Blue Jays Talk

Sho Alli and Daniele Franceschi sub in for Blake Murphy to talk about Nathan Lukes’ big time performance on Saturday, Dylan Cease’s start, Jose Soriano and the 6th inning on Sunday and the inconsistent offence from Toronto. Afterwards, Sportsnet’s MLB insider Ben Nicholson-Smith (29:24) breaks down how the Jays could deploy Spencer Arrighetti for the remainder of the season, Charles McAdoo’s...

Sho Alli and Nick Ashbourne break down the Blue Jays' 8-3 loss vs. the Yankees to lose the series in New York. They take your calls and texts, and get right to the offence only managing five hits against the Yankees pitching staff - is the lack of a big hit a concerning trend? They discuss José Soriano allowing five earned runs over five innings - should he have been allowed to pitch to the...

Sho Alli and Nick Ashbourne break down the Blue Jays' 4-3 win vs. the Yankees to even the series at one game apiece in New York! They take your calls and texts, and get to Nathan Lukes, who had a pinch-hit RBI single and a solo shot that stood up as the game-winner - should he be considered an everyday player at this point? They get into Louis Varland, who rescued this game in the ninth inning...

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker break down the Blue Jays' 3-1 loss vs. the Yankees to open the three-game series in New York. They take your calls and texts, and discuss the lack of offence against Cam Schlittler despite forcing six hits and three walks over six innings - what led to their lack of offensive production? They get into Jesús Sánchez still being rolled out there against right-handed...

Sho Alli and Daniele Franceschi sub in for Blake Murphy to recap Toronto taking two of three against the Rays, including Daz Cameron’s monster home run and Toronto’s uptick in offensive production. Afterwards, Giants pitcher and Canadian Matt Wilkinson (26:43) reflects on his debut a few days ago, his nickname, “Tugboat,” and his idols growing up. Following that, Sho and Daniele analyze Shane...

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker break down the Blue Jays' 5-1 win vs. the Rays to win the series at Tropicana Field! They take your calls and texts, and get into the bats smashing three long balls, one each from Kazuma Okamoto, Nathan Lukes, and Daz Cameron - can they stay hot this weekend? They discuss Shane Bieber striking out seven Rays over seven innings of work, Lukes adding a terrific catch...

Sho Alli and Daniele Franceschi sub in for Blake Murphy to break down the loss to the Rays where Jesus Sanchez’s 4th inning error opened the floodgates. The Score’s Brandon Wile (27:18) discusses if Sanchez’s defensive miscues should see keep him out of the lineup and the AL Wild Card race. Following that, Sho and Daniele analyze the lineups for the series finale and Charles McAdoo’s play in his...

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker break down the Blue Jays' 7-6 loss vs. the Rays as the series is tied at one game apiece. They take your calls and texts, and get right to a massive blunder from Jesús Sánchez that led to a huge Rays inning - can the team afford to keep running Sánchez out there if he's also not going to produce consistently on offence? They discuss Max Scherzer's outing - the Sánchez...

Sho Alli and Daniele Franceschi sub in for Blake Murphy to discuss the win vs. the Rays, Alejandro Kirk’s scorching bat and where Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits when he returns. Afterwards, Sho and Daniele take your texts looking ahead to the rest of the season (33:17). Following that, Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi (49:40) discusses Spencer Miles’ innings, Max Scherzer’s outlook and the remaining games vs....

Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker break down the Blue Jays' 10-5 win vs. the Rays to open the series in Florida! They take your calls and texts, and discuss the Jays' offensive explosion, as they notch 17 hits and three home runs - what about their approach is sustainable through the next 35 games? They also chat Alejandro Kirk's big day with a two-run bomb and a RBI single, José Soriano allowing three...