Outta The Park

Around the world with a baseball in their hands.

This week, we are joined by two former Toronto Blue Jays that have taken their talents to international waters in an effort to continue their careers.

Steve Delabar, former Blue Jay All-Star, checks in with Barry and Matt and fills them in on the current goings-on in the life of a Delabars. Steve talks about what is currently keeping him busy and then goes back in time to chat about playing for a Japanese baseball team. Everything from the differences in culture, the food, to the changes in the style of play are touched on. All of it delivered with the classic Steve Delabar sense of humor.

Scott Richmond also joins Barry and Matt on Outta The Park. Scott discusses the whys of why did he go to Australia to play baseball. Was Scott gun shy about taking his talents down under considering he had a not so savoury experience playing baseball in other countries? What are the most notable differences between baseball in Australia and baseball in North America? Scott fills us in.

Ask Barry Davis features a call from the Northwest territories of Canada. Also, a question is answered regarding a sit down meeting between Russell Martin, TroyTulowitzki and Blue Jays management.

The first pitch talks trades and some of the most lopsided transactions in the history of sports.

The results of the fair or foul poll are revealed and they are telling.

Where in the world is that pitcher!? Well, we’ll find out.

Around the world with a baseball in their hands.

This week, we are joined by two former Toronto Blue Jays that have taken their talents to international waters in an effort to continue their careers.

Steve Delabar, former Blue Jay All-Star, checks in with Barry and Matt and fills them in on the current goings-on in the life of a Delabars. Steve talks about what is currently keeping him busy and then goes back in time to chat about playing for a Japanese baseball team. Everything from the differences in culture, the food, to the changes in the style of play are touched on. All of it delivered with the classic Steve Delabar sense of humor.

Scott Richmond also joins Barry and Matt on Outta The Park. Scott discusses the whys of why did he go to Australia to play baseball. Was Scott gun shy about taking his talents down under considering he had a not so savoury experience playing baseball in other countries? What are the most notable differences between baseball in Australia and baseball in North America? Scott fills us in.

Ask Barry Davis features a call from the Northwest territories of Canada. Also, a question is answered regarding a sit down meeting between Russell Martin, TroyTulowitzki and Blue Jays management.

The first pitch talks trades and some of the most lopsided transactions in the history of sports.

The results of the fair or foul poll are revealed and they are telling.

Where in the world is that pitcher!? Well, we’ll find out.

Honest songwriters.

This week’s Sessions features two men that write songs from the heart.

Barney Bentall, Juno award winning artist, checks in with Barry and discusses his new material. The guys chart Barney’s career, his self imposed hiatus, the return to the stage and everything in between.

How does he balance having a family with his pursuits? What’s it like writing music with his children? You’ll find out.

Adrian Sutherland, lead singer/songwriter from Midnight Shine, chats with Barry and Matt about crafting music from an indigenous perspective. The guys discuss living in Canada’s north, surviving poverty and worse and how Adrian is trying to make a difference with his music.

It’s all at once melancholy and uplifting to hear what Adrian is doing to highlight the plight of his people.

The First Pitch talks about a knight.

A Pause for Thought crosses the plate.

In My Life lacks confidence.

Crazy Stories is heartwarming for a change.

All that and much much more.

It’s Friday! Have a Session.

Honest songwriters.

This week’s Sessions features two men that write songs from the heart.

Barney Bentall, Juno award winning artist, checks in with Barry and discusses his new material. The guys chart Barney’s career, his self imposed hiatus, the return to the stage and everything in between.

How does he balance having a family with his pursuits? What’s it like writing music with his children? You’ll find out.

Adrian Sutherland, lead singer/songwriter from Midnight Shine, chats with Barry and Matt about crafting music from an indigenous perspective. The guys discuss living in Canada’s north, surviving poverty and worse and how Adrian is trying to make a difference with his music.

It’s all at once melancholy and uplifting to hear what Adrian is doing to highlight the plight of his people.

The First Pitch talks about a knight.

A Pause for Thought crosses the plate.

In My Life lacks confidence.

Crazy Stories is heartwarming for a change.

All that and much much more.

It’s Friday! Have a Session.

Court is in session!

Criminal lawyers Scott Cowan and Adam Goodman are joined by Barry Davis to discuss the new drinking and driving laws in Ontario featuring an expanded set of rights for officers of the law.

The guys clarify the two charges related to drunk driving and alcohol.

Can you be convicted of driving over the limit after you drive? How is that possible?

Many of the misnomers about alcohol and how long it takes to leave your body are discussed and small details that are rarely talked about come to the fore.

You can have that beer at the Jays game, but the guys tell you the legal ins and outs of alcohol consumption while at a sporting event.

All that and more…

Its all laid out for you on Outta The Court.

Court is in session!

