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#136 – Fallen Angels
NEW EPISODE: Matt talks about Joey Votto’s retirement, Bowden Francis’ near no-hitter and Will Wagner’s hot start. Later, Matt interviews Ty Roberts about his new movie “You Gotta Believe”.
Plus: Always follow the instructions…
#135 – Spoiler Alert
Matt & Steve discuss who the Blue Jays should try to knock out of playoff contention, Vlad's monster hitting streak, the possibility of Votto playing against Cincinnati, and the Players Weekend hats. Plus: outstanding food and beverages and the wastefulness of coffee grinds.
#134 – Looking for the Positives
Matt & Steve return from the All-Star break to talk about the season to forget, but it turns out there's actually a lot to talk about! They start with feeling old looking at the 2024 Hall of Fame class, talk about the possibility that the Jays are looking to get below the CBT, a little bit about the All-Star game, the upcoming trade deadline, and more bad
#133 – Holding Pattern
Matt and Steve are back together again to talk about an up-and-down couple of weeks for the Blue Jays. Topics of discussion include Daulton Varsho's pair of amazing catches in Seattle, Jose Cuas' dubious record-setting outing, the rash of injuries affecting the roster, and Vlad starting at 1B for the All-Star game, and comments about his durability.
#132 – Game On, Charlie Hustle
Today Matt skips the depressing Blue Jays talk and interviews a couple of authors. First, he talks to David Bockino, author of Game On: How Sports Media Grew Up, Sold Out, and Got Personal with Billions of Fans about the evolution of sports broadcasting over the last 100 years.
#131 – Window Pain
Matt rejoins the podcast to talk with Steve about the last two weeks of Blue Jays baseball, which saw Erik Swanson optioned, Cavan Biggio designated for assignment, Vlad play at 3B, Spencer Horwitz called up from AAA, and Lisa Loeb sending a heartfelt thank you to Yusei Kikuchi. Plus, the Jays played some games?
Andy McCullough
The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kershaw and the Burden of Greatness
Matt interviews Andy McCullough about his new book The Last of His Kind: Clayton Kershaw and the Burden of Greatness. They talk about Kershaw’s legacy, criticism of his performance in the playoffs his belief in himself and how his family life has influenced his life on and off the field.
#130 – L3, 4-6
Steve hosts the show solo today to talk about the last two weeks of Blue Jays baseball. It's been pretty rocky despite the Jays offence showing signs of life. Steve talks about Schneider's repetitive remarks, hopes for a resurgence from Justin Turner, and praises Bo Bichette. Plus some news of a possible City Connect hat leak.
#129 – Mother's Day
Matt and Steve celebrate Mother's Day by talking about the Blue Jays! Wait, that doesn't sound right...
Is it still early in the season? Matt & Steve talk about bullpen depth, the team meeting in Washington, the early-season crossroads, Swanson's troubles, pitcher trades and
#128 – Struggling Offense
Matt and Steve are back to cover off another two weeks of Blue Jays baseball. Everything started out great, until they got to Kansas City. The brothers discuss the poor offense, the return of Danny Jansen, injury and trade updates including an update on Alek Manoah, and the "Green Glove" award.