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When the Toronto Blue Jays went on their miracle postseason run that landed them just two outs shy of winning the World Series, very few believed they'd be in that position during the regular season. However, after falling just short of the ultimate goal, the question now remains: where do the Jays go from here?On this episode of Baseball Bar-B-Cast, Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman are joined by Blue Jays writer for Sportsnet, Ben Nicholson-Smith, as they try to figure out how Toronto will approach free agency this offseason — including whether they'll be able to retain star shortstop Bo Bichette as he enters free agency. They also discuss the lasting impact the Blue Jays' World Series run will have on fans in Canada and when Ben first thought this was a team capable of making a deep postseason run.Later, Jake and Jordan talk about the Colorado Rockies' surprising decision to hire Paul DePodesta as their President of Baseball Operations, the San Diego Padres hiring former reliever Craig Stammen as their new manager and go over the players who received qualifying offers. They then make their picks as The Good, The Bad and The Uggla finally makes its return.2:11 - The Opener: Blue Jays postmortem22:46 - Where does Toronto go from here?37:01 - We Need to Talk About: Rockies' interesting hire52:58 - Padres have a new manager1:00:18 - Around the League1:06:55 - The Good, The Bad & The Uggla Subscribe to Baseball Bar-B-Cast on your favorite podcast app:

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JD reacts to Mark Shapiro's message to Blue Jays nation, before reflecting the front office's journey and what message(s) to expect from Shapiro and Ross Atkins in today's end-of-season press conference (00:00). Jackie Redmond of the NHL on TNT and WWE Network, joins JD (12:00) to lament about the end of the Blue Jays season, draw comparisons to the Maple Leafs, and outline the complicated feelings surrounding the Buds. 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.

Nick Kypreos of Real Kyper & Bourne joins JD to break down the biggest issues with the Leafs early in the season. They dive into the effort conundrum, the impact of undefined roles, how the powerplay might improve, what the Leafs could deal at the deadline and the best way to handle Easton Cowan. The show ends with 'What We Missed!' (33:00) 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.

Ben and Brent roll into the second hour alongside Gord Stellick, former Maple Leafs General Manager and friend of the show! After some quick Blue Jays thoughts, Gord dives into the Leafs' victory over the Mammoth, Auston Matthews' recent form, Anthony Stolarz' reassuring play last night, and the team's playoff trajectory. Later, the guys share their expectations for this afternoon's Blue Jays end-of-season media availability from Mark Shapiro and Ross Atkins (29:00). Will extensions be handed out for both Atkins and Manager John Schneider? Ben and Brent wrap up with thoughts on Easton Cowan's move to the Toronto Marlies, how long his stay in the AHL will be, and how the Leafs have handled his development.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. 

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Thursday morning by recapping the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-3 win over Utah Mammoth last night. They share their takeaways from the game including how good the Leafs can be when their best players perform, John Tavares' form as he leads the league in 5-on-5 points, and the celebrations following JT's 501st career goal. The boys also touch on how Matias Maccelli changes the equation for the forward group, the play of Dakota Joshua, and Auston Matthews' three-game goal streak. Later, Ben and Brent turn their attention to Alexander Ovechkin 900th career goal last night, and Jordan Binnington's slight of hand to try and steal the puck. Speaking of Binnington, the boys open a discussion on who should start for Team Canada in the 2026 Olympics, before debating the etiquette of scoring a round of golf in offseason conditions.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.

In hour 2 we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat the Canadian Olympic hopefuls, the Oilers and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Hour 2 we were joined by Victory+ TV's Frank Seravalli to take you around the NHL, talk Canadian Olympic hopefuls and so much more! and we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat the Canadian Olympic hopefuls, the Oilers and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Barney Shynkaruk and Chris Harris for this Wednesday Edition of the SportsCage. We asked you, "Who is the most annoying fanbase in the CFL?" and chatted with Ken Reid from Sportsnet, Inside the NHL with Eric Francis, Saskatoon Hilltops Head Coach Tom Sargeant, Voice of the Montréal Alouettes Sean Campbell, and your Junior Football and Friday Night Lights High School Football Reports!

