# blair kevin (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover blair kevin. Page: Feed: --- ## [Outfield Decisions + George Brett's Longtime Relationship with Buck Martinez](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-26 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker head to Rogers Centre to hear from Blue Jays' manager John Schneider ahead of their second game against the Kansas City Royals before bringing on radio play-by-play voice Ben Shulman (10:26) to discuss how the series opener ended with Nathan Lukes getting thrown out at second base, Jesús Sánchez returning to play left-field, having both George Springer and Alejandro… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/98a9ef39-d630-49d9-ad23-cc8ec5910ab7/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=98a9ef39-d630-49d9-ad23-cc8ec5910ab7&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [What to Do with Vladdy + Dan O'Dowd](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-26 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker look back on the Toronto Blue Jays' series-opening loss to the Kansas City Royals. They discuss the Jays's standing in the Wild Card race as they fell three games back with four teams ahead, the team's play since Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s return to the lineup, the decision to sub Alejandro Kirk and George Springer in mid game, Max Scherzer's start, and the lineup's… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/6d8a5924-08b0-4882-a94a-b91d55ecacf3/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=6d8a5924-08b0-4882-a94a-b91d55ecacf3&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Buck Martinez to the Blue Jays' Hall of Excellence + Plans Without Shane Bieber](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-25 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ MLB Insider and Blue Jays reporter Ben Nicholson-Smith (1:16) joins Jeff and Kevin to chat about Alejandro Kirk and George Springer's status after being left off the opening lineup against the visiting Kansas City Royals, what Brett Bateman has brought to the club, if the front office will consider dipping into the current free agent market to find a 5th starter while Shane Bieber is on the IL,… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/5059e9bf-c93d-4168-a85d-0c24a1c896cf/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=5059e9bf-c93d-4168-a85d-0c24a1c896cf&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Bieber Hits the IL + Hosting the Red-Hot Royals](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-25 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker get set for the Toronto Blue Jays' series against the Kansas City Royals. They discuss Shane Bieber being moved to the IL, George Springer and Alejandro Kirk both being left off the starting lineup in the series opener, and they outline the importance of the Jays' upcoming stretch against sub .500 teams. Later, Royals analyst and former MLB closer Jeff Montgomery joins… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/1dc842ae-a5b8-4d79-b935-e509252bfae2/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=1dc842ae-a5b8-4d79-b935-e509252bfae2&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [AL West Leading Astros Change GM + Back-Leg Line Post Jays-Yankees!](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-24 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Baseball Today and Dugout Discussions' Chris Rose (1:22) joins Jeff and Kevin to chat about his recent one-on-one conversation with Blue Jays' Ernie Clement, Houston Astros parting ways with their general manager as they sit at the top of the AL West, his current picks to make the Wild Card and where both Cleveland Guardians and Blue Jays sit, and the Cleveland Browns naming Deshaun Watson as… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/ffc1e79a-e791-4c9f-8115-908f72717e94/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=ffc1e79a-e791-4c9f-8115-908f72717e94&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Vladdy's Return Raises Questions + Path to the Wild Card with Shi Davidi](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-24 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ On the off-day editon, Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker recap the Blue Jays' series loss against the New York Yankees. They discuss the Jays' playoff chances as they enter a lighter stretch in the schedule, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s underwhelming return to the lineup, and why Dylan Cease's ongoing velocity issues are becoming a concern. Later, Sportsnet MLB insider Shi Davidi stops by (29:47) to weigh in… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/dea7e5c2-57eb-4fd9-aff1-c0fed09063e6/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=dea7e5c2-57eb-4fd9-aff1-c0fed09063e6&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [What the Mark Walter Investigation Means for MLB with Jeff Passan](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-21 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Ryan Dempster, co-host of 'Intentional Talk' on MLB Network and former MLB pitcher, joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to kick off the second hour of the Friday edition (5:17). He discusses why the time off may be a good thing for Vladdy, how pitchers manage with poor defenders behind them, why teams that sold at the deadline are leading the charge for the final AL Wild Card spot, and why the… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/0687a8a5-9af3-48de-b819-360349d13601/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=0687a8a5-9af3-48de-b819-360349d13601&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Battling in the Bronx with John Schneider](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-21 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker get set for the Toronto Blue Jays' weekend set against the New York Yankees in the Bronx. They chat about what a series win would mean for the Jays in the Wild Card race, the sustainability of the team's pitching, what to expect from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as he nears a return to the lineup, and they react to the Jays reinstating Spencer Arrighetti and calling up Davis… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/7766f291-48dc-447e-8d63-811898d2cdbc/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=7766f291-48dc-447e-8d63-811898d2cdbc&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Jays Conquer the Trop + the Orioles' Post-Deadline Ascent](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-20 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ On the post-game edition, Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker continue to recap the Blue Jays' series-clinching win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Blue Jays Central analyst Caleb Joseph stops by (2:30) to share his impressions from the game, what José Soriano needs to work on ahead of his next start in the Bronx, whether Shane Bieber's done enough to earn a new contract, where Vladimir Guerrero Jr. should hit… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/d80ce3c4-51b7-4e25-ba38-29d629d0f99e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=d80ce3c4-51b7-4e25-ba38-29d629d0f99e&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [AL Wild Card Outlook + Move Vlad Jr. Down the Batting Order?](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-19 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ MLB Network's Jon Morosi (3:50) joins Jeff and Kevin to chat about the AL Wild Card race, who could secure the third spot, where Vlad Jr. would hit in the order when he returns from the IL, the margin