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What in the Gaviglio? (Ep. 78)

What in the Gaviglio? (Ep. 78)

Mark and Bryson deconstruct Charlie Montoyo’s questionable choice to go with Sam Gaviglio. Was there really no alternative? We consider the potential positives and negatives of playing in Buffalo, and re-analyze whether the Toronto Blue Jays will make the postseason with six more spots available. Lastly, we touch on the upcoming roster crunch for Ross Atkins.Follow @section138pod on Instagram and Twitter.Music: “The Bomb,” Pigeon John. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_78.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Intra-pod Season Preview (Ep. 77)

Intra-pod Season Preview (Ep. 77)

With two intrasquad games under our belts, we look at what we’ve learned so far in summer camp and preview what is to come in the regular season for the Toronto Blue Jays — including our guess of the win-loss record, team MVP and breakout player of the year.Follow @section138pod on Instagram and Twitter.Music: “Cheap Seats,” Alabama. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_77.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

750,000 reasons why Travis Shaw is wrong (Ep. 76)

750,000 reasons why Travis Shaw is wrong (Ep. 76)

A $750,000 fine and possible jail time for leaving the Rogers Centre? It’s necessary. Despite the Twitter outbursts from Travis Shaw, Randal Grichuk and Marcus Stroman, the crew fully supports the punishments for Blue Jays players who break quarantine. Mark, Bryson and Jacob also discuss why the Blue Jays moved Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to first base and the oddity of releasing the 2021 schedule now.Follow @section138pod on Instagram and Twitter.Music: “All By Myself,” Eric Carmen. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_76.mp3Podcast: Play in new window…

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Should we even play baseball this year? (Ep. 73)

Should we even play baseball this year? (Ep. 73)

After the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies had symptomatic players and shut down their spring training facilities, Mark, Bryson and Jacob discuss the ethical concerns of playing baseball and return to the age-old question: Is it even safe to play baseball? There’s also the possibility of the Blue Jays playing home games at Tropicana Field, which would make Mark barf. Also discussed: The Long Gone Summer.Music: “Elephants,” The Snuts.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, @section138pod, to stay up to…

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Baseball is dead (Ep. 72)

Baseball is dead (Ep. 72)

In this emergency podcast, Mark, Bryson and Jacob react to the kamikaze comments from Rob Manfred that are ruining any chance of baseball returning in 2020 — and the future of the sport as we know it. Petition to remove Rob Manfred as commissioner: www.change.org/p/major-league-baseball-remove-rob-manfred-as-acting-commissioner-of-mlb. Music: “I Don’t Care Anymore,” Phil Collins. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_72.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

The Aston Martin of baseball (Ep. 71)

The Aston Martin of baseball (Ep. 71)

Mark, Bryson and Jacob are joined by Nathan from @bluejaysprospects on Instagram to break down the Toronto Blue Jays’ draft. Namely, the upset of getting Austin Martin at #5. They also discuss the Yankees’ emerging sign stealing scandal and the blood-boiling frustration of the owners and players.Music: “The Big Draft,” The Four Preps. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_71.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Road trip to Texas (Ep. 70)

Road trip to Texas (Ep. 70)

With stadiums in Texas open to 50 percent capacity, Jacob, Bryson and Mark discuss the prospect of a road trip to Houston and Arlington to see the Astros and Rangers — even if the Toronto Blue Jays won’t play there this season. Also discussed: The amateur draft this Wednesday and the lingering stalemate between the owners and players. Follow @section138pod on Instagram and Twitter. Music: “All My Ex’s Live In Texas,” George Strait. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_70.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe:…

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What this year could mean for the Blue Jays (Ep. 68)

What this year could mean for the Blue Jays (Ep. 68)

We’ve talked for weeks about MLB and the MLBPA, but what does all of this mean for the Blue Jays? How might postseason restructuring, service time issues and the draft affect Toronto for years to come?Follow @section138pod on Instagram and Twitter.Music: “Rookies of the Future,” The Alchemist, Riff-Raff, Action Bronson. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_68.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

This baseball war could get nasty (Ep. 67)

This baseball war could get nasty (Ep. 67)

Tensions between the owners and the players are running high. Mark, Bryson and Jacob are joined by Rob and Moe of the Jays Banter podcast to debate who’s right and wrong in this wild revenue war.Follow us on Twitter and Instagram, @section138pod.Music: “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” The Rolling Stones. https://pdcn.co/e/media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_67.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

A chat with prospect Kevin Smith (Ep. 66)

A chat with prospect Kevin Smith (Ep. 66)

Mark sits down with top Toronto Blue Jays prospect Kevin Smith to discuss baseball in the age of COVID-19, his 2019 season and shotgunning Red Bulls before the game.Music: “Fatboy Slim,” The Snuts. https://media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_66.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS