Locked On Blue Jays - Daily Podcast On The Toronto Blue Jays

George Springer had one of his best seasons of his career in 2025. He was the best hitters on the Blue Jays in his age 35 season and was instrumental in the Blue Jays playoff run. It will be tough for Springer to be better than his was in 2025, but the Blue Jays will need him to produce if they want to get back to the World Series this season. In this episode, we discuss the magical season Springer had and the chances of him replicating his production this upcoming season, as well as our expectations for Springer in 2026. We provide...

John Schneider has been a huge part of the Blue Jays identity over the last few seasons. Having a smart manager to lead in a clubhouse is a huge part of any successful team. We have seen John Schneider grow immensely over the last few seasons, but is it enough for the Blue Jays to trust him for the future? In this episode, we discuss John Schneider and evaluate his tenure as the Blue Jays manager, diving into his responsibilities and what he brings to the clubhouse. We also discuss other parts of the Blue Jays coaching staff, giving o...

Ross Atkins time with the Blue Jays has been a roller coaster. From all the expectations throughout the early 2020’s to the World Series run in 2025, his tenure with the Blue Jays has been a crazy experience. In this episode, we evaluate Ross Atkins and his tenure with the Blue Jays. Will Ross get extended? How has his performance been as the general manager? Will he bring a World Series to Toronto? We answer these questions and much more right here on Locked On Blue Jays. 

Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Dylan Cease, Kev...

The Blue Jays have a very good problem to have going into the 2026 regular season: they have too many qualified starting pitchers for a five man rotation. The Blue Jays have been active in the starting pitching market, signing Dylan Cease and Cody Ponce looking to boast what was a weak point in 2025. There are many different storylines to follow throughout the offseason and spring training as these starters will have to fight for their spot in this rotation. In this episode, we discuss the pros and cons of the starting rotation, who we believe will be the ace...

We are now almost in 2026, and there are still massive free agents on the market. The Blue Jays have a big three with Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette and Alex Bregman still being available to change the dynamic of this roster. If these are the best players available, then why is it taking so long for them to sign a contract? In this episode, we discuss what is happening with these players and why their markets are stagnant so late into MLB’s offseason. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Lo...

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had an interesting season with the Blue Jays in 2025. Many people were concerned about his ability to perform in the playoffs after an average regular season, but he proved the doubters wrong having an incredible postseason. Vladdy had shown some inconsistencies in performance throughout his time in the big leagues, so what can we expect from him in 2026? Who will be hitting with him in the middle of the lineup? We answer these questions and much more while providing you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue...

The Blue Jays have been rumoured to be in the trade market all offseason long, with Ross Atkins always looking to make the move that nobody expects. Free agent signings are usually easier to predict, while trades can happen at random times with little to no rumours surrounding the transaction before it happens. In this episode, we break down these trade possibilities and outline players that would be great fits on Toronto, as well as assets the Blue Jays may need to part with in order to find a deal that works for both sides. We provide you with...

The Toronto Blue Jays have engaged in talks with Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette all offseason. Many reports have come out linking the Blue Jays to both players, with some even saying the Blue Jays are the favourites’ in each scenario. One scenario that isn’t accounted for is the possibility of missing out on both Tucker and Bichette and the fallout that fan base and organization would experience. In this episode, we discuss the likelihood of the Blue Jays missing out on both stars, what a plan B could look like and the plan of attack the Blue Jays...

The Toronto Blue Jays have been linked to another star free agent. Third baseman Alex Bregman was reported to be in talks with the Blue Jays. The Jays are still on in players like Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette, but Alex Bregman might not be the worst alternative if they strike out with the big fish. In this episode, we talk about the impact Bregman would have on the Blue Jays, as well as a huge trade and signing in MLB. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On...

A massive report regarding Bo Bichette and his market was released that has provided some clarity on how teams are viewing Bichette throughout this free agency. We know Bichette is a fantastic hitter, but what about the other aspects of his game? In this episode we discuss how the market has changed for Bichette over this offseason, as well as all of his contract details and how he could impact a contending team. We then dive into the Murikami sweepstakes and the Blue Jays chances of landing the star corner infielder. We provide you with the most up to...