It's been another busy week in sports media from the thrilling conclusion of the World Series, to the ongoing dispute for Disney/ESPN and Youtube TV and the passing of an NFL analyst icon in the 80s and 90s. We're ready to talk it all on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with Steve Carney of Last Word on Sports/Media web coverage to go over the latest and give their takes.What about the amazing drama of Game 7 of the World Series with the Dodgers defeating the Blue Jays in 11 innings. The guys go over the timeline and how the ratings soared for Fox Sports in the U.S. and obviously for SportsNet in Canada and what about Japan?? And, were there in excess of 60 million or more that likely watched worldwide? Plus, where does this Game 7 rank with other epic game 7s in big time pro sports??Next, the boys talk the yanking of Disney/ESPN/ABC programming off the Youtube TV streaming service. This kept millions from seeing ESPN's college football and even, Monday Night Football without a digital antenna. When does this $$ dispute end or does it??Also, Steve has thoughts on the passing of Bob Trumpy this past weekend at the age of 80 and how prominent he was with Cincinnati powerhouse radio station WLW first and then, with NBC Sports and their NFL coverage. It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe to this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

In hour two, Mike & Jason discuss the latest NHL news with Victory+ insider Frank Seravalli (1:16), plus they chat the troubles around the Edmonton Oilers with Sportsnet's Mark Spector (22:28). This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. 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.

It's been another busy week in sports media from the thrilling conclusion of the World Series, to the ongoing dispute for Disney/ESPN and Youtube TV and the passing of an NFL analyst icon in the 80s and 90s. We're ready to talk it all on the "Last Word on Sports Media Podcast!"Host T.J. Rives returns with Steve Carney of Last Word on Sports/Media web coverage to go over the latest and give their takes.What about the amazing drama of Game 7 of the World Series with the Dodgers defeating the Blue Jays in 11 innings. The guys go over the timeline and how the ratings soared for Fox Sports in the U.S. and obviously for SportsNet in Canada and what about Japan?? And, were there in excess of 60 million or more that likely watched worldwide? Plus, where does this Game 7 rank with other epic game 7s in big time pro sports??Next, the boys talk the yanking of Disney/ESPN/ABC programming off the Youtube TV streaming service. This kept millions from seeing ESPN's college football and even, Monday Night Football without a digital antenna. When does this $$ dispute end or does it??Also, Steve has thoughts on the passing of Bob Trumpy this past weekend at the age of 80 and how prominent he was with Cincinnati powerhouse radio station WLW first and then, with NBC Sports and their NFL coverage. It's all part of the "LWOS Media Podcast" and make sure to follow/subscribe to this feed on Apple/Spreaker/Spotify, etc.! 

The Big Show + with GVP and Connor Gronsdahl is on demand! To kick off the hour the fellas are joined by Mike Amato, NHL writer for Sportsnet! Mike takes the guys through the biggest stories from the first month of the NHL season and gives his thoughts on some bubble players for Canada's Olympic team! (23:47) Later on, the guys are joined by MLB and F! Supervising Editor for The Score, Brandon Wile! Brandon dives into Shane Bieber opting in to return to the Jays. Then he gets into what he thinks the Jays will do this year to build on the AL Pennant winning team! Get full Flames games and great shows like Quick 60: The Stamps Show, Wranglers Watch and more ON DEMAND.

JD reacts to the news of Shane Bieber exercising his 2026 player option to stay with the Blue Jays (00:00). Joseph Casciaro from theScore joins JD to continue the conversation about the beloved Blue Jays, before turning the page to the Raptors (15:00). JD and Joseph sift through some early season impressions from the Raptors; RJ Barrett as the vocal leader, playmaking by committee, how Brandon Ingram is fitting in, Scottie Barnes' relentless defense, and Jamal Shead's impact. JD then touches on the moves at the NFL trade deadline (45:30). 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. 

Sportsnet's Ben Nicholson-Smith joins JD to detail Shane Bieber's decision to return to the Blue Jays (00:00). JD and Ben turn their attention to the other pitchers in the Jays 2025 starting rotation to discuss which pitchers could, or should, return to the Jays in 2026 (8:00). They foreshadow what the strategy of Jays ownership and management will be during the offseason, how they can take advantage of the Jays deep postseason run, and their thought process behind re-signing Bo Bichette. 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.

Hockey scouts live a vagabond life — driving from rink to rink, watching minor hockey games in big and small towns across Canada. Their job is to find a diamond in the rough...a young player who might have what it takes to make it to the big leagues. We talk to Sportsnet anchor Ken Reid about his new book, the Next One, pulling back the curtain on how scouts work, and what makes them tick.

