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The Okay Blue Jays Podcast
by Jays Balk
Let's play ball! Join host Matthew Di Nicolantonio talking all things Toronto Blue Jays.
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A Month of Mediocrity
It wasn't a banner month for the Blue Jays, but as the calendar turns to May, Matthew Di Nicolantonio discusses the reasons for optimism. Will a return to health equal a return to form? While it will help, the club also needs more power from Vladdy, and stability in t starting rotation.
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Opening Day - Blue Jays 2026 Season Preview
Happy Opening Day! Join host Matthew Di Nicolantonio as he breaks down the Blue Jays roster. Is a step forward from pitching but a step back on offence good enough to repeat as AL East Champs? We go around the division to see who poses the biggest threat to the Blue Jays. Then finish up with some Bold Predictions.
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Time to Focus
With Opening Day just over a week away, Matthew Di Nicolantonio gives his final thoughts on the remarkable World Baseball Classic.The Blue Jays rotation is coming into focus after an injury update to Jose Berrios; take some time to appreciate Kevin Gausman; a veteran hitter is making his case to make the team.
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WBC a Classic & Jays Spring Storylines
After a great final day of Pool play at the World Baseball Classic, host Matthew Di Nicolantonio gushes about how the event has been a home run for baseball already.The WBC can't have all the attention, so get caught up on what you might have missed as Blue Jays Spring Training rolls along, including continued intrigue around Trey Yesavage, the emergence of Josh Kasevich, and more.
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World Baseball Classic Preview
Spring Training rolls on and Max Scherzer is back with the Blue Jays. Host Matthew Di Nicolantonio examines how his arrival might impact Trey Yesavage and the rest of the rotation.Then, a preview of Team Canada's chances to advance beyond the group stage of the World Baseball Classic for the first time, the dream gold medal matchup, and a look at Blue Jays playing in the event.
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In the Spring of Things
Host Matthew Di Nicolantonio reacts to news around the Blue Jays starting rotation. Chris Bassitt is gone, but Mad Max might return? No issues with Jose Berrios' elbow, but eyebrows raised for Ricky Tiedemann and Trey Yesavage. With Spring Training games underway, a look at who has stood out offensively and who stands to gain playing time when players depart for the World Baseball Classic.Plus, some early thoughts on the ABS Challenge System.Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/matt_dinicFollow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/okay.bluejays/
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Batter Up!
With the full squad reporting to Dunedin for Spring Training, our focus shifts to the hitters. Matthew Di Nicolantonio dives into how new acquistions Jesus Sanchez and Kazuma Okamoto will impact the offence this season. Also, a look at realistic expectations for Vladimir Guerrero Jr and his supporting cast, with a few under-the-radar names to monitor as Grapefruit League games begin this weekend.Subscribe to The Okay Blue Jays podcast. Follow on Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/okay.bluejays/Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/matt_dinic
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Pitchers and Catchers
Spring training is officially underway and the Blue Jays are already dealing with major injuries. Matthew Di Nicolantonio breaks down the impact of the setbacks for Anthony Santander, Shan Bieber, and Bowden Francis. Plus, a deeper look at why Jose Berrios becomes the most interesting man in Dunedin, and some of the depth options for the bullpen.
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Turning the Page
On the first official episode of the podcast, Matthew Di Nicolantonio talks about the Joe Carter statue, other ways to celebrate the Blue Jays' 50th anniversary, and a rant about the limited quantity of promotional giveaways.Then, a recap of what has been a successful offseason for the club, before one final look at 2025 with a countdown of the Top 10 moments from the playoffs.
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Thanks for Swinging By
Hello! Welcome to this new podcast about the Toronto Blue Jays. Host Matthew Di Nicolantonio introduces himself and gives a little insight on what listeners can expect in this space going forward. Subscribe to the show and share with friends. Follow along on Instagram @okay.bluejays
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