Jose Berrios has found himself in a unique situation stemming back from the later half of the 2025 season. Berrios was unfortunately left off the playoff roster, and was no where to be found during the Blue Jays World Series Run. This has left fans to speculate about the reason for his absence, and we have finally got some clarity regarding the downward spiral of Jose Berrios and his situation through the last couple months of the season. In this episode we discuss why Berrios struggled near the end of the season, how he will fit into the rotation in 2026...

The Toronto Blue Jays have had a very busy offseason thus far, and the fun is just beginning. The Jays have made three major signings that will immediately help this team improve in 2026, but what impact will they have? In this episode, we are joined by Marc Nolan (Cheapseats) to discuss the offseason transactions thus far, as well as what we can expect to happen over the rest of the offseason. From Tyler Rogers and Dylan Cease to Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette and even Anthony Santander, we discuss a wide array of topics all relevant to the Blue Jays...

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Jeff Passan was on MLB Tonight and spoke about the possibility of both Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette signing with Blue Jays. Jeff Passan is one of the most trusted MLB insiders around the majors, but nothing is set in stone. We discuss the possibility of both Tucker and Bichette signing with the Jays, what the contracts could look like and the fallout if the Blue Jays get both, one or none of the stars. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays. 

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The Toronto Blue Jays have not made a signing during the winter meetings, but we have heard a lot of rumours and gotten information about many different facets of the organization. Rumours about Bo Bichette and his market have surfaced, Dylan Cease had his first press conference with the media as a Blue Jays, players were selected from the rule 5 draft and a Blue Jay coach has won an award! There is so much to talk about in this episode, as we break down a busy day of winter meetings right here on Locked On Blue Jays. 

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Things have changed drastically within the last year for the Toronto Blue Jays. Last year they struggled to sign players, but were able to land Anthony Santander as their biggest offseason signing. Unfortunately it did not go according to plan as Santander has his worst season in the big leagues and was plagued by injuries all season long. In this episode we discuss how we perceive Anthony Santander after his first year with the Blue Jays, and debate how he will fit into the Blue Jays future plans. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines...

The Winter Meetings have not been as exciting as MLB fans had hoped, but we did get some news about a possible target for the Blue Jays. They have been linked to many bullpen arms this offseason, and have now added Robert Suarez into the mix. The Blue Jays desperately need another bullpen arm, but is Suarez the perfect fit? In this episode, we discuss the possibility of Suarez signing with the Blue Jays, what the pros and cons would be and what a contract might look like. We also dive into a few quotes from Ross Atkins about...

Winter meetings have officially begun. These meetings are one of the most important moments of the offseason, as many of the big transactions are finalized during this time. Players, general managers, agents and other MLB personnel are able to talk face to face to discuss contracts, team interest and so much more. In this episode, we break down the key storylines to follow during the winter meetings, as well as Yariel Rodriguez and his future with the Blue Jays. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.  Duration: 00:31:50

It is happening once again. Kyle Tucker has met with the Toronto Blue Jays in Dunedin, and Blue Jays media is going crazy. We have all seen this before, but the circumstances are a lot different than previous off-seasons. Will the Blue Jays actually get this done? Do they have a back-up plan? Who else could they target in free agency? We answer all these questions and discuss the possibility of Pete Fairbanks coming to Toronto. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays. 

The Toronto Blue Jays have been one of the most active teams in free agency up to this point. In doing so, they have set the market for other teams and have acquired players they absolutely love, but may have overpaid in the process. In this episode, we discuss the 2025 pitching staff compared to the 2026 staff to this point, breaking down the risk-reward ratio of acquiring Dylan Cease and Cody Ponce, as well as our expectation of how they could be deployed in the upcoming seasons. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis...

The Blue Jays have not been sitting back this offseason as they have already made a huge splash in their starting rotation. While there is a lot to like about the projected rotation going into 2026, there are a few concerns about the construction of this pitching staff. In this episode, we dive into a few concerns fans and MLB analysts have had about the current set up of this starting rotation, while discussing our confidence levels in this current rotation and how they might be used throughout the season. We provide you with the most up to date news...

