and potential moves, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s stature this season, Joey Votto playing in triple-A, Bo Bichette's possible injuries for the team and more.

MLB Network Radio and MLB on AppleTV+ Analyst Ryan Spilborghs joined OverDrive to discuss the assessment of the Blue Jays' lacklustre season, the perception of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette, the value of assets ahead of the trade deadline, the player's viewpoints on the roster and more.

MLB Network Host Mike Ferrin joined OverDrive to discuss the MLB All-Star Game headlines, Paul Skenes' incredible season and starting in the game, the Blue Jays' trade deadline outline, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette's future in Toronto, the potential of MLB players competing in the Summer Olympics and more.

Former Blue Jays GM J.P Ricciardi joins OverDrive to chat about the biggest challenges for the Blue Jays ahead of the trade deadline, the difficulties of rebuilding in MLB, the role of analytics in baseball, how MLB front offices view Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Paul Skenes' ridiculous season and more.

Former Blue Jays GM J.P Ricciardi joins OverDrive to chat about the biggest challenges for the Blue Jays ahead of the trade deadline, the difficulties of rebuilding in MLB, the role of analytics in baseball, how MLB front offices view Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Paul Skenes' ridiculous season and more.

It's Thursday so we get a fresh batch of 'Here's the Thing' app messages for Brock & Salk to play and laugh along with before the guys are joined by Blue Jays broadcaster Dan Shulman to discuss the Vladdy Jr and Bo Bichette trade potential. 

 Brad Adam, Root Sports and Jason "Puck" Puckett, former KJR host discuss various topics including flight attendants, the heatwave, board games, the Mariners' offense, and potential roster changes. They also mention Logan Gilbert being selected as an All-Star and the possibility of adding players like Diego Castillo and Kirby Yates. The conversation covers various topics including the lack of positional players in the All-Star Game, the Toronto Blue Jays' trade plans, the struggles of the Seattle Mariners' offense, the departure of the Mariners' president, and flight attendants and airline experiences.Rundown00:00 Flight Attendants, Heatwaves, and Board Games09:24 The Struggles of the Mariners' Offense18:37 Logan Gilbert's All-Star Selection23:04 Potential Roster Changes23:33 The Surprising Lack of Positional Players in the All-Star Game24:06 The Toronto Blue Jays' Trade Plans and the Future of Bichette and Guerrero25:19 The Struggles of the Seattle Mariners' Offense and the Need for a New Offensive Philosophy26:15 The Departure of the Mariners' President and the Questions Surrounding the Move36:38 Flight Attendants and Airline Experiences: Hot Towels and Cheese Platters