With the news that Shane Bieber has exercised his $16-million player option for 2026, Sportsnet's Shi Davidi (1:14) stops by to chat with Sho Alli and Zack Bodenstein. They get into reasons why he might opt in, what it says about his own abilities, whether or not the strong clubhouse culture played a role in the decision, and what it means for the starting rotation going forward into the off-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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off today's show celebrating the news of Shane Bieber opting in to another year with the Blue Jays! They discuss how this signing shapes Toronto's rotation going into next year and reaffirms the "run it back" mentality that many fans hoped this team would embrace. Will this affect Bo Bichette's future with the Jays? After the break, the guys recap an impressive 128-100 Raptors win over the Bucks last night. They dive into the lessons learned early this season including the team's identity, Jakob Poeltl's importance, Toronto's ceiling in the Eastern Conference, and what to make of Immanuel Quickley's slow start. The guys wrap up this hour with thoughts on Tom Brady cloning his dog.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.

Ben and Brent open the second hour with more on Shane Bieber opting into his 2026 player option with the Blue Jays. They discuss the former Cy Young Award winner's decision to accept a deal will below market value, how that changes his perception among the fanbase, and if the team should consider bringing back Max Scherzer as well. The guys pivot to the Maple Leafs to chat about some news coming out of practice including Easton Cowan's role moving forward, where Scott Laughton should slot in, and the new-look power play. Is Oliver Ekman-Larsson the best option to quarterback the top unit? Later, Sportsnet's Michael Grange (24:10) takes a moment to look back on the Blue Jays' World Series run and shares how the Raptors can capitalize on it. Grange also dives into the state of the Raps eight games into the season, Brandon Ingram's fit in with the team so far, and RJ Barrett's long-term future in Toronto.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.

In Hour 2 we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat another Oilers blown lead, Shane Bieber staying with the Jays and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Hour 2 we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat another Oilers blown lead, Shane Bieber staying with the Jays and we had Paul Sir stop by to chat about his new show Hoop City and talk NBA Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining host Bubba O'Neil on this Sportsline Podcast was Ben Ennis, the host of Sportsnet 590 The Fan Morning Show. At the top of the list was the Blue Jays' wild playoff ride, fan disappointment, and the future through free agency.

Charles McDonald from Yahoo Sports joins JD to break down his takeaways from the Bills winning streak against the Chiefs in the regular season, why the Cowboys are buyers at the trade deadline, and what teams are real through Week 9 (00:00). Later, JD then explains why he thinks the Bills still have the best chance to knock-out the Chiefs in the AFC, before wrapping up the show with 'What We Missed!' (23:00) 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. 

JD hopes the Leafs can use their comeback victory to begin formulating a team identity (0:00). James Mirtle, senior writer at The Athletic, joins JD to discuss the Leafs volatile effort, how the Leafs can separate from the mushy-middle of the Eastern Conference, if he's buying what he's seeing from Nick Robertson, Matias Macelli being healthy scratched by Craig Berube, Bobby McMann's role and fit on the team, a necessary powerplay shakeup, and Chris Tanev's health (14:00). 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.   

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning by chatting with Sportsnet.ca Leafs reporter Luke Fox. They discuss his experience covering Game 7 of the World Series while on the road with the Leafs and compare the differing reactions to the Leafs and Blue Jays in Toronto. Key topics include Auston Matthews' performance, the struggles of the bottom six, and surviving without Chris Tanev. They ponder whether the team needs more patience or has something to prove this season. Next, they welcome Trey Wingo, host of "Straight Facts Homie." Before diving into NFL topics, they get Trey's take on the World Series loss for the Blue Jays. They discuss the upcoming NFL trade deadline, potential moves involving Trey Hendrickson, and reactions to the Bills' win over the Chiefs. They speculate on the top teams in the AFC and NFC, including the Broncos and Rams, before concluding with thoughts on the Dodgers' impact on baseball.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.

