Rays vs. Blue Jays full game highlights from 5/17/24
TAM 4, TOR 3Blake Murphy and Kevin Barker open up the Back Leg Line, before being joined by Ryan Spilborghs ahead of the Blue Jays-Rays weekend series. Brian Anderson dives deeper into the series providing a scouting report on Tampa’s pitchers. John Schneider makes his weekly appearance on the show to discuss tonight’s lineup and the decision to start Chris Bassitt. Jesse Rogers discusses Pirates’ rookie Paul Skenes’ electric second major-league start against the Cubs.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider joins Blake Murphy and Kevin Barker to discuss the decision to matchup Chris Bassitt to start the series against the Tampa Bay Rays, the effects of extra days rest between pitcher's starts, Alek Manoah's improvements on the mound and more!
Blair and Barker reflect on the Blue Jays' 3-2 loss to the Orioles. Caleb Joseph shares his recent thoughts on Toronto’s play ahead of a series against the Rays. Chad Mottola talks about why great hitters aren’t necessarily the best hitting coaches, Yandy Diaz’s improvement and more! Sean Casey joins the guys to talk about how to approach players about moving down in the lineup when they’re struggling and life in the minors.
Off the field, Blue Jays star pitcher Chris Bassitt uses two things to get away from the hustle and bustle of an 162-game season: family and nature. Follow along with the Bassitts in this episode of Extra Innings presented by TD!
Ben Ennis, co-host of The FAN Morning Show, joins JD Bunkis to chat about the state of the Blue Jays, reasons to re-tool or re-build, what a win-win move might look like and the biggest 'what if' in recent Toronto sports memory.
Blue Jays vs. Orioles full game highlights from 5/15/24
Adley Rutschman and the Orioles take on Bo Bichette and the Blue Jays on May 15, 2024.
Jeff Blair of Sportsnet's Blair & Barker joins JD Bunkis to explore Canada Soccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup and George Springer's predicament with the Blue Jays.
05/14/2024: In a back and forth game, Daulton Varsho shined! The Toronto Blue Jays outfielder robbed a home run with an incredible leaping catch at the wall in the 4th, crushed the game-tying homer in the 8th, and drove in the game-winning run in the 10th to secure the series-opening victory against the Baltimore Orioles.
TOR 3, BAL 2Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker recap Toronto’s 3-2 extra-innings victory over the Orioles. Fredi Gonzalez joins the show to discuss the influx of young talent joining Baltimore at the same time. Bob Nightengale discusses the rumoured interest in Jordan Romano league-wide and predicts the market for him and Yusei Kikuchi. Jeff Passan does a deep dive into the bat-tracking data released by MLB.
TOR 3, BAL 2Blue Jays vs. Orioles full game highlights from 5/13/24
TOR 3, BAL 205/13/2024: Doing it on both sides of the ball! In the fourth inning, Varsho reached over the wall to steal a homer away from Baltimore's Ryan O'Hearn. In the eighth, the Toronto Blue Jays outfielder hit his seventh home run of the season in an eventual win over the Orioles.
TOR 3, BAL 2Adley Rutschman hit two home runs off José Berríos and the Toronto Blue Jays.
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker recap the Blue Jays’ weekend series against the Twins. Jim Duquette chats about the Orioles’ roster plans, Toronto’s future with Bo and Vlad and more! Dan Duquette stops by to discuss Baltimore’s rise in the AL East. Buck Martinez previews tonight’s pitching matchup between José Berríos and Corbin Burnes.
Hall of Famer and former Blue Jays left fielder (if only for three months) Rickey Henderson turns 65 today (which makes me feel old). He might have been a Blue Jay for only three months, but it was long enough to earn one of his two World Series rings.
Fourteen years ago today The Blue Jays traded Brandon League and Johermyn Chavez to the Mariners for Brandon Morrow.
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It has been a busy few days around here, and last night, there was a Christmas party for a company my wife has been working with.
The Chicago Cubs and Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly looking to sign Cody Bellinger as the MLB free agent market continues to heat up.