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How Silver Is This Lining?

07 May 2026

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After watching the Blue Jays get swept at Tropicana Field to cap a 2-5 road trip, Ben joins Arden to discuss the team’s sputtering offence (05:24), ...

Ups and Downs

04 May 2026

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What better way to cap a 22-games-in-23-days stretch than with a visit to the Trop? Fresh off the road, Arden checks in to look ahead to this week’s...

Spring Forward

30 Apr 2026

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The Blue Jays keep stacking series wins. Arden and Ben discuss the return of George Springer (02:37) the state of the starting rotation (16:20) and th...

Piecing It Together

27 Apr 2026

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The Blue Jays are playing better baseball as the reeling Red Sox come to town. Arden and Ben react to Boston’s stunning weekend (01:26) before explo...

Seeking Closure

24 Apr 2026

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What to do with the closer’s job? Arden and Ben discuss Jeff Hoffman’s job security (08:34) before considering alternate approaches at closer (16:...

A Case of Vertigo

22 Apr 2026

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As the Blue Jays’ road trip nears an end, Arden and Ben discuss the latest developments surrounding Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (12:17) Nathan Lukes (31:4...

In Need of a Spark

17 Apr 2026

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After a series loss in Milwaukee, Ben checks in with Shi Davidi to discuss the state of the Jays (00:41) before talking with David Singh about Myles S...

More Adversity for the Jays

14 Apr 2026

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A disappointing weekend leads to more questions. Arden joins Ben to discuss the Jays’ veteran starters (04:39), the George Springer injury (14:37) a...

Fighting Against the Current

09 Apr 2026

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After a tough start to the Dodgers series, the Blue Jays manage a win. Arden and Ben discuss the latest wave of injuries (09:35), the ongoing pitching...

Swept Out of Chicago

06 Apr 2026

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Fresh off the Blue Jays getting swept by the White Sox, Arden connects with Ben in Chicago for an on-the-ground look at the team’s various health is...

Intrusive Thoughts

03 Apr 2026

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Arden spent an unexpected Blue Jays off-day taking a closer look at the early returns of newcomers Jesus Sanchez and Kazuma Okamoto (06:49), examining...

Questions Raised

02 Apr 2026

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A series loss to the Rockies raises questions. Ben checks in from Chicago to discuss the Cody Ponce injury (05:37), what it means (06:45) and the week...

What a Start for the Jays

30 Mar 2026

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What a weekend for the Blue Jays. Ben and Arden discuss Spencer Miles’ impressive debut (09:50), Dylan Cease’s swing and miss stuff (34:48) & Kazu...

The 2026 Over/Unders

26 Mar 2026

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An ATL institution returns as Ben and Arden go back and forth making predictions that will undoubtedly look comical and misguided in hindsight. They b...

Extensions for Atkins & Schneider

25 Mar 2026

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Baseball is back, and so are the Blue Jays’ top decision makers. Ben and Arden set up the '26 season by discussing the newly earned extensions for R...

The Final Countdown

20 Mar 2026

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With only days remaining in spring training, Arden checks in from Dunedin to chat with Ben about the latest around the Blue Jays. What to make of the ...

The Blue Jays Are Now a Main Character

18 Mar 2026

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As the WBC ends, spring training's back in the spotlight. Ben chats with Yahoo's Jordan Shusterman about the WBC (01:22), the Jose Berrios injury and ...

New Questions for the Jays

15 Mar 2026

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New questions emerge after some bad news for Jose Berrios. Ben and Arden discuss the state of the rotation (05:26), Kevin Gausman’s opening day nod ...

What a Week for Canadian Baseball

13 Mar 2026

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It’s been a huge week for Canadian Baseball. Shi Davidi joins Ben to talk about what Canada’s big win means (00:34), what it’s like at the WBC (...

Solving a Pitching Puzzle

12 Mar 2026

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How does this pitching puzzle fit together? Sportsnet’s David Singh joins Ben to talk about Trey Yesavage (07:59), covering spring training  (23:59...

