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FAQs about Blue Jays World Update:How many episodes does Blue Jays World Update have?The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.
March 21, 2024BJWU Ep. 141: Santiago Espinal traded to Reds; Predicting Blue Jays' 2024 Opening Day rosterThis week's episode breaks down the Santiago Espinal trade with the Cincinnati Reds, why it was time for both sides to move on, the roster & financial impacts, looking back upon his Blue Jays tenure and what they're receiving in minor-league pitcher Chris McElvain. Plus, it's also time to predict which 26 players will appear on the club's Opening Day roster. Enjoy!...more52minPlay
March 07, 2024BJWU Ep. 140: Injuries to Manoah, Gausman clouding Blue Jays' rotation plans; Clement's impressive showing amongst crowded infieldThis week's episode includes injury updates on Alek Manoah, Kevin Gausman, Yariel Rodriguez, Ricky Tiedemann, Cavan Biggio and Danny Jansen (illness), Bowden Francis' bid to become TOR's No. 5 starter, new pitches, Yusei Kikuchi's new changeup grip, roster battles, Ernie Clement's impressive spring, the outfield dilemma and more. Enjoy!...more59minPlay
February 22, 2024BJWU Ep. 139: Blue Jays have lots to prove with Spring Training 2024 underwayThis week's episode highlights early-spring storylines, including Alek Manoah's road to redemption, which has him looking slimmer and donning a thick beard and long hair, Yariel Rodriguez's potential role and the importance of stretching him out as a starter, notable pitchers and hitters to monitor this spring, the glaring need for a right-handed outfielder, what Eduardo Escobar and Daniel Vogelbach's arrivals mean, saying goodbye to Hyun Jin Ryu and lots more. Enjoy!...more55minPlay
February 08, 2024BJWU Ep. 138: Vladdy wins his arbitration hearing; Justin Turner signing breakdown Pt. 2This week's episode includes Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s arbitration victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, why the third-party panel likely sided in his favour, how it impacts the rest of Major League Baseball, the potential fallout and where both sides go from here. Plus, a few additional thoughts on the Justin Turner signing and how this lineup can improve before next season. Enjoy!...more51minPlay
January 31, 2024BJWU Ep. 137: Justin Turner Emergency PodThis week's episode, while shorter than originally planned, breaks down the Justin Turner signing and outlines how the 39-year-old DH could impact Toronto's roster next season. Plus, I also touch on the underwhelming side of the deal, which, on its own, may not bode well for the club's offensive ceiling in 2024. Enjoy!...more28minPlay
January 11, 2024BJWU Ep. 136: Playing the waiting game in FA; Arbitration settlement deadlineThis week's episode includes topics on the current free-agent landscape for position players, how it's being impacted by agent Scott Boras, which players the Blue Jays could/should be targeting, waiting for someone to blink, which players avoided arbitration with the Blue Jays, how Danny Jansen's contract situation should've been handled and plenty more. Enjoy!...more50minPlay
December 29, 2023BJWU Ep. 135: Blue Jays go full run prevention with Kiermaier & IKF signingsThis week's episode breaks down the Kevin Kiermaier and Isiah Kiner-Falefa signings, why TOR might've chosen to continue down the run prevention path, how they'll each impact next season's roster, what this means for Santiago Espinal, the front office's next moves, list of free-agent hitters still available and much more. Enjoy!...more57minPlay
December 14, 2023BJWU Ep. 134: Shohei Ohtani fallout; Where do Blue Jays go from here?This week's episode discusses Shohei Ohtani's $700 million contract with the Dodgers, unique opt-outs, internet sleuthing, irresponsible reporting, being kept in the dark, Juan Soto to the Yankees (because that also happened), a lack of Plan B options, the risks surrounding Cody Bellinger, exploring the trade market, taking advantage of cost-cutting teams and much more. Enjoy!...more1h 2minPlay
November 30, 2023BJWU Ep. 133: What moves could Blue Jays make at the 2023 Winter Meetings?This week's episode centres around next week's Winter Meetings, Shohei Ohtani (because of course it does), Juan Soto, Alex Bregman, Matt Chapman, the Bo Bichette & Vladimir Guerrero Jr. rumours, TV contracts, Milwaukee looking to shed payroll, Willy Adames, Christian Yelich, Sportsnet cutting Ben Wagner and much more. Enjoy!...more55minPlay
November 09, 2023BJWU Ep. 132: Matt Chapman meets with potential suitors as Blue Jays gather info at GM MeetingsThis week's episode focuses on Matt Chapman's free agency, Scott Boras' puns, contract comparables, a thin 3B market, Jeimer Candelario, Justin Turner, Hyun Jin Ryu returning to MLB in 2024, Mitch White rejoining the 40-man roster, the Brendon Little acquisition and much more. Enjoy!...more47minPlay
FAQs about Blue Jays World Update:How many episodes does Blue Jays World Update have?The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.