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Designated For Assignment episodes

August 31 Blue Jays keep scratching and clawing
On this episode, Josh Goldberg talks about the Toronto Blue Jays' sweep of the Seattle Mariners and looks ahead to a massive series in Cleveland. We also dive into the continued struggles of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Max Scherzer's resurgence, Alejandro Kirk's all-around offensive brilliance, and ask what it will take for the Blue Jays to make it to the postseason.
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29 min
August 04 Unpacking the Blue Jays' 2026 trade deadline
On this episode, Josh Goldberg recaps the wheeling and dealing by the Toronto Blue Jays at the MLB trade deadline. We dive into why Ross Atkins targeted right-hander José Soriano, if the team should have focused more on adding a controllable bat, and also discussed the trade returns for Kevin Gausman, Jeff Hoffman, and Daulton Varsho.
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34 min
July 31 What will the trade deadline look like for the Blue Jays?
On this episode, Josh Goldberg looks ahead to the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline. We discuss what the Toronto Blue Jays are likely to do, which players could be on the move, and whether the team will look to make some additions with an eye on 2027 and beyond.
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23 min
July 14 Blue Jays Stumble into All-Star Break
On this episode, Josh Goldberg takes stock of where the Toronto Blue Jays stand at the All-Star break. We identify some of the biggest reasons for the team's struggles in 2026 and if there's any reasons for optimism down the stretch.
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23 min
July 06 Will the Blue Jays sell at the Trade Deadline?
On this episode, Josh Goldberg recaps more offensive struggles for the Toronto Blue Jays in Seattle, if they should already be looking to sell at the MLB Trade Deadline, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s decision to skip the All-Star Game.
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18 min
June 29 Blue Jays' Struggles Continue with Nightmare Homestand
On this episode, Josh Goldberg recaps a disastrous four-game sweep for the Toronto Blue Jays at home against the Texas Rangers. We also discuss Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s nightmare 2026 season, and assess whether the Blue Jays should already be looking at selling ahead of the MLB trade deadline.
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25 min
June 15 The Blue Jays continue to spin their wheels
On this episode, Josh Goldberg discusses a disappointing 4-5 homestand for the Toronto Blue Jays, the continued struggles to hit with runners in scoring position, and we also get your thoughts on how likely you think a postseason berth is.
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24 min
June 11 Blue Jays Need Vladdy to Figure it Out
On this episode, Josh Goldberg discusses the continued struggles of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and why the Blue Jays won't go anywhere if he doesn't figure things out. We also dive into Dylan Cease's return.
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24 min
May 07 More Horrors at Tropicana Field
On this episode, Josh Goldberg recaps a deflating sweep for the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field. We also dive into the team's continue offensive struggles, tough news on the injury front for the starting rotation, and discuss some reasons for optimism and pessimism during this 16-21 start to the season.
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24 min
May 03 Blue Jays Continue Building Momentum
On this episode, Josh Goldberg discusses some notable areas of improvement for the Toronto Blue Jays, Kazuma Okamoto putting it together at the plate, Dylan Cease excelling in a few eye-opening areas, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s power outage, and where José Berríos fits into the rotation.
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22 min