Criminal lawyers Scott Cowan and Adam Goodman are joined by Barry Davis to discuss the new drinking and driving laws in Ontario featuring an expanded set of rights for officers of the law.

The guys clarify the two charges related to drunk driving and alcohol.

Can you be convicted of driving over the limit after you drive? How is that possible?

Many of the misnomers about alcohol and how long it takes to leave your body are discussed and small details that are rarely talked about come to the fore.

You can have that beer at the Jays game, but the guys tell you the legal ins and outs of alcohol consumption while at a sporting event.

All that and more…

Its all laid out for you on Outta The Court.

You can take the boy out of baseball but you can’t take the baseball out of the boy.

Ricky Romero, former Toronto Blue Jay, joined Barry and Matt to talk about his recent retirement from the MLB.

The guys trace Ricky‘s career from his rookie season through to some of the highlight years and then unpack exactly what happened that pre-disposed his recent retirement announcement.

Ricky talks about travelling abroad to play baseball as well as how his body ultimately decided to work against him when resuscitating his career.

The boys laugh a lot, as usual, and Ricky reveals some things that we’ve never heard him say in prior conversations.

He’s a wonderful guy and we hope that wherever life takes him next he’ll have some strong winds behind the sales.

The first pitch reveals a wonderful announcement and something that will change Outta The Park for the better. The guys also talk about the recent trade of Russell Martin to the LA Dodgers and the prospects that came back and said deal. Hatred for corporate rears its ugly head.

Ask Barry Davis discusses Casey Kasem and whether or not the Jays seek to trade Ken Giles.

The results of the fair or Foul Poll are revealed and they’re bearded.

All that much more…

Long, slow clap for Ricky Romero for what he did for the city of Toronto.

You can take the boy out of baseball but you can’t take the baseball out of the boy.

Ricky Romero, former Toronto Blue Jay, joined Barry and Matt to talk about his recent retirement from the MLB.

The guys trace Ricky‘s career from his rookie season through to some of the highlight years and then unpack exactly what happened that pre-disposed his recent retirement announcement.

Ricky talks about travelling abroad to play baseball as well as how his body ultimately decided to work against him when resuscitating his career.

The boys laugh a lot, as usual, and Ricky reveals some things that we’ve never heard him say in prior conversations.

He’s a wonderful guy and we hope that wherever life takes him next he’ll have some strong winds behind the sales.

The first pitch reveals a wonderful announcement and something that will change Outta The Park for the better. The guys also talk about the recent trade of Russell Martin to the LA Dodgers and the prospects that came back and said deal. Hatred for corporate rears its ugly head.

Ask Barry Davis discusses Casey Kasem and whether or not the Jays seek to trade Ken Giles.

The results of the fair or Foul Poll are revealed and they’re bearded.

All that much more…

Long, slow clap for Ricky Romero for what he did for the city of Toronto.

But wait, there’s more!

Samantha Kives, daughter of Philip Kives - the creator of K-Tel records, joins Barry and Matt to chat about her father, their company and the resurgence of one of their most treasured products - The Mini Pops.

Matt gushes about dreaming about girls whilst listening to the Mini Pops and Samantha charts the journey of the band from its inception, through to faltering, and now the resurgence that is leading a nostalgia love in for all things 80’s.

Philip’s daughter discusses her reasoning for working with her father, his passing and the legacy that he’s left behind.

From millions of household products to compilation albums, Philip was a mastermind at branding and marketing things you never knew you needed but couldn’t live without once you owned it.

Its a wonderful, warm chat with a daughter that is carrying on her Dad’s penchant for success.

The opening track dissects the rankings of every Van Halen song. The Sessions boys ARE NOT HAPPY.

Crazy Stories talks jewellery and a meal that Hannibal Lecter would enjoy.

A Pause for Thought is shadowy while In My Life is productive.

The results of the Sessions poll are revealed.

There’s more, trust us!

But wait, there’s more!

Samantha Kives, daughter of Philip Kives - the creator of K-Tel records, joins Barry and Matt to chat about her father, their company and the resurgence of one of their most treasured products - The Mini Pops.

Matt gushes about dreaming about girls whilst listening to the Mini Pops and Samantha charts the journey of the band from its inception, through to faltering, and now the resurgence that is leading a nostalgia love in for all things 80’s.

Philip’s daughter discusses her reasoning for working with her father, his passing and the legacy that he’s left behind.

From millions of household products to compilation albums, Philip was a mastermind at branding and marketing things you never knew you needed but couldn’t live without once you owned it.

Its a wonderful, warm chat with a daughter that is carrying on her Dad’s penchant for success.

The opening track dissects the rankings of every Van Halen song. The Sessions boys ARE NOT HAPPY.

Crazy Stories talks jewellery and a meal that Hannibal Lecter would enjoy.

A Pause for Thought is shadowy while In My Life is productive.

The results of the Sessions poll are revealed.

There’s more, trust us!