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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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Moving Cavan Biggio makes no sense (Ep. 57)

Moving Cavan Biggio makes no sense (Ep. 57)

Mark, Bryson and Jacob talk about a handful of stupid things, including the plan to put Cavan Biggio in the outfield and the new MLB.TV blackouts. Plus, some banter about Toronto’s first week of baseball. Music: “Years in the Making,” The Arkells https://media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_57.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Josh Thole and 2020 record predictions (Ep. 54)

Josh Thole and 2020 record predictions (Ep. 54)

Josh Thole makes his dramatic return to the podcast. Mark, Bryson and Jacob continue to pile on the Houston Astros after new data shows just how far their sign-stealing went. That, plus record predictions for the 2020 season and a projection of this year’s rotation. Music: “Juan Belmonte,” The Snuts. http://media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_54.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Play Ball: What’s Your Baseball Story?

Play Ball: What’s Your Baseball Story?

I wasn’t always a diehard baseball fan. Sure, I liked going to games for the beer, hot dogs, and ballpark atmosphere, but I couldn’t call myself a true fan of the game. I didn’t know the names of the players, my knowledge of the rules was shaky at best, and I thought nine innings to be a never ending stretch of playing time. But then I moved to Truckee, CA. Seems like an odd time to become a Blue Jays…

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