Ben and Brent dive into the second hour of today's show with more Maple Leafs thoughts. They question if Craig Berube seems worried about his club, if he's feeling the heat, and if there are any doubt about the team making the playoffs. Later, the boys take a look at Baseball America's projections for some free agent contracts this offseason. How much work do the Blue Jays have to do, and will it prohibit them from resigning Bo Bichette? Shi Davidi (25:55), Sportsnet MLB insider, joins the conversation to share his takeaways from the Blue Jays' World Series run. He dives into Toronto's growth as a baseball city, how to capitalize on this momentum to make sure it isn't a one-time thing, and the ripple effects of this World Series on the upcoming CBA negotiations. Shi also checks in on the Jays' chances to re-sign Bichette and Shane Bieber, how Bichette has changed his perception in Toronto, and how much time fans need before revisiting 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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Tuesday morning with thoughts on the Maple Leafs' comeback victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins! The boys break down the key plays during the team's third period rally, the concerns on display over the first 40 minutes, as well as Auston Matthews and William Nylander's impact when playing together. Despite his goal, does Matthews look fully healthy? The boys also chat about the slow start from the Leafs bottom six, Anthony Stolarz' early-season form, and how the team's power play compares to last year's unit. Later, Ben and Brent look at how the World Series resonated on both sides of the border and discuss if that could be used to reach labour peace in the upcoming MLB CBA negations. The guys wrap up this hour by celebrating John Schneider for being nominated for American League Manager of the 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 affiliates.

Bik is joined by Mark Schofield to unpack his best quarterback performances from week 9 in the NFL.Jannik Hansen joins the show for his weekly hit following the Canucks' successful road trip.  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.

In Hour 2 we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat the Oilers disappointing loss against the Blues, Evan Bouchard's play and so much more! Victory + TV's Frank Seravalli joined the show to take you around the NHL, and Olympic Gold Medalist Lori-Ann Muenzer joined the show Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In hour 2 we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat the Oilers disappointing loss against the Blues, Evan Bouchard's play and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

JD recaps a heartbreaking weekend for Blue Jays fans after the Jays lost Games 6 & 7 of the World Series at home to the Dodgers, and details the pain that comes from being a game away and eventually missing out on a championship (00:00). Ben Ennis, host of The FAN Morning Show joins JD to put a cap on the 2025 Blue Jays season (6:48), including the misery of watching the Dodgers' Game 7 comeback, Jeff Hoffman's untimely pitch to Miguel Rojas in the 9th inning, Ernie Clement's near-game winning drive in the bottom half, the disappointment for the fans at Rogers Centre on Saturday night, and how the loss will change the perspective of this team going forward. Later, the guys look at the Blue Jays organization going forward, whether or not Bo Bichette will return in 2026, and how the pitching staff will come together (35:29).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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up the morning by chatting with longtime Toronto columnist Damien Cox about the Blue Jays' recent run and game 7. They discuss the emotional impact of the loss, memorable moments, and whether the Jays can sustain the city's excitement. What lessons can the Leafs learn from this season? They also welcome Sportsnet analyst Joe Siddall (23:29) to get his perspective on game 7, the blame for the loss, and key player performances. Finally, Ben and Brent share their closing thoughts on the Blue Jays' 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 affiliate.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open today's show by voicing the emotions of a city and country as a whole following the Blue Jays loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. The guys rewind to Saturday's heartbreaking Game 7 to discuss the elation of Bo Bichette's home run, the chaos of the benches clearing, and the sinking feeling as Miguel Rojas' hit his home run in the ninth. They also touch on the atmosphere in Rogers Centre, Isiah Kiner-Falefa's short lead off third base, and Will Smith's game-winning blast. What will be the lasting memory from this World Series? The boys wrap up this hour with thoughts on the team's heartfelt postgame interviews, before sharing what Blue Jays fans can feel positive about this after this weekend.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.

Ben and Brent continue into the second hour gauging the emotions of Blue Jays fans from coast to coast. How should we feel given how far this team went into the playoffs and how close they were to World Series glory? The boys turn their attention to what next year looks like, including reasons for hope moving forward and if this roster will stay together over the offseason. Jon Morosi (24:25), MLB Network insider, joins the conversation to share his view on how Game 7 unfolded in Toronto. After reliving Saturday's rollercoaster, Jon chats about if the Dodgers are "bad for baseball", if the better team won in the end, and what's ahead for Bo Bichette this winter.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.

We'll also be joined by Sportsnet colour commentator Louie DeBrusk, who will share his thoughts on the Oilers' first two games of the season, what's impressed him so far, and where he thinks newcomer Jack Roslovic could fit into the lineup during the Oilers' five-game Eastern Conference road trip.Website: https://oilersnation.com/https://twitter.com/OilersNation/https://www.youtube.com/@Oilersnationdotcom/https://www.facebook.com/OilersNation/https://www.instagram.com/oilersnationdotcomhttps://www.tiktok.com/@oilersnationSHOUTOUT TO OUR SPONSORS!!

