49 min listen
When Will the Bats Break Out?
FromBlair & Barker
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jeff Blair & Kevin Barker open the show examining Pete Alonso of the Mets’ post-game comments about his approach and compare it to what they’re seeing from the Blue Jays at the plate. Afterwards, they discuss how former Blue Jays Brandon Drury, Connor Overton, and Jeff Hoffman are off to strong starts for the Reds as they visit Rogers Centre this weekend, and preview the Blue Jays starters for the series: Ryu, Manoah, and Kikuchi (31:12). 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:
May 20, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Matt Chapman Player Profile with Ed Sprague and Dallas Braden: Ed Sprague, the Oakland A’s Director of Player Development and former MLB third baseman discusses Matt Chapman’s defensive prowess at third and provides a front office perspective on the trade (4:09). Next, Jeff and Kevin react to Ken Rosenthal’s tweet regarding the Blue Jays' interest in Jose Ramirez and him possibly playing 2B (30:06). To finish, A’s TV analyst Dallas Braden talks more about Chapman’s platinum glove, the type of teammate he is, and how his presence will be beneficial to Bo Bichette on that side of the infield (32:09). 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