Unusual Approaches Get Unusual Results

09 Mar 2026

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Nearly a month into spring training, Arden checks in with thoughts on why Josh Kasevich is having such a strong camp (00:54), how recent performances ...

Ump Show

05 Mar 2026

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Fresh off a Dylan Cease simulated game, Arden and Ben sit down to talk about what they saw from the Blue Jays big offseason addition (03:55) and how t...

What ‘This’ Is

04 Mar 2026

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As spring continues, the Blue Jays rotation plans remain fluid. Arden and Ben discuss Max Scherzer’s relationship with the Blue Jays (27:32), how th...

Return of the Max

27 Feb 2026

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Max Scherzer is a Blue Jay once again. Arden and Ben discuss what Scherzer’s addition means for the club (6:54), break down Cody Ponce’s spring de...

On the Ground in Dunedin

25 Feb 2026

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Ben has officially joined Arden on the ground in Dunedin to discuss José Berríos, Eric Lauer and Max Scherzer (5:40) before weighing in on spring ov...

Busy Beginnings at Blue Jays Camp

18 Feb 2026

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Blue Jays camp is officially open and there’s been no shortage of news. Arden and Ben give their thoughts on the fallout from Anthony Santander’s ...

The Defending AL Champs Are Back

10 Feb 2026

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Another season is upon us already. Arden and Ben discuss the approach of spring training (01:08) make sense of the Jays’ off-season (23:17), and loo...

Blue Jays Get a Jump on Winter Shopping

04 Dec 2025

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The Blue Jays have flipped the narrative, jumping the market to land one of free agency’s biggest names well in advance of the Winter Meetings. Ben ...

Processing a Wild Blue Jays Postseason

07 Nov 2025

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After covering the Blue Jays' incredible postseason run, capped by one of the most compelling World Series ever played, Arden and Ben reconvene to com...

A Devastating Ending

02 Nov 2025

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After a crushing Game 7 loss, it’s hard to make sense of what just happened. Ben offers some quick thoughts on a brutal ending.Contact us: atthelet...

The Blue Jays are in the World Series

23 Oct 2025

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Yes, the Blue Jays are in the World Series. Arden and Ben discuss the meaning of the moment (00:45) before looking  back at an epic ALCS (25:05) and ...

What a Moment for the Blue Jays

09 Oct 2025

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The Blue Jays’ dream season continues with an ALDS win over the Yankees. Ben weighs in from New York to discuss how the Jays got here  (02:32) and ...

Questions for the ALDS

01 Oct 2025

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The ALDS is on the horizon for the Blue Jays, but first Ben considers some big questions. Among them: how the Jays set up their rotation (6:26), how T...

Pushing for a Bye

25 Sep 2025

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Having clinched a playoff spot, the Blue Jays must now push for a bye (01:31). Arden and Ben discuss some looming roster decisions (10:33), an upcomin...

What a Season

18 Sep 2025

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The dream 2025 season continues for the Blue Jays, who must now decide what’s next for Trey Yesavage (13:52), how to prepare for the playoffs (29:32...

What's Going Well & What's Not

11 Sep 2025

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With the Blue Jays still atop the AL East, Ben weighs in on the good and bad surrounding this team, including Bo Bichette’s injury (03:32), winning ...

Jays in Pole Position

03 Sep 2025

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First, a big-picture look at how the Blue Jays are positioned (0:50). Then, Ben and Arden discuss the latest adjustment to the rotation (20:30), Trey ...

Hanging on Atop the East

28 Aug 2025

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With less than 30 games remaining, the Blue Jays are riding one of their most successful regular seasons in years (0:36). Arden and Ben take a big-pic...

New-Look Rotation

20 Aug 2025

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Big picture, the Blue Jays are in a great spot – so Arden and Ben dive into some specific questions about Vlad Jr. (06:01), the newest member of the...

Jays Add Upside Pitching

02 Aug 2025

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After a busy deadline it’s time to make sense of it all, so Arden and Ben assess the overall impact added (00:48), Louis Varland’s long-term role ...