Josh Elliott-Wolfe and Lina Setaghian host Canucks Brunch, and they open up the show by discussing how important this month is for Vancouver. The Canucks could make or break their season with a 14 game stretch this month, and that domino effect will likely change the potential Hughes trade. After, they discuss some other teams around the league including the incredibly close Eastern Conference, before rounding out the show with In or Out, where they give their opinions on some sports hot takes. 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.

In hour 2 we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat the Jays crushing game 7 loss, the Oilers weekend and more! Plus we went In or Out with Kevin, Eddie & Donovan talking Leon's winger Jack Roslovic, can the Jays go big game hunting and how many guys can they retain, how many more Dolphins will be traded, the Jayden Daniels injury, and what's the best sandwich Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In hour 2 we were joined by Sportsnet's Mark Spector to chat the Jays crushing game 7 loss, the Oilers weekend and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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.

It's game day! Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker look ahead to Game 6, a potential World Series-clinching stage for the Jays against the Dodgers. They go through the lineup, including George Springer's return to the lead-off spot and Bo Bichette's corresponding move back to second base. Then, two-time World Series champ and MLB Network's Al Leiter joins the show (11:45) to discuss what mentality the Jays must have against a red-hot Yoshinobu Yamamoto, what Kevin Gausman can take away from Trey Yesavage's outing, and his memories from playing in the World Series. Later, Sportsnet play-by-play announcer Dan Shulman stops by (32:00) to share his confidence levels going into Game 6 against Yamamoto, the late-innings plan for Bichette, Addison Barger's growth, Chris Bassitt embracing the bullpen role, and his favourite moments from the booth through the Jays' playoff run.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.

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz start the show by recapping the series. 2011 World Series champion Lance Lynn (25:04) joins to discuss Trey Yesavage, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and how pitchers can have good outings but poor luck. Sportsnet's Madison Shipman (41:11) gives her thoughts on Yamamoto and Kevin Gausman against the Dodgers' bats again. MLB Network's Chris Young (1:05:36) joins to break down the versatility of Toronto's hitting. Lastly, the Athletic Fabian Ardaya provides the latest from the Dodgers ahead of Game 6.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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the final hour of the week with ESPN's Jon “Boog” Sciambi, discussing the Blue Jays' performance in the World Series. They dive into the team's chemistry, the struggling Dodgers, Mookie Betts, and what to expect from Yoshinobu Yamamoto. They also chat with Sportsnet's Shi Davidi (25:47) about his thoughts on the series, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s impressive play, and George Springer's potential impact. Finally, they wrap up with predictions for the weekend's games.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.

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning dive into the second hour discussing potential World Series MVPs for the Blue Jays, beyond Vladimir Guerrero Jr. They highlight Addison Barger's strong performance and ponder who might be the team's unsung hero a decade from now—could it be Andres Gimenez, Nathan Lukes, or Chris Bassitt? The duo shares confidence rankings for the bullpen, reflecting on Jeff Hoffman's resurgence. They then welcome Buck Martinez (24:48), Blue Jays legend and Sportsnet analyst, to chat before Game 6. Buck shares his thoughts on the team's playoff run, compares it to past World Series teams, and weighs in on facing Yoshinobu Yamamoto. He also discusses George Springer's status and shares his confidence about the team's readiness.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.

JD and Ben Ennis, co-host of The FAN Morning Show, discuss Trey Yesavage's historic Game 4 pitching performance to bring the Blue Jays within one win of their first World Series championship since 1993 (00:00). The guys dig into the numerous records set by the 22-year old Yesavage, and the impact he's made since arriving in the majors in September, before looking towards the future for this team with Yesavage and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leading the way. After the break, JD and Ben continue the conversation around the Blue Jays World Series run, the potential for the Dodgers to push the series to seven games, and the ability of the Jays to come together as a team at the biggest moments (33:49).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.

