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Jan. 15, 2026

Happy Birthday to the legend, Rance Mulliniks! 🎂 #shorts

Happy Birthday to the legendary Rance Mulliniks! To celebrate, we’re bringing back one of our favorite stories from the vault. Imagine being at 3rd base and Todd Stottlemyre calls you to the mound. It only becomes fun from here. Here, we have a rare glimpse into what happens in between…

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Jan. 14, 2026

Baseball Player First, Position Second: Unlocking True Potential #shorts

Addison Barger in Right Field? 🚀 (Spoiler: He has a cannon. 💪) "He absolutely zipped one home during the postseason." 😤⚾️ The Blue Jays roster shuffle is unlocking a new weapon in the outfield. With the infield crowded, Addison Barger is moving to Right Field, and the JBW crew thinks…

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Jan. 13, 2026

The anomaly of a Yankee superstar being universally liked by rival fans. #shorts

The First Yankee that Everyone Actually Likes? 🤯 (Even rival fans admit it...) It used to be easy to hate the Yankees' best player. Then came Aaron Judge. The JBW crew discusses the incredible dichotomy of Judge: A massive, home-run-hitting, terrifying force who also happens to be a "genuine guy"…

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Jan. 13, 2026

The $500 Bat Won't Fix Your Swing: Youth Baseball Fun & Realities with Zach Lutz

Does your 10-year-old really need a $500 bat? Former Big Leaguer Zach Lutz joins the show to cut through the noise of the "Youth Sports Business" and get back to what matters. We are LIVE in the Jay Bird Watching Bar Room! 🍻 Tonight, we are stepping away from the…

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Jan. 12, 2026

Death. Taxes. Losing 17-0 at the Trop. 📉😩 #shorts

Death. Taxes. Losing 17-0 at the Trop. 📉😩 "F*** the Trop." 🗣️ Sorry, we had to say it, the place is a house of horrors. Why is it that the Blue Jays can beat the best teams in the league, but turn into pumpkins the second they walk under the…

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Jan. 11, 2026

How Top Coaches Get Athletes to BUY IN for Team Wins! #shorts

"Vladdy is Playing to Win." Rance Mulliniks breaks down the Jays' Culture Shift. When a legend like Rance Mulliniks speaks, you listen. He breaks down exactly why the Blue Jays are different: Trust. It's about Vladdy knowing the guy behind him has his back. It's about George Springer adjusting his…

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Jan. 10, 2026

Was Sweeping the Yankees the Jays' Turning Point? 🤔⚾ #shorts

"We could actually do this. We could sweep the Yankees." 😤 @lizzzzzzzzzzy breaks down the definitive turning point of the 2025 Blue Jays season. It wasn't opening day, and it wasn't the playoffs, but it was that glorious week in July when the Yanks came to town, and the Jays…

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Jan. 9, 2026

Are Massive Sports Contracts Becoming Unsustainable? ⚾💰 #shorts

Are MLB Contracts broken? Are we gonna sign guys until they are 75? Is the next deal gonna be 30 years?🤯💸 We are asking the real questions with our guest Jonna of @babesbabes_baseball. With the way money is flying around, are we just going to start signing players until they…

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Jan. 8, 2026

Did the Blue Jays Swipe Kazuma Okamoto? Monster Hitter Joins Jays Lineup! #shorts

We just added the BEST hitter in Japan to a World Series Roster. 🤯 Jonna Perlinger of @babesbabes_baseball puts it perfectly: The Blue Jays were already a World Series team. Now, they've added another Monster to their lineup with Kazuma Okamoto. We discuss why the baseball world is sleeping on…

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Jan. 7, 2026

Ernie Clement: The Underrated Baseball Star You Need to Know! #shorts

The Best Waiver Claim in Jays History? We got Ernie Clement for nothing. Now, he's a Gold Glove finalist leading the league in Defensive Runs Saved. Our guest drops a reminder that Jays fans need to hear: Ernie is locked up until 2029. He’s the new generation’s John McDonald, but…

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Jan. 6, 2026

No More Nail Bitter - Total Domination: AL East, Watch Out! #shorts

Our 2026 Blue Jays Wishlist: 👇 1. Dominate MLB. 2. Beat the Yankees. 3. Repeat Playoff run. 4. Win World Series! Host Liz McGuire isn't asking for much this season. She just wants the Blue Jays to absolutely run away with the division. No tie-breakers. No nail-biters. No Yankees drama.…

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Jan. 6, 2026

The AL East Brawl: A 5-Team Melee for the Crown 👑⚔️

The most competitive division in baseball just got scarier. 😱 This week on the Jay Bird Watching Podcast, we are joined by the fantastic Jonna Perlinger of Babe's Babe Media (@babesbabes_baseball) to break down the escalation in the American League East. Every single team has reloaded this offseason, and we…

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Jan. 5, 2026

BLUE JAYS LAND BIG FREE AGENT! Kazuma Okamoto Signs!