Jays Deadline Preview

24 Jul 2025

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With a week remaining before the trade deadline, let’s dive in. Shi Davidi joins Ben to discuss covering the deadline (01:00) the league-wide trade ...

Suddenly Unstoppable

07 Jul 2025

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All of a sudden, the Blue Jays are unbeatable. Arden and Ben discuss what’s going right for the Blue Jays (2:43) before discussing the starting rota...

Fighting for First

02 Jul 2025

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After some big wins against the Yankees, the Blue Jays are fighting for first. Arden and Ben discuss the vibes around the team (1:02) and the latest o...

Deadline Guidelines

26 Jun 2025

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At this rate, the Blue Jays are likely to be summer buyers. Arden and Ben discuss what pitching the Jays will need (01:31) before wondering about offe...

Still Positioned Well

18 Jun 2025

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Despite a sweep in Philly, the Blue Jays are in a good spot. Arden and Ben discuss what the Rafael Devers trade means (14:18) before turning to manage...

Rolling Into Playoff Position

11 Jun 2025

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Thanks to some big swings, the Blue Jays are playing their best baseball yet (00:35). Arden and Ben break down the success of Kirk and Clase (02:52) b...

The Bats Break Out

04 Jun 2025

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After a convincing sweep of the A’s, the Blue Jays are finally rolling (00:20). Arden and Ben discuss the Addison Barger breakout (17:51) and wonder...

Questions & Answers

28 May 2025

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On this week’s episode, Ben answers a wide range of listener questions about the 2025 trade deadline (03:54), what’s ahead for some prominent pros...

Time to Step Up

21 May 2025

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The Blue Jays aren’t gaining ground in the standings (00:37) so Arden and Ben look closely at Anthony Santander’s struggles (24:37) before checkin...

Holding Their Own

15 May 2025

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This week Arden and Ben start with a big-picture check in on the Blue Jays (00:19) before discussing Jeff Hoffman’s struggles (32:08) and the state ...

In Search of a Spark

30 Apr 2025

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With the Blue Jays back in Toronto, Ben looks closely at Kevin Gausman’s 53-pitch inning ((04:36), wonders about the team’s rotation depth (19:11)...

The Power Hungry Jays

25 Apr 2025

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The Blue Jays aren’t hitting, and it’s costing them in the standings (00:29). Ben and Arden wonder about possible solutions for the offence (29:2...

Building Momentum

18 Apr 2025

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After a strong week for the Jays, Ben and Arden discuss their starting rotation (07:00), give the bullpen some credit (19:24) and wonder whether this ...

A Blue Jay for Life

08 Apr 2025

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Ben and Arden break down Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s extension and what it means on the field (00:28) and for the team’s future direction (29:14). Plu...

Off to a Hot Start

04 Apr 2025

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A 5-2 start wouldn’t have been possible without some impressive hitting (02:40). Plus, Ben and Arden look at how the Jays can fill in for Max Scherz...

Renewed Hope for the Jays

25 Mar 2025

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A new season means hope for the Blue Jays (01:17) and a newly finalized roster (07:50). Plus, Arden and Ben break down the Alejandro Kirk deal (31:00)...

Spring Questions

19 Mar 2025

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Questions around Max Scherzer are impacting the Blue Jays’ pitching staff (01:05). Plus, Arden and Ben look ahead at the Blue Jays’ bench (24:02) ...

New Beginnings

08 Mar 2025

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First, some further intrigue on Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1:20). Next, Arden and Ben have lots to discuss from Dunedin, Fla. including some possible stre...

No Deal for Vlad Jr.

20 Feb 2025

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So much for a potential deal with Vlad Guerrero Jr. this week. Arden and Ben look at the fallout for both the team (00:54) and the player (37:02) foll...

Extension or Bust

11 Feb 2025

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The stakes are high for the Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. this week (00:21). Ben and Arden look at how negotiations could unfold (15:32) and div...

