49 min listen
Behind the Plate with Dale Scott & Bengie Molina
FromBlair & Barker
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Longtime MLB Umpire & Crew Chief Dale Scott joins Blair and Barker to share his point of view on why the fake strike zones on MLB telecasts create more problems for umpires and the challenges of implementing an Automatic Ball/Strike System (06:02). Later on, former Blue Jays' catcher and current St. Louis Cardinals radio analyst Bengie Molina discusses the longevity his brother Yadier has enjoyed throughout his career, his view on the Blue Jays, and why he is not concerned at all about Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s production (27:14). 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 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
No Way José: Ramírez Re-Signs in Cleveland: Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open by discussing the day’s breaking news: star infielder (and rumoured Blue Jays trade target) José Ramírez has re-signed with the Cleveland Guardians on a new 5-year deal. Next, Buffalo Bisons manager Casey Candaele joins the show following his club’s 3-2 win in their home opener to talk about this year’s squad and the potential of prospects like Gabriel Moreno and Otto Lopez (18:43). Afterwards, Chris Rose of “The Chris Rose Rotation” shares his thoughts on the Ramírez deal and why he thought the Padres were a potential destination for the slugger before assessing the AL East and if the Blue Jays can meet expectations as the current favourites to win the division (35:13). 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