Jeff and Kevin share their thoughts on Alek Manoah’s dominant outing against the Rays and Breyvic Valera’s three-hit effort in Monday’s 8-1 win. Joe Siddall, former MLB catcher and current Blue Jays Central analyst, joins the guys to discuss the team’s recent offensive surge, Manoah’s increased slider usage on Monday, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s MVP chances (21:42). Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen stops by to chat about his success since returning from the IL and his experience catching Hyun-Jin Ryu (34:18). Jim Duquette, former MLB GM and current MLB Network Radio analyst, weighs in on Vlad Jr.’s pursuit of the triple crown, the potential market for Robbie Ray this off-season, and what Teosar Hernandez’s next contract might look like (46:35). Ben Wagner checks in from Rogers Centre to discuss Jose Berrios’ recent success and Bo Bichette’s aggressive approach at the plate (1:06:52).
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