BFMD Episode 160 – The Offseason Begins – Bat Flips and Maple Dips – A Blue Jays Podcast
Justin and Patrick return after a few weeks off to begin the Blue Jays offseason.
After a (very) brief postseason recap and World Series prediction the guys jump right into it.
Mark Shapiro's end of season press conference revealed plans to increase payroll, openness to trade prospects, and the desire to make improvements to the Rogers Centre. His pup, Cleoh, was the real star as she appeared briefly on camera during the call. Good girl.
The guys talk free agent pitching. Justin wants to give Max Scherzer whatever he wants for two years, while Patrick is looking at bringing back Robbie Ray on a big payday.
The CBA negotiations will ramp up after the World Series and could delay the offseason as it is set to expire on December 1st. Could there be a lockout?
Triple Crown Watch! Vladdy is now leading the AL in average and is only 3 HR and 5 RBI behind the leaders.
Winners of 5 in a row your Toronto Blue Jays have closed to within 3.5 games of the 1st Wild Card spot.
Justin & Patrick are here to break down the sweep against the A’s and game 1 victory against the Yankees.
George Springer is clearly playing hurt but does his presence still benefit the lineup?
Nate Pearson is back with the club. Hear our reactions to that and to Bryan Baker’s debut.
Marcus Semien is now the franchise record holder for HR by a 2nd baseman in a single season and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. just keeps producing runs.