Making Moves

07 Feb 2025

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Arden and Ben begin with a look at the Blue Jays’ new roster. Is it good enough to contend? (00:22) Plus, breaking down the Rōki Sasaki pursuit (40...

What's Next for the Blue Jays?

18 Dec 2024

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The Blue Jays have made one big trade, but they still have significant needs. Ben and Arden discuss the Jays’ strategy (3:50), a possible Vlad Jr. ...

Building Back Up

27 Nov 2024

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With the off-season ramping up, Ben and Arden wonder how the Blue Jays can get better. Juan Soto? (02:15) A frontline starting pitcher? (38:17) Or som...

Into the Off-Season

04 Oct 2024

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Following the Blue Jays’ season-ending press conference, Ben offers his rapid-fire thoughts on the messaging from the front office (01:26), how to m...

And, That’s a Wrap

27 Sep 2024

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The ‘24 season’s all but in the books, so Arden and Ben go big picture and look at some major September developments (06:36), the Jays’ pitching...

Peak Bowden Francis

13 Sep 2024

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This week, Shi Davidi joins Ben to discuss the emergence of Bowden Francis (00:40), the big-picture questions facing the Blue Jays this winter (28:56...

Shooting the Breeze

06 Sep 2024

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This week, Sam McKee joins Ben to discuss the biggest Blue Jays storylines including next steps for the front office (12:19), a possible Vlad Guerrero...

Summer Storylines

21 Aug 2024

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This week, Ben and Arden start with a discussion about the starting rotation – including Chris Bassitt’s comments (8:00). Plus, what’s next for ...

The New-Look Jays

15 Aug 2024

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A new-look Blue Jays team is emerging. Arden and Ben start with a look at new hitters like Will Wagner (05:39) before putting Vlad Guerrero Jr.’s se...

A Wild Deadline for the Jays

02 Aug 2024

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After eight deadline deals, Arden and Ben have a lot to discuss. They start with a look at who the Blue Jays got (11:55), before asking whether they c...

On Deadline

25 Jul 2024

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With less than a week remaining before the trade deadline, Arden and Ben discuss the Blue Jays’ approach to trades (00:20) and the status of GM Ross...

Rough Drafts

11 Jul 2024

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This week, we zoom out a bit as Ben wonders: have the Blue Jays drafted well? Bo Bichette was a great pick (02:14) but since then, the Blue Jays have ...

Setting Summer Strategy

03 Jul 2024

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It’s time to set a summer strategy. Ben and Arden start by discussing the Blue Jays’ best approach to the trade deadline (4:46) before touching on...

Time For a Reset?

28 Jun 2024

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The way things are going, it’s time to look ahead to 2025. Ben and Arden start with a big-picture look at the franchise (00:34) before discussing Or...

Let the Kids Play

20 Jun 2024

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First it was Barger and Horwitz, now Orelvis Martinez is up, too. This week Ben and Arden discuss the Jays’ recent plateau (00:26), where they’d h...

Jays in the Murky Middle

12 Jun 2024

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The Blue Jays are below .500, but they’re still in the Wild Card mix (07:58). Ben and Arden discuss the Spencer Horwitz promotion  (34:43), how muc...

Chasing the Elite

04 Jun 2024

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Two months in, the Blue Jays are looking way up at MLB’s elite teams. Arden and Ben break down the team’s playoff chances (11:36), Vladimir Guerre...

Running Hot and Cold

30 May 2024

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The Blue Jays are hitting again, but they have real questions elsewhere (3:40). Ben and Arden start with a look at Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (11:24), befo...

Big-League Stew

24 May 2024

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The home run jacket. The trade deadline. Steward Berroa. Arden and Ben cover big topics on this week’s ATL, breaking down the Jays’ struggling bat...

The Time for Results Is Now

17 May 2024

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Big picture, the Blue Jays have some big looming questions (00:19). Arden and Ben break down the team’s upcoming schedule (09:52) before giving Yimi...

Pressure Increasing on the Blue Jays

10 May 2024

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Coming off a challenging road trip, Ben and Arden get into how the next several weeks could impact Toronto’s strategy at the trade deadline (01:49),...

