50 min listen
Catching Rays at the Ballpark
FromBlair & Barker
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Jun 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
After the Red Sox avoided a series sweep, Toronto gets ready to host another AL East opponent: The Tampa Bay Rays. Jeff and Kevin wonder what version of Yusei Kikuchi they will see on the mound against Tampa, before discussing David Phelps' 10th inning performance and the life on Alek Manoah’s fastball yesterday. Rays Senior VP & GM Peter Bendix discusses if the Yankees' lead in the division impacts what they do at the deadline, Shane McClanahan’s emergence as an ace, and how their front office is viewed by rival teams (30:38). 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:
Jun 30, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Assessing the Jays at the 10-Game Mark with Dan Shulman: Dan Shulman shares his thoughts on the Blue Jays leading the division despite a few rough outings from the starting pitching, the team’s improved bullpen, how Alek Manoah compares to different Jays starters of the past, and his broadcast partner Buck Martinez (2:37). Afterwards, Red Sox TV analyst Tony Massarotti talks about Boston dealing with a current COVID-19 situation within their organization, how the team will get by without James Paxton and Chris Sale in their rotation, and if the contract statuses of Rafael Devers and Xander Bogaerts will be distractions for the organization going forward (28:37). 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