"He just seems like our guy that just happens to be behind the microphone." 🎤🍻 We raised a glass to Buck Martinez this week and his former teammate, Rance Mulliniks joined us on the show to discuss Buck. One of the best things about Buck is how he embraced an…
"You feel like you have something to prove." 💯 Before the Blue Jays became back-to-back World Series Champions in '92 and '93, they had to suffer. Rance Mulliniks reminds us that the iconic 90s teams were built on the brutal heartbreak of 1985, '87, '89, and '91. They played with…
"Fan favorite Joey Loperfido... has been traded." 💔🔄 Breaking News on The Worm 🐛: The Blue Jays have made a move. We are sending Joey Loperfido back to the Astros in exchange for outfielder Jesus Sánchez. Who is Jesus Sánchez? ✅ 28 Years Old ✅ Elite Bat Speed 🚀 ✅…
"He followed the game like no one else." 🧠 It wasn't just a "hot take" when Buck Martinez criticized a team's defense or strategy. It was decades of baseball wisdom speaking. In this clip, Liz and former Blue Jays teammate Rance Mulliniks validate one of Buck's famous critiques: The 2025…
"The Shane Bieber injury has created a stir." 🌪️ With Bieber shelved to start the season, the Blue Jays need an arm. Jason Lyons drops a massive rumor on The Worm today: People are talking about Max Scherzer to Toronto. 🇨🇦👀 Is "Mad Max" the perfect short-term fix to save…
You think you need to be at the biggest complex in Florida to get noticed? Mark Ossanna says: False. Scouts are phenomenal nowadays. The Yankees found a kid playing on dirt fields with his friends because his talent was undeniable. Don't stress about the "spotlight." Stress about working your tail…
"Happy February 11th... here is the bad news." 🗓️😬 Jason Lyons (@jammasterjase) delivers the first edition of The Worm from Vancouver, and the injury bug has bitten early. 🔹 Francis: TJ Surgery. 🔹 Bieber: Shelf (Soreness). 🔹 Santander: Surgery (5-6 Months). Full breakdown + Rance Mulliniks joins us LIVE tonight…
"I gotta cool it out... I can't get burnt out before the season even begins." We all have that one friend (or maybe it's you?) who spirals after one Spring Training loss. Liz McGuire (@lizzzzzzzzzzy) admits the truth about March baseball: It is a trap! We panic over exhibition games…
It is the end of an era in Toronto. Buck Martinez is hanging up the headset, and Blue Jays summer nights will never be quite the same. Tonight, we honor the player, the manager, and the icon. To help us send him off right, we welcome Blue Jays legend Rance…
Do 13-year-olds today even know who Miguel Cabrera is? 😳📉 It sounds crazy, but the next generation of hitters is sleeping on a recent Triple Crown winner. 👑 New Blue Jays Hitting Instructor Mark Ossanna (@mark11ossanna) says Miguel Cabrera is his favorite hitter of all time to study. Why? ✅…
Liz McGuire and Jason Lyons are taking over the studio! 🎙️ Tonight, we turn our attention to the global stage. The 2026 World Baseball Classic is right around the corner, and the Blue Jays roster is well-represented. From Vladdy Guerrero Jr. finally suiting up for the Dominican Republic to our…
"Unlock something that really works for you." 🔓 Are you a "Robot" in the cage, or are you an "Artist"? 🎨 Mark Ossanna (Blue Jays New DSL Hitting Coach) explains why the off-season is the time to get weird. Don't just take 100 swings the same way. 🔹 Round 1:…
Most pitchers get Tommy John surgery to fix their UCL. R.A. Dickey? He didn't even have one. The JBW crew discusses the incredible story of how the Texas Rangers drafted Dickey, discovered the missing ligament during a physical, and essentially told him to "go kick rocks." So what did he…
"It was a light bulb moment for them." 💡⚾️ We all remember the legendary leg kicks of Jose Bautista and Josh Donaldson. But did you know they weren't always "Leg Kick Guys"? New Blue Jays DSL League Hitting Instructor Mark Ossanna (@mark11ossanna) breaks down how adding that movement unlocked their…
"It hurts... but you get first base for free." 🤕➡️🏃♂️ With a great fan question during our LIVE episode, we discuss the fear of the HBP with Blue Jays coach Mark Ossanna. (@mark11ossanna) Of course, no one ever wants to get hit by a pitch as a youth athlete, but…
"That one scene from Sandlot where the kids went on the tilt-a-whirl..."🎡 The JBW crew dives into the mystery of Big League Chew: How has candy that mimics chewing tobacco survived the test of time? Maybe it’s because the movies scared us straight and we chewed bubble gum instead? We…
"Stop doing the booing. Start cheering." 🗣️👏 The JBW crew discusses one of the best baseball stories of the last decade: The Trea Turner Turnaround. He was in the worst slump of his life. The fans were brutal. Then, social media did something unpredictable: They organized a Standing Ovation for…
How does a player go from swinging the bat in the West Coast League to coaching the next generation of Blue Jays prospects in the Dominican Republic? We are joined by the Toronto Blue Jays' newest Dominican Summer League Coach, Mark Ossanna. We dive into his incredible baseball journey, his…
Remember when sports stadiums replaced fans with cardboard cutouts and pumped in fake crowd noise? It was a bizarre time! A baseball team remembers playing 'away' to cardboard people. #CardboardCutouts #SportsMoments #WeirdTimes #BaseballLife
What are the odds of this? 🤯📉 Blue Jays Prospect pulls his OWN Autograph out of a pack of #Bowman "I watched him rip the pack... unless it was planned." 🤔 The JBW crew discusses a wild baseball card story: Blue Jays prospect JoJo Parker walked into a card shop,…
"Instead of having charisma... he just went 'Huh'." 😐 Liz (@lizzzzzzzzzzy) didn't hold back. The JBW team thinks Bo Bichette looked absolutely "spooked" by the New York media questions. No grit? No answers? No chance? Watch the full breakdown of why we think he might be wishing for a trade…
The 50th Anniversary Logo is 🔥... Now bring back the real Powder Blues! 👕😍 "I feel like Liz manifested this." The Blue Jays 50th Anniversary logo is here, and the JBW crew (plus guest Taylor Belford) is loving the sleek look. But a logo isn't enough. We have a list…
Remember when sports stadiums were empty? This story is about some fans who took advantage of that during COVID to sneak into an Orioles game. They thought they were being sneaky, but got caught pretty quickly. It just goes to show that even the best-laid plans can go awry when…
"Rapper's Delight... that was it." 🎶 We love this story because it shows the silly clubhouse side of the game. Before they were All-Stars or MLB Coaches, guys like Vernon Wells and Chris Woodward were just rookies having a blast and trying to gel with their new teammates. Bob File…