The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-handed pitcher Cody Ponce from the Korean Baseball Organization!

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Today we discuss Daulton Varsho and his future with the Toronto Blue Jays. Many falls still have a bitter taste in their mouths after Varsho’s performance in the World Series, but he is still a valueable player for any major league club. The Blue Jays are still looking for Varsho to capture the offensive firepower he showcased in 2022, but he has been in MLB for six seasons, and hasn’t been able to show consistency offensively over 162 games. In this episode, we break down how we perceive Daulton Varsho not only for 2026, but for a possible extension with the...

The Toronto Blue Jays are linked to two of the biggest free agents of the 2025-2026 offseason. Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker would be integral to the short term and long term success of this organization. These are two very different players, and would help the Blue Jays in different ways. In this episode we discuss the possibility of signing both Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker, as well as the pros and cons of both players and which player we would prefer to sign with the Blue Jays. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines...

Trade rumours have been circulating about the Toronto Blue Jays and star second baseman Ketel Marte. This would most likely take the Blue Jays out of contention for Bo Bichette, and would require them to give up prospects and major league talent. In this episode, we discuss: the likelihood of Ketel Marte being dealt to the Blue Jays, who the Jays would have to give up in a trade and whether we would prefer the Blue Jays to sign Bichette or trade for Marte. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here...

We have been waiting for a transaction for about a month, and we have definitely gotten what we wished for. The Toronto Blue Jays have signed Dylan Cease to a 7 year 210 million dollar contract. There have been mixed reactions about this signing, with many people saying this was an overpay while others are excited to have Cease join the organization. In this episode, we break down Dylan Cease’s player profile and outline what he bring to the Blue Jays organization, while also looking this starting rotation from the bigger picture. We provide you with the most up to da...

Trade rumours have been heating up around MLB and the Blue Jays are known to be aggressive in the trade market. The Toronto Blue Jays are always trying to get better at the major league level, but if they want to add talent to their roster, they are going to have to give up assets in return. In this episode, we discuss players that could be traded from the Blue Jays, and players would not be worth giving away to other organizations. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked...

The Toronto Blue Jays may be in some trouble with the commissioners office after  they broke international advertising rules in Japan. With the Blue Jays missing out on major Japanese free agents over the last few seasons, they may be more inclined to advertise their brand for the Japanese players and fan base. In this episode, we discuss what the Blue Jays did to violate the international advertising agreement and what the possible consequences could be for the organization. We provide you with the most up to dates news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays. 

The Toronto Blue Jays have been linked to many of the top bullpen arms in free agency. Today, we talk about Ryan Helsley and what his role would be in this blue jays bullpen. The Blue Jays have been looking for a high velocity arm for the past few years, and this could be the perfect match for both parties. In this episode, we discuss Ryan Helsley and his fit with the Blue Jays, as well as Alek Manoah and the possibility of a reunion in Toronto. We bring you the most up to date news, storylines and analysis...

With new reports surfacing, the Toronto Blue Jays will have to make a decision on either Bo Bichette or Kyle Tucker. Also do they need a starting pitcher and if so which one? How do we feel Trey Yesavage will fair moving into the 2026 season. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, @LockedOnJays Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dialedinjays Instagram: Locked On Blue Jays (@lockedonbluejays) • Instagram photos and videos JOIN OUR DISCORD!: https://discord.gg/cD...

The Toronto Blue Jays have been linked to many of the top free agents are the market. However, this feels like a story we have heard before. Fan have heard this narrative over the past two off-seasons, but the Jays front office has missed out on almost every big free agent they have engaged in talks with. A lot has changed one year, but are the Blue Jays just being used as leverage in these discussions once again? In this episode, we talk about the rumours surrounding the Blue Jays, and if we believe the Blue Jays will be...

