Bird's Eye View
Episodes
What the Blue Jays Can Learn From the 2024 Postseason
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) recap the last few weeks of Toronto Blue Jays news, including the hiring of new hit...
Dunedin Blue Jays Year in Review with Larry Larson
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Dunedin Blue Jays broadcaster Larry Larson (@MLBLarry) to break down ...
Buffalo Bisons Year in Review with Brian Frank
20 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) is joined by Buffalo Bisons writer and historian Brian Frank (@HERDchronicles) to break down the season that was for the To...
Vancouver Canadians Year in Review with Chris Georges
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Vancouver Canadians broadcaster Chris Georges (@ChrisGeorges25) to br...
2024 Blue Jays End-of-Season Awards
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are back for the second-annual Birdy Awards. This year, they hand out the honours f...
The Seven Most Important Stories of the Blue Jays' Season
03 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) react to Mark Shapiro and Ross Atkins' press conference before identifying the seve...
New Hampshire Fisher Cats Year in Review with Ian Unsworth
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) is joined by New Hampshire Fisher Cats broadcaster Ian Unsworth (@iunzy) to break down the season that was for the Toronto ...
Tomorrow, Bowden Will Be Perfect with Mitch Bannon
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by OddsShark, JaysNation, MLB.com and Oddspedia writer Mitch Bannon (@Mi...
Talking Shop with Blue Jays Prospect Irv Carter
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Toronto Blue Jays prospect and 2021 fifth-round pick Irv Carter to di...
What Will Bo Bichette's Return Mean for the Blue Jays?
27 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) discuss the Toronto Blue Jays' history-making sweep of a double-header against ...
What to Make of Chris Bassitt's Comments
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down what Bowden Francis' recent run of success means for the Toronto Blu...
The Future is Now
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down Will Wagner's stellar MLB debut, what to expect from the 26-year-old...
Blue Jays Pitching Prospect Grant Rogers Talks Electric High-A Debut
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect and 2023 draft pick Grant Rogers ...
Blue Jays Deadline Recap
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After an active trade deadline, Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down each Toronto Blue Jays trade, dive into ...
Blue Jays Trade Deadline Primer
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Just five days away from the trade deadline, Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the markets for each potent...
Blue Jays Second Half Preview
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back on an eventful All-Star Week in Texas, discuss Teoscar Hernandez's Ho...
Blue Jays make Trey Yesavage their Latest First-Round Pick
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the Toronto Blue Jays' 2024 first-round pick, Trey Yesavage, and wha...
Blue Jays 2024 Draft Preview
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) tee up this weekend's MLB Draft, looking at 10 players the Toronto Blue Jays co...
Vlad Guerrero Jr. Gets the All-Star Nod
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s return to the All-Star Game, if the Toronto ...
Bummer Blue Jays Summer
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
After a couple of weeks away, Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are back to break down the latest with the Toronto Bl...
2024 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Preview with Scott Crawford
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) and joined by the Director of Operations at the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame (@CD...
Brewers Series Preview with Joey Peterson + An Ode to Cavan Biggio
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) welcome Brewers writer Joey Peterson (@JPeterson12_17) back to the podcast to tee u...
Blue Jays Shuffle the Deck in Search of Offence
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are back after the Toronto Blue Jays' series win over the Pittsburgh Pirates to...
Blue Jays City Connect Reaction
31 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) react to the official release of the Toronto Blue Jays' City Connect uniforms, ...
Riding the Blue Jays Roller Coaster
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back at the Toronto Blue Jays' series loss to the Detroit Tigers, discuss ...
The Stretch to Save the Blue Jays' Season
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the Toronto Blue Jays' series loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, Ross Atkin...
Vlad Comes Alive + Blue Jays Bat Tracking Takeaways
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are back after the Toronto Blue Jays dropped their weekend series to the Minnesota ...
A Reckoning is Coming
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the Toronto Blue Jays' struggles, debate where the future lies for t...
Blue Jays Stumbling Through April
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back on the Toronto Blue Jays series losses to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Kan...
