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Month: June 2022

Has the wild card race officially started? (Ep. 211)

Has the wild card race officially started? (Ep. 211)

The Toronto Blue Jays have one of the most intense series of the season as they come away with two wins against the Boston Red Sox. With a bases-clearing incident and extra innings galore, has the wild card race officially started? Mark, Bryson and Jacob discuss Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s walkoff, the bullpen collapse and how Sergio Romo might play a role with the team moving forward. Also discussed: Tanner Houck’s vaccination status, whether Yusei Kikuchi is on his final straw…

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Was José Berríos’ contract a mistake? (Ep. 210)

Was José Berríos’ contract a mistake? (Ep. 210)

The Toronto Blue Jays are wrapping up a less-than-ideal road trip against the Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers. Mark, Bryson and Jacob discuss the collapse of the rotation — specifically José Berríos and Yusei Kikuchi — and what is most concerning about the fall off. The crew also chats about Alejandro Kirk’s unreal month of June and his place in the All Star vote. Also discussed: Guillermo Martinez, Doug Eddings and Matt Gage. Subscribe to Section 138 on YouTube…

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Should the Blue Jays have signed Justin Verlander? (Ep. 209)

Should the Blue Jays have signed Justin Verlander? (Ep. 209)

It’s not the greatest of series for the Toronto Blue Jays, but Mark and Jacob discuss why it’s not the end of the world to lose two of three to the New York Yankees. We also chat about Hyun Jin Ryu’s Tommy John surgery and Toronto’s apparent interest in Justin Verlander last offseason. Subscribe to Section 138 on YouTube for video podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTCRKhBRu9kVO2fDuc2q8Aw/featured. Follow @section138pod on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. Music: “Real Love,” Whitney. https://media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_209.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |…

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How much of a problem is the Blue Jays’ rotation? (Ep. 208)

How much of a problem is the Blue Jays’ rotation? (Ep. 208)

Bryson and Jacob discuss the Toronto Blue Jays’ series tie against the Baltimore Orioles and the current state of the Blue Jays rotation, especially with Yusei Kikuchi’s continued struggles and the news that Hyun Jin Ryu will be out for the rest of the season. Subscribe to Section 138 on YouTube for video podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTCRKhBRu9kVO2fDuc2q8Aw/featured. Follow @section138pod on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. Music: “Down By The Lazy River,” The Osmonds. https://media.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/content.blubrry.com/thereshegoes/Section_138_Ep_208.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

Why didn’t the Blue Jays call up Gabriel Moreno? (Ep. 207)

Why didn’t the Blue Jays call up Gabriel Moreno? (Ep. 207)

UPDATE: Welp. We released this episode BEFORE the news that Gabriel Moreno was getting called up. We’re still gonna let it fly. Enjoy. The Toronto Blue Jays win another series, this time against the Kansas City Royals, but it’s not all sunshine and roses for Mark, Bryson and Jacob. With Danny Jansen back on the injured list, the crew discusses Toronto’s decision to keep Gabriel Moreno down in the minors while calling up Zack Collins. We also discuss Yusei Kikuchi’s…

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Should the Blue Jays trade Alejandro Kirk? (Ep. 206)

Should the Blue Jays trade Alejandro Kirk? (Ep. 206)

The Toronto Blue Jays lose a series to the Minnesota Twins, but a big silver lining is the fact that the offense is still going. Mark, Bryson and Jacob discuss Kevin Gausman’s interesting performance — including the Twins’ hesitancy to swing at his splitter — and Trevor Richards’ struggles out of the bullpen. Also discussed: Toronto’s depth at catcher. Should the Blue Jays trade Alejandro Kirk, Gabriel Moreno or Danny Jansen? Could one of them be on the move by…

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The Blue Jays are unstoppable (Ep. 205)

The Blue Jays are unstoppable (Ep. 205)

It’s another sweep for the Toronto Blue Jays, this time against the Chicago White Sox. That’s eight wins in a row and 12 of the last 15, putting Toronto 10 games above .500 for the first time this season. Bryson and Jacob discuss whether that success is sustainable and some of the news of the week, including Hyun Jin Ryu’s return to the injured list. Subscribe to Section 138 on YouTube for video podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTCRKhBRu9kVO2fDuc2q8Aw/featured. Follow @section138pod on Instagram, Twitter…

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