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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker are joined by 3-time World Series Champion and National Baseball Hall of Famer Jack Morris (4:20) to chat Trey Yesavage's historic Game 5 start in the World Series, the differences in pitching in the Fall Classic and regular season, how Kevin Gausman should approach pitching in a clincher, playing in extra-inning postseason games, the comfort of having Chris Bassitt coming out of the bullpen, and the Blue Jays surpassing the underdog title. Then, we hear from Blue Jays manager John Schneider a day before Game 6. Afterwards, Sportsnet.ca's Shi Davidi stops by (32:10) to discuss Addison Barger's at-bats, George Springer's status for Game 6, how much the break in-between the regular season and postseason helped Vladdy's monster performances and if other MLB teams will look to replicate the Jays' offensive approach. 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.

Dan Shulman has done far more than just dabble in baseball — calling the game has been his life's work (alongside being a great father). His son, Ben Shulman, has followed in his footsteps, making play-by-play broadcasting his own career. In fact, Dan and Ben have made history as the first father-son duo to ever call the same World Series. Dan serves as the television play-by-play voice of the Blue Jays on Sportsnet, while Ben handles radio duties.As a father-son podcast, we couldn't have asked for better guests. From Princess Bride references to shared Syracuse University memories between Ben and Jeff, this conversation will make you smile and think of your own dad. Aaron Boone naturally takes center stage in several stories — including one memorable playoff press conference where Ben found himself in the spotlight.We also learn the origin of Dan's nickname from his ESPN colleagues, and hear how this father-son duo keeps crossing paths at sporting events around the country.Thank you so much for listening — and happy World Series! Visit GreatGameOrWhat.com to contact the show with your questions, quips and insights. Joy Pop Productions LLC Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In hour one, Mike & Jason look back at the previous day in sports, they talk last night's big Jays Game 4 World Series win to even things up with the Dodgers at two apiece, they discuss yesterday's Canucks home shutout loss to JT Miller's New York Rangers (3:00), plus the boys go around the NHL with Sportsnet's David Amber (28:40). This podcast is produced by Andy Cole and Greg Balloch. 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.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee open the show with thoughts on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s momentous home run to help the Blue Jays tie up the World Series at 2-2. Jason Gregor, host of The Jason Gregor Show, dives into Edmonton's win last night over the Mammoth and the state of the team 11 games into the season. He zeroes in on the concerns surrounding Evan Bouchard, which netminder provides more confidence, and Paul Coffey's departure for the organization. After the break, the boys take a closer look at how to view Logan Cooley and Thomas Harley's long-term extensions in the NHL's changing contract landscape.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.

Doug Ford has no regrets as his Reagan ad derails trade talks with Trump. He's once again making the rounds on American media, but is this a win for “Captain Canada” or just another distraction from his failures in Ontario? Plus, why Blue Jays fans are louder on Fox than they are on Sportsnet. We're doing another call-in show! We're asking you: What do you think the media consistently gets wrong? If you've ever been frustrated by the way something's been covered because you know better, now is the time to set the record straight.The call-in period will be this Thursday, October 30th, 4-6 PM EST. When the time comes, head over to www.callinstudio.com/show/canadaland or dial in at 888-401-7056Host: San GrewalCredits: James Nicholson (Producer), Jules Bugiel (Associate producer and Fact Checking) Caleb Thompson (Audio Editor and Technical Producer), max collins (Director of Audio), Jesse Brown (Editor)Guest: Mickey Djuric Further Reading On Our Website Sponsors: Douglas: Douglas is giving our listeners a FREE Sleep Bundle with each mattress purchase. Get the sheets, pillows, mattress and pillow protectors FREE with your Douglas purchase today. Visit https://douglas.ca/canadaland to claim this offer.Squarespace: Check out Squarespace.com/canadaland for a free trial, and when you're ready to launch use code canadaland to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain.Sprague Cannery: You can find Sprague goods across the nation in major Canadian retailers like Costco, Loblaws, Walmart, Giant Tiger and many smaller independent stores.It's crowdfunding month here at Canadaland! The next 10 people to sign up today will receive a free pass to the Hot Docs' Curious Minds Festival (Nov 6 to 9). Become a supporter at canadaland.com/join today.If you value this podcast, Support us! You'll get premium access to all our shows ad free, including early releases and bonus content. You'll also get our exclusive newsletter, discounts on merch at our store, tickets to our live and virtual events, and more than anything, you'll be a part of the solution to Canada's journalism crisis, you'll be keeping our work free and accessible to everybody. You can listen ad-free on Amazon Music—included with Prime. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.