Where Do the Jays Go From Here?

03 May 2024

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The Blue Jays can’t score and it’s costing them. On this week’s episode, Shi Davidi joins Ben to discuss the state of the offence (00:31) and pi...

Still Searching for Offence

25 Apr 2024

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It’s never quiet with the Blue Jays. On this week’s episode, Arden and Ben discuss a costly mistake by their first baseman (00:52) plus the possib...

Power Hungry

19 Apr 2024

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A few more homers would solve a lot for this team. Arden and Ben start by discussing  the Blue Jays’ recent bullpen decisions (00:20) before giving...

Into the Swing of Things

12 Apr 2024

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Two steps forward, one step back. The Blue Jays have some reinforcements coming (10:05) but there are real questions in their bullpen (18:30). Plus, A...

A Week on the Roller Coaster

04 Apr 2024

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Well, it’s been quite a week. From no-hitters to late comebacks, Arden and Ben break down everything on the Blue Jays starting with their pitching (...

What’s Ahead For the ’24 Jays?

27 Mar 2024

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With the 2024 season about to begin, Arden and Ben start with the latest news out of Blue Jays camp (00:39) before discussing  the high stakes for th...

Jays Tested With Injury Concerns

20 Mar 2024

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First Danny Jansen, and now some high-leverage relievers. Ben and Arden discuss the injured Blue Jays (00:56) before wondering about the roster’s ve...

Votto Deal Adds Intrigue at Blue Jays Camp

12 Mar 2024

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Well, Joey Votto’s a Blue Jay. Arden and Ben break down his minor-league deal (1:48) before discussing the readiness of the team’s top prospects (...

Is Rotation Trouble Brewing for the Jays?

07 Mar 2024

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Two pitchers sidelined in one week. Arden and Ben share a few spring observations (3:54) before discussing the rotation questions bubbling up for the ...

The Good and Bad From Spring Training

28 Feb 2024

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Alek Manoah’s back on the mound, so Arden and Ben break down his debut (15:35)! Later the pair discuss the latest on Cody Bellinger and Matt Chapman...

Bench Bats, or Long Shots?

23 Feb 2024

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Two new deals change the look of the Blue Jays’ bench – maybe. Arden and Ben weigh in on Vogelbach and Escobar (15:58) before discussing the top r...

A New Season Begins...

16 Feb 2024

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With spring training now underway in Florida, Arden and Ben weigh in on Alek Manoah’s fresh start (01:04) set expectations for the offence (20:43) a...

Next Stop, Jays Spring Training

09 Feb 2024

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What an off-season it’s been. Arden and Ben start by discussing the Justin Turner signing (05:35) and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s arbitration win (33:...

Let’s Check in on the Blue Jays

26 Jan 2024

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With the off-season now nearing its end, Arden and Ben take stock of the Blue Jays’ latest moves (02:37) weigh in on the Guerrero Jr. arbitration he...

Blue Jays Pushing for Ohtani

08 Dec 2023

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All of a sudden, this is all very real. After reporting on the Blue Jays’ unusual and fascinating Shohei Ohtani pursuit from the Winter Meetings, Be...

Speculating on Shohei

30 Nov 2023

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Let’s go beyond the surface on Shohei Ohtani. Arden and Ben dive deep, discussing everything from his work habits (15:29), to his risk profile (27:3...

What Will Jays Do at GM Meetings?

02 Nov 2023

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In just a few days, the MLB off-season will begin in earnest. For the Blue Jays, that means making some big decisions, so Shi Davidi joins Ben to asse...

It's Time to Look Ahead

19 Oct 2023

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Enough about the 2023 Blue Jays – it’s time to look ahead at solutions. With free agency approaching quickly, Blake Murphy joins Ben for a discuss...

What Next for the Blue Jays?

09 Oct 2023

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A few days later, there’s still so much to sift through with this team. The underwhelming offence (01:26), the poor baserunning (22:03) and, of cour...