between Pete Crow-Armstrong and others running for the NL MVP, and what's next for Mark Walter, owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers among other sports teams, who is under federal investigation. Then,… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/f249c680-bfea-4ae0-9273-7bee9a185857/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=f249c680-bfea-4ae0-9273-7bee9a185857&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dqvOmJxIJ5Kx) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [Cole Carlon Scouting Report with Jeremy Accardo](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-19 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker look back on the Toronto Blue Jays' 10-5 series-opening win over the Rays in Tampa. They discuss Alejandro Kirk returning to his 2026 form, what to expect from Rays starter Drew Rasmussen, José Soriano's outing, and the team's confidence. Later, former Blue Jay and pitching coach for Jays' 2026 first-round pick Cole Carlon, Jeremy Accardo joins the show (14:22) to… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/c1ba0278-32e3-4e13-a8ad-5a77fd0ec10e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=c1ba0278-32e3-4e13-a8ad-5a77fd0ec10e&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [The Blue Jays' Chase and The Rays' Hold](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-18 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Former MLB pitcher and current Tampa Bay Rays TV analyst Brian Anderson (2:03) joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to discuss how pitcher Nick Martinez has found his rhythm on the mound after years of switching between starting and bullpen roles, what Liam Hicks has brought to the catching and hitting core, how the Rays can become the best version of themselves and capture the AL East, and hitting… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/fc99ffb8-7b56-4cb0-a73c-2402f09befa8/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=fc99ffb8-7b56-4cb0-a73c-2402f09befa8&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Touring the Rays' Underground City with President Erik Neander](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-18 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair returns alongside Kevin Barker ahead of the Blue Jays' series against the Tampa Bay Rays. They discuss why the Jays' keys to success starts on the mound, the team's historical struggles at Tropicana Field, the significance of a potential series win, and Joey Votto's recent break down of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s struggles. Then, Rays president of baseball operations Erik Neander joins the… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/62928fd8-b4d1-48c4-805c-0ef7dbc9ba6e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=62928fd8-b4d1-48c4-805c-0ef7dbc9ba6e&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [The Open Spot in the Rotation + Rays Preview](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-17 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Ben Ennis and Kevin Barker begin the second hour discussing what Brett Bateman has brought to the lineup, Charles McAdoo's hard-hitting abilities, José Soriano's third start with the Blue Jays before bringing on Tampa Bay Times' Marc Topkin (20:25) to chat about the leading the AL East team, what Junior Caminero's ceiling could be, the roster relishing in bunt opportunities, and their running… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/98f05fb2-fa17-4097-b86b-3b021590d9fb/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=98f05fb2-fa17-4097-b86b-3b021590d9fb&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Wild Card Within Reach, Can the Jays Sustain It?](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-17 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Ben Ennis, filling in for Jeff Blair, and Kevin Barker open the week with a look back on the Blue Jays' weekend series against the New York Yankees. They discuss recent improved pitching performances, the Jays' standing in the Wild Card race, Alejandro Kirk's hot stretch, the implications of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s concussion, and Ricky Tiedemann's Major League debut. Then, Sportsnet TV's voice of… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/273828e8-dd06-4489-9d15-5f7cb3ccb83a/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=273828e8-dd06-4489-9d15-5f7cb3ccb83a&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Gerrit Cole vs. Shane Bieber with Ben Shulman & Suzyn Waldman](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-14 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Blue Jays radio play-by-play voice Ben Shulman (2:55) joins Jeff and Kevin to discuss the confidence John Schneider and the coaching staff have in putting Brett Bateman leading off the order, how Shane Bieber can learn from his start against the Phillies now against the visiting New York Yankees, the clubhouse's mood against a division rival, the Jays' struggles with using the ABS, Jesús Sánchez's… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/5a7dc36c-f228-41e1-a892-e9009bf9726d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=5a7dc36c-f228-41e1-a892-e9009bf9726d&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Nine-Game Gauntlet Begins + Jays' Post-Deadline Bump with John Schneider](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-14 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker get set for the Blue Jays' crucial upcoming stretch, starting with a weekend set against the New York Yankees. They discuss the Jays standing in the Wild Card race, the team's 7-0 series-closing loss against the Red Sox, what Paul Sewald brings to the bullpen, and more. Then, Blue Jays manager John Schneider joins the show (27:40) to discuss the team's keys to success… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/7ba8001f-93ee-4a23-9310-ae0b5575f41a/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=7ba8001f-93ee-4a23-9310-ae0b5575f41a&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Where Paul Sewald Fits + Becoming a Submariner with Tyler Rogers](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-12 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Blue Jays TV play-by-play voice Dan Shulman (1:34) joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker to chat about the team's resurgence since the trade deadline, where right-handed pitcher Paul Sewald fits on the staff, growing confidence in Brendon Little, improvement on the defensive end, José Soriano's adjustments in his second start as a Blue Jay, and the pressure on Vlad Jr. Then, we hear from manager John… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/172d72a4-3150-4cf4-bca3-5e9d4b600ab8/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=172d72a4-3150-4cf4-bca3-5e9d4b600ab8&feed=3UhSEnAe) ## [Wild Card Fever in Toronto + Jeff Passan](https://www.sportsnet.ca/590/blair-barker/) _2026-08-12 · Contact@Sportsnet590.ca (Sportsnet) · Blair & Barker_ Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker look back on the Blue Jays 5-3 win over the Boston Red Sox to pull closer in the American League's Wild Card race. They discuss the team's recent pitching uptick, the addition of reliever Paul Sewald, Dylan Cease's dip in velocity, Brendon Little's adjustments, why Brett Bateman gives the lineup a different look, and the pressure on Vladdy Jr. down the stretch. Later,… [Listen](https://rogers.simplecastaudio.com/7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8/episodes/4f2bcb0a-159f-42d0-904c-ad927a9005b1/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=7206b10b-8140-46fd-af9f-b99ab43d03b8&awEpisodeId=4f2bcb0a-159f-42d0-904c-ad927a9005b1&feed=3UhSEnAe)