What's up with Bo Bichette? (Ft. Nick Ashbourne)
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Sportsnet's Nick Ashbourne to break down the Toronto Blue Jays...
Has the Varsho(w) Officially Arrived?
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back on the Toronto Blue Jays' near sweep of the New York Yankees, break d...
The Blue Jays Bullpen Looks Sharp
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) dive into the Toronto Blue Jays' offensive struggles in the midst of two straig...
Will the Real Blue Jays Please Stand Up?
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back on the Toronto Blue Jays' series win over the Seattle Mariners, discu...
EMERGENCY POD: Ronel Blanco no-hits the Blue Jays
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are back for another Emergency Pod, reacting to Houston Astros' starter Ronel B...
Blue Jays Split Opening Series with Rays
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the opening weekend of the Toronto Blue Jays' season, recapping a se...
Blue Jays Season Preview Extravaganza
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are back to tee up the Toronto Blue Jays' season, including a breakdown of the ...
Farewell Santiago Espinal
21 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) discuss the Toronto Blue Jays' trade sending Santiago Espinal to the Cincinnati...
Blue Jays' Jordan Powell talks Knuckleballs and Pokemon
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Jordan Powell to break down the m...
Blue Jays Prospect Ian Churchill Visits from Spring Training
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Ian Churchill to discuss his star...
Joey Votto is a Blue Jay + Canadian Baseball Talk with Matt Betts
10 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Canadian Baseball Network's Matt Betts (@Bettsy41) to break down ...
2024 Blue Jays Prospect Preview with Ryley Delaney
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Blue Jays Nation's Ryley Delaney (@Ryley_L_D) to break down his T...
Early Blue Jays Spring Training Thoughts with Sho Alli
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Sportsnet's Sho Alli (@SNSAlli) to break down the opening to the ...
Pitchers and Catchers Report + Opening Day Roster Predictions
19 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down some of the latest news out of Toronto Blue Jays Spring Training, includ...
Blue Jays Spring Training Preview: Who will bounce back?
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are back to break down Vladimir Guerrero Jr. winning his arbitration case over the ...
Blue Jays bring in Justin Turner
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) react to the Toronto Blue Jays signing Justin Turner, discuss the role the 39-year-old migh...
Catching up with Blue Jays prospect Brennan Orf
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Toronto Blue Jays prospect Brennan Orf to discuss his first season in...
Arbitration Thoughts: What's next for Guerrero Jr.?
13 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) catch up on the Toronto Blue Jays' arbitration activity, break down some potent...
Kevin Kiermaier is back and the Blue Jays sign IKF with Tyson Shushkewich
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) is joined by Tyson Shushkewich (@Tyson_MLB) of Just Baseball (@JustBB_Media), Jays Nation (@thejaysnation) and Canadian Bas...
Would Bellinger or Yelich be a better add for the Blue Jays?
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look at the Toronto Blue Jays' offseason possibilities now that Shohei Ohtani i...
EMERGENCY POD: Ohtani picks the Dodgers
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) and Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) react to the breaking news that Shohei Ohtani is remaining on the West Coast, dis...
Winter Meetings Wrap
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back at the week that was MLB's Winter Meetings in Nashville, break down t...
Shohei Shenanigans
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the latest rumours linking Shohei Ohtani to the Toronto Blue Jays, discu...
Will the Blue Jays deal Bichette? + 'This or That' with Ethan Diamandas
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Ethan Diamandas (@EthanDiamandas) of Yahoo Sports Canada to break do...
Could Shohei be a Blue Jay? + AFL All-Stars
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) react to the news from Ken Rosenthal that the Toronto...
Building an Ideal Blue Jays Offseason
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look at the offseason market, break down who might fi...
2023 Blue Jays Awards + World Series Picks
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) hand out eight awards for the 2023 Toronto Blue Jays ...
Grading Every Player that Suited up for the Blue Jays in 2023
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) go through and give every player that took the field for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2...
Atkins and Shapiro Debrief + One Thing the Blue Jays can Take Away from the Final Four
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down Ross Atkins and Mark Shapiro's press conferences, take a look at the...
