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Adnan Virk

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The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

No, no, baseball is running things right now.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

They moved the Leafs game to 2 o'clock Eastern, Red Wings Leafs, so everyone can watch the Blue Jays game at 5, which I was able to do with John Marossi and others.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

And the appetite for this team to win again, it's been a long time, Dan, since 1993.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

As you know, when those Blue Jays teams went back-to-back, they were the kings of the baseball world.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

They were the ones acquiring Dave Winfield or David Cohn or Paul Mulder, all these hired hands to go along with the nucleus of Roberto Alomar and Devon White and John Ulrich.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

So it's been a long time since the Jays have been the envy of the baseball world.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

Everyone knows if they get there, they'd be the underdog against the Dodgers.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

But the ratings wise, you know, I was looking at the numbers.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

Canada is a country of 35 million.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

They're getting numbers of 7 million.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

For example, that's NFL numbers.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

Like 30 million Canadians are watching if you extrapolate it in terms of the U.S.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

audience to Canadian audience.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

So there's a rabid appetite right now for the Blue Jays.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

I think people would love to see this team go deep north of the border.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

And even I think in this country, they realize what an exciting team this is.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

Dan, let's talk a little bit about Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

What he's doing is unbelievable.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

This is a superstar whose 14-year, $500 million contract kicks in next season.

The Dan Le Batard Show
Hour 1: Billy's Top 5 Things He Won't Miss (feat. Adnan Virk)

And I say this to you as a longtime, lifelong baseball fan.