"The Steal of the Offseason? 💰 4 Years. $60M. No Opt-Out. 🚨 COMING IN HOT! 🚨 Hosts Jason Lyons and Craig Borden are breaking down the numbers on the Kazuma Okamoto signing, and the math is mathing. Thanks to our statisticians in our @Discord channel for the assist: ✅ $15M…

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Jan. 4, 2026

WBC STAR STUNS MLB TEAMS Will He Be The Next Big Thing

The "Sasaki Slayer" ??? We found the tape on the new Blue Jay... 📼👀 He homered off Roki Sasaki?! 🤯 We went to the tape to see exactly what new Blue Jays slugger Kazuma Okamoto can do, and the results are terrifying (for pitchers). ✅ Homered off Roki Sasaki ✅…

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Jan. 4, 2026

INSTANT REACTION: The $60M Man! Kazuma Okamoto Unveiled as a Blue Jay!

Breaking News: Kazuma Okamoto is a Blue Jay! ✍️ Blue Jays Land Okamoto! 🇯🇵➡️🇨🇦 We are live with an instant reaction to the 4-year, $60 million signing of the Japanese slugger. We break down why this 30-year-old power threat is the perfect fit for the Rogers Centre alleys and what…

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Jan. 3, 2026

Best MLB Post-Season Ever? Blue Jays Fever Grips Nation! #shorts

When Baseball is bigger than Hockey in October...👀" ⚾️Chatting with Darryl of @jbirdybaseballco about how the 2025 postseason didn't just capture baseball fans, it captured everyone! We saw the retro hats, new memes, and a hype overshadowed the start of hockey season! That "storybook" feeling is exactly why we love…

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Jan. 3, 2026

Closing the Tab on 2025: Resolutions, Reflections & The 2026 Blueprint 🍻⚾️

Grab a pint and pull up a bar stool, the Jay Bird Watching crew is LIVE! Tonight, we’re officially closing the book on a wild 2025 season. We’re pouring one out for the highlights, the playoff memories, and that unforgettable World Series run, before turning the page to 2026. We…

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Jan. 2, 2026

Unlock Baseball Success: From Youth Leagues to the Majors! #shorts

There have only been ~23,000 MLB players in HISTORY. 📉🤯 Former Blue Jays pitcher Bob File (@bobfile) dropped a massive reality check on the show. In the entire history of baseball, only about 23,000 people have ever put on a Major League uniform. 🧢 The path from high school to…

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Jan. 1, 2026

It's 2026 and we're giving away free Jays gear. 🧢✨ #shorts

It's 2026 and we're giving away free Jays gear. 🧢✨ Happy New Year! 🎆 We love this community. To celebrate we have some great Blue Jays items to give away! The winner will be announced THIS WEDNESDAY (Jan 7) during our live show with special guest @babesbabes_baseball. 🎙️ Check the…

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Dec. 31, 2025

Where is Dave Stieb Now? Hall of Fame Discussion #shorts

Who is going to cut the ribbons in 2026? ✂️🎀 The 50th Anniversary of the Toronto Blue Jays is right around the corner, and the @DaveStiebToday team in addition to the JBW crew have some questions! We’ve spent so much time obsessed with the present and future that we’ve forgotten…

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Dec. 29, 2025

Baseball Commentary: Painting Pictures with Words #shorts

Painting pictures with nothing but words. 🎙️🎨 There’s a specific kind of magic that only happens on a baseball radio broadcast. The JBW crew dives into why Ben Shulman is a master of the craft. It’s not just "noise", it’s the fire in a batter’s eyes, the sweat beating off…

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Dec. 24, 2025

Dear Santa: We’re Running it Back in 2026 🎅⚾️

’Twas the night before Christmas and all through the 6ix... we were calling out the internet trolls. 🤫 In this "Night Before Christmas" Parody, host Craig Borden lays out a very Blue Jays version. From King Tuck at the Dunedin front door to a submarine pitcher who defies the laws…

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Dec. 24, 2025

From Mosh Pits to Pitching Mounds: Get Ready for 2026!

New Year, same obsession!⚾️ We’re kicking off 2026 with a massive guest: Shane Told, lead singer of Silverstein and one of the biggest Blue Jays fans on the planet. Shane joins the crew to bridge the gap between the mosh pit and the pitcher's mound as we break down a…

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Dec. 23, 2025

Baseball's Magic: Experience Big Moments & Storytelling! #shorts

"A game of super stressful moments." Stop saying baseball is boring. 🤫⚾️ The biggest myth about baseball is that the pace makes it dull. Liz, Brooke (@BrookeKnowsBall), and Joel (@Hey_Commy) absolutely dismantle that idea in this clip. Baseball isn't boring; it's a series of incredibly high-tension events separated by moments…

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