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Taking Two of Three in NYC
FromBlair & Barker
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Length:
100 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker recap the Blue Jays' series win over the New York Yankees as starters Yusei Kikuchi, Alek Manoah, and Kevin Gausman were all on their game; especially Gausman who pitched seven shutout innings with 11 strikeouts. Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi joins the show to discuss Manoah's bounce-back start and the starting rotation settling in (28:36). Following Shi, the guys examine how the Blue Jays’ division rivals fared over the weekend in the latest edition of ‘In The East’ (49:31). White Sox TV voice Jason Benetti previews the upcoming Chicago-Toronto series, provides a scouting report on the team’s starters, and discusses Liam Hendriks' journey working his way back after announcing that he is cancer-free (01:18:40). 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.
Released:
Apr 24, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Miguel Cabrera: Mr. 3000: Jeff and Kevin welcome Former Marlins President David Samson to the show to discuss Miguel Cabrera reaching 3000 hits, how he grew into one of the sport’s best hitters, why they had to trade him to the Tigers, and who else was involved in the talks (02:23). Former Red Sox infielder Lou Merloni previews the upcoming Red Sox-Blue Jays series and how Boston will adjust with unvaccinated players like Tanner Houck unable to make the trip (29:44). Barker’s Back Leg Bits looks at the possibility of an automatic strike and ball-calling system after a tough game for home plate umpire Angel Hernandez on Sunday Night Baseball (39:36). 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. by Blair & Barker