Wild Card Game 2 Reaction Pod: Blue Jays swept in Minnesota
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) react to the final game of the Toronto Blue Jays' season, break down all the qu...
Wild Card Game 1 Reaction Pod: Royce Rolls the Blue Jays
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the Toronto Blue Jays' Game 1 loss to ...
Wild Card Preview Extravaganza: Blue Jays set to take on Twins
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) come together for their longest episode yet, with th...
Can the Blue Jays Finish the Job?
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the last week of Toronto Blue Jays baseball, look back on Jose Berrios&...
New Hampshire Fisher Cats Farm Report with Steve Goldberg
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Steve Goldberg (@SteveGoldberg_) of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats to recap t...
EMERGENCY POD: Blue Jays Mopped by the Rangers
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) hop on the mic after the Toronto Blue Jays dropped al...
Time for a Texas-Sized Showdown
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The trio is back together! Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) get you set for the Toront...
Buffalo Bombers Arrival + Are we Concerned About the Starters' Workload?
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the Toronto Blue Jays series win over the Colorado Rockies, try their ha...
Can the Blue Jays change the narrative with a month to go?
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) dive into the Toronto Blue Jays play of late, discussing the team's series loss...
Fight or Flight Mode vs. the Orioles
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@jneginshecter) and Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) break down the Blue Jays biggest series of the year ahead, as the Blue Jays head ...
Hip Hip Jose + Brannen is Back
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) returns to the pod with Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) to break down the past few weeks of Toronto Blue Jays' news, dive ...
Taking the Blue Jays' temperature with Sportsnet's Scott Carson + Davis the dirtbag
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Blue Jays TV statistician and researcher Scott Carson (@KOAS1963) to...
Trade deadline review + Blue Jays conspiracy?
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) breakdown the Toronto Blue Jays' trade deadline moves, break out the tinfoil ha...
Blue Jays are Jordan-pilled + Trade Deadline preview
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) dive into the Toronto Blue Jays' trade with the St. Louis Cardinals flamethrow...
Grading potential Blue Jays trade targets + Served in Seattle
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the Toronto Blue Jays' series losses to the San Diego Padres and Sea...
Second-half bold predictions + What to do with Ryu?
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back on the Toronto Blue Jays' sweep over the Arizona Diamondbacks, revis...
Vlad wins the Home Run Derby + Draft Talk
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) look back on the Toronto Blue Jays' final week before the All-Star Break, including Al...
White Sox series and Trade Deadline preview with Elijah Evans
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Elijah Evans (@ElijahEv8) of Just Baseball, FutureSox and SoxMachine...
How many Blue Jays should make the All-Star Game?
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_), Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) take a look back at the Toronto Blue Jays' moment...
Answering some Big Picture Questions with Jori Negin-Shecter
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) is joined by Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) to discuss the Toronto Blue Jays' series losses to the Baltimore Oriol...
Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony preview with Kevin Glew
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) is joined by the 2022 Baseball Canada Bob Elliott Media Award winner Kevin Glew (@coopincanada) to break down the 2023 Cana...
Big Week in Birdland with Jori Negin-Shecter
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Jori Negin-Shecter (@JNeginShecter) to break down Alek Manoah's demotion...
Kings of Queens + Brandon Belt resurgence
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) break down the Toronto Blue Jays' series wins over the Milwaukee Brewers and New York ...
Brewers series preview with Joey Peterson + Is Jose Berrios back?
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake Brannen (@jakebrannen_) and Zach Worden (@Worden_Zach) are joined by Joey Peterson (@JPeterson12_17) of Reviewing the Brew and Just Baseball to t...
When should we be concerned about the Blue Jays?
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jake and Zach take a look back at the Toronto Blue Jays' five-game losing streak and wonder if it's just the ebb and flow of a long season or ...
The Hound on the Mound + Orioles Series Preview
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On the first-ever episode of the Bird's Eye View podcast, Jake and Zach break down what to expect from the pod, Chris Bassitt's 27-scoreless i...