The list of players that have accepted their qualifying offers has been released. As we expected, Bo Bichette is not on that list and has declined his offer. The market for Bichette is supposed to be active, with many teams looking to lock up a middle infielder with offensive upside long-term. The Blue Jays are expected to be active this free agency, and that does not stop with an addition of Bichette. They will be looking to add multiple players at many different positions, we just have to wait for the dominos to fall. In this episode, we discuss...

The Toronto Blue Jays are in need of help in the bullpen. Fortunately for Blue Jays fans, they are already in talks with one of the best bullpen arms in the sport. The Blue Jays front office has engaged in talks with Edwin Diaz’s representatives about the possibility of signing with Toronto. With the bullpen struggles throughout the playoffs, a high leverage reliever is a must for this team if they want to get another shot at making a World Series run. In this episode we discuss the likelihood of Edwin Diaz signing with the Blue Jays, as we...

The Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as favourites to land one of the best free agents of this class, that being star outfielder Kyle Tucker. Many analysts have called this the “perfect fit” for both the Blue Jays and Tucker, as he compliments their lineup perfectly and has all the attributes the Toronto Blue Jays front office seems to love. In this episode, we break down all the news and rumours surrounding Kyle Tucker and the Blue Jays, and whether this is a realistic possibility for both sides. We bring you the most up to date news, analysis and stor...

As the Toronto Blue Jays look to build a roster that can take them back to the World Series, they will need to add some key pieces. We take a look at a few guys that can bolster not only the batting order but the starting rotation and give some backup in the bullpen. Do you agree with some of our selections, or do you have some better options for the 2026 Toronto Blue Jays? our current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer...

As we progress through the offseason, more rumours are starting to circulate about the Blue Jays being linked to multiple free agents on the market. Today, we discuss Munetaka Murakami and his likelihood of signing with the Blue Jays. He is advertised as a huge power threat, but comes with a lot of risk as well. In this episode, we break down Murakami’s player profile, analyzing his strengths and weaknesses as well as his fit within the Blue Jays organization. We bring you the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Ja...

The Toronto Blue Jays are tasked with their most important free agent signing of this offseason, as Bo Bichette has hit the open market. Blue jays fans know how important Bo Bichette is to the organization, fan base and product on the field. It is now up to Ross Atkins and the front office to do everything they can to bring him back to Toronto. However, this is easier said than done. In this episode, we talk about Bo Bichette and his likelihood of signing with the Blue Jays, as well as where he might play during his tenure...

The reports have already been firing on all cylinders, as the Toronto Blue Jays have been named as one of the favourites to land Kyle Tucker in free agency. This comes with a bunch of questions: what would his contract look like? Would this impact the likelihood of Bo Bichette resigning? How would the Blue Jays manage their outfield? There is so much to dive into, and so many angles to take on this narrative. We break it all down right here on Locked Blue Jays.

Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero J...

Free Agency is underway, and the Blue Jays front office has some important decisions to make. There are six players that’s declared free agency, which has left holes throughout the roster. In this episode, we break down the areas of the roster Ross Atkins should focus on, as well as which of the six free agents the Blue Jays should bring back for 2026. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays. 

Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bich...

The Toronto Blue Jays had their first press conference of the off-season, and they unloaded a boatload of information about their plans for the offseason. Ross Atkins and Mark Shapiro both spoke about a wide array of topics that has gotten fans talking about what this team will look like heading into the 2026 season. In this episode, we break down the key points brought up in both press conferences, discussing how these statements will impact the Blue Jays off-season blueprint. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue...

John Schneider has been nominated as American Leaguie Manager Of the Year? How do we feel about this... how do you feel about this? We talk about some of the good John brings to the team and some of the bad while having the conversation around his contract renewal. In the same breath, what did David Popkins bring to the table this season and what will happen with Don Mattingly?

Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, J...

The Toronto Blue Jays have made their first splash of the off-season, as Shane Bieber has opted in on his player option and will remain with the Blue Jays throughout 2026. This was completely unexpected as Bieber is a previous Cy Young winner and would have gotten a boatload of money on the open market. In this episode, we give our initial reactions to this signing, while diving into how this will impact the Blue Jays starting rotation and who they target throughout the offseason. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here...

We have seen a lot of narratives circulating social media around the World Series and how the result played out. Many Blue Jays fans have claimed the the Jays are a better team than the dodgers and deserved to win the World Series. This was talked about by Caleb Joseph on the Sportsnet broadcast shortly after the conclusion of game 7 and has sparked some controversy online. In this episode, we give our takes on this narrative and discuss whether we believe this has some validity, as well as discuss other key narratives surrounding this World Series. We provide you...

We have had a day to collect our thoughts, and we do not feel much better. This loss has taken a toll on everyone involved with the organization. There were so many opportunities, so many chances for this ball club to drive in the go-ahead run. In this episode, we dive into all the opportunities the Blue Jays had to take control of game 7, give our reactions to the quotes from the players in their post game interviews and provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays

The Blue Jays are unable to get it done in the World Series.... We are heartbroken.

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The Toronto Blue Jays sit one win away from a World Series Title. This series is nowhere near being over, and anything can happen. This magical season will end this weekend. Now, the only thing left to do is watch it unfold. In this episode we discuss how the Blue Jays have gotten to this position, what they will need to do to win the World Series and which players will help them win achieve their ultimate goal, while providing you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.

The Toronto Blue Jays have won two out of three game in Los Angeles and are now one win away from claiming the World Series for the first time in 32 years! Trey Yesavage was INSANE in this game, having one of the best World Series performances in Blue Jays history racking up twelve strikeouts in the process. Back to back home runs jump started the offense, and they were able to ride that momentum throughout game five. The Blue Jays will now have two opportunities to win at the Rogers Centre to cap off one of the best Blue...

The Toronto Blue Jays have evened up the series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, taking game four by a score of 6-2. This was the Blue Jays style of baseball we were waiting for. There were a lot of great at bats against Shohei Ohtani, which ultimately wore him down and helped the Blue Jays do damage agains the superstar. The pitching was phenomenal today, led by Shane Bieber and Chris Bassitt as they did everything they could to tie up the World Series, and ensure that this series will be heading back to Toronto. In this episode, we...

The Toronto Blue Jays lose a heartbreaker against the Los Angeles Dodgers after Freddy Freeman hit a walk off home run in the 18th inning. There were so many highs and lows, controversial decisions, key moments, and huge pitches that made this game an instant classic, but a tough pill to swallow coming out on the wrong side of things. We give our reactions to one of the best games in World Series history while providing you the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.

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The Toronto Blue Jays are heading to Los Angeles for game 3 of the World Series. There have been many mixed reactions to the first two games of the World Series, but no matter which way you look at it, the Toronto Blue Jays are in control of their own destiny. In a surprising decision, Max Scherzer is starting game 3 hoping to continue with the momentum he gathered in the ALCS, looking to put the Blue Jays ahead in the series once again. In this episode, we give our reactions from the weekend as well as break down all the...

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The Toronto Blue Jays have DEMOLISHED the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first game of the World Series and assert their dominance in an 11-4 victory. Daulton Varsho, Addison Barger and Alejandro Kirk all had huge home runs in the effort, truly showcasing what this offense has been about all season long. Trey Yesavage did not have his best stuff but was able to persevere through four innings, doing exactly what the Blue Jays expected of him. Many fans across the MLB had the Dodgers winning the World Series easily, but this game showcased the Blue Jays are not...

World Series Showdown: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays - Who Will Reign Supreme?

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays face off in an unexpected World Series matchup. Can the Blue Jays' complete team challenge the Dodgers' powerhouse lineup? Key discussions include team strengths, payroll disparities, and the impact of high-spending franchises on MLB. The hosts analyze starting pitching, bullpen strategies, and offer bold predictions for the series outcome. Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. take center stage as potential game-changers.

Tune in for expert insights on this thrilling World Series clash and...

The day has arrived. The Toronto Blue Jays play the Los Angeles Dodgers tonight in the first game of the World Series. The Dodgers are heavy favourites to win the World Series, but the Blue Jays should not be counted out. Each team has their strengths and weaknesses, it all depends on which team will be able to exploit them. In this episode, we break down the keys to a World Series win for the Toronto Blue Jays, as well as Bo Bichette’s role and how his availability could impact how this lineup looks throughout the series. We br...

The Toronto Blue Jays have some very important decisions to make as we approach the start of the World Series. The biggest storyline for the Blue Jays surrounds Bo Bichette and his role with the team. The hope is that he is ready in full capacity for game one, but John Schneider had a few comments that suggested otherwise. In this episode we are joined by Tristan 

Baranoski to outline our expectations for Bo Bichette in the World Series and what we believe the roster will look like for the Blue Jays biggest series of this century, w...

The narrative is starting to be set by fans around baseball, and it is not in the Blue Jays favour. Many fans and insiders across baseball have the Dodgers beating the Blue Jays in a landslide, stating the Blue Jays have no chance in a seven game series. We have seen this team prove people wrong all year long, and this will be their ultimate test to prove they are deserving up a championship. In this episode, we dive into the narratives surrounding the World Series while bringing you the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right...

The Toronto Blue Jays are moving on to the WORLD SERIES for the first time in 32 years! George Springer has once again saved the season, launching a three run home run into the left field seats in the seventh inning to give the Blue Jays the lead. It was a full team effort once again for the Blue Jays, as Kevin Gausman and Chris Bassitt pitched the seventh and eighth innings to get the ball to Jeff Hoffman for the ninth, and the rest was history. In this episode, we break down all the huge moments from game 7 of...

The Toronto Blue Jays have beaten the Seattle Mariners 6-2 and are now one win away from advancing to the World Series. Trey Yesavage was dominant once again, racking up the whiffs and surprisingly using his splitter even more than the fastball. The offense showed up, the defense was astounding, it was exactly what the Blue Jays needed with their back against the wall. In this episode, we are joined by Skylar Peters to discuss all the key moments from game 6 of the ALCS, while discussing how the Blue Jays should approach their biggest baseball game in the last 30...

The Toronto Blue Jays lose a heartbreaker to the Seattle Mariners after some very questionable decisions from John Schneider. The fans are livid, and some are even going as far as saying John Schneider cost the Blue Jays their season. It was a decision that people will be talking about for a very long time, and we give our incites on the situation and give our takes on what should have happened in that scenario, and whether we believe the Blue Jays can recover and compete for an ALCS title. We break down all the key moments from game...

The Toronto Blue Jays have won once again, making this a brand new series! We got two unbelievable performances from unlikely sources, with Max Scherzer and Andres Gimenez carrying this team on their backs to tie up the series. This is exactly what the Blue Jays needed to flip the script in this series, as the Blue Jays are guaranteed to take this series back to the Rogers Centre. In this episode, we break down all the key moments from game 4 of the ALCS, while diving into the changes the Blue Jays made to get them back into this...

The Toronto Blue Jays have responded once again and score a bakers dozen in a route over the Seattle Mariners 13-4. Everything that we had been asking for in the first two games became a reality in game three, as we got great starting pitching from Shane Bieber and unbelievable at-bats by everyone in the Blue Jays lineup. This was a big win, but they will need a few more for Blue Jays fans to truly be happy. In this episode, we break down all the key moments from the third game of this series, while breaking down what...

The Toronto Blue Jays have dug themselves a deep hole. Starting out a seven game series down 2-0 was never anybody’s plan, but the Blue Jays need to persevere. The efforts from games 1 and 2 simply weren’t good enough. This team needs a spark and they need it right now, whether that is a change in the lineup, a philosophy change at the plate or just a big play to gain momentum early on. In this episode, we are joined by Dallon Wilton to discuss what changes need to be made to give this Blue Jays team a chan...

The Toronto Blue Jays get worked once again by the Seattle Mariners and are done 2-0 in the ALCS. The Blue Jays simply got outplayed today, as the offense and the pitching was pathetic. If the Blue Jays continue to play like this, it will be a quick round trip to Seattle. Something needs to change, and it needs to happen quickly. In this episode, we break down all the key moments from this game while answering this simple question: Who is to blame for the Blue Jays struggles in the first two games of the ALCS? We bring...

The Toronto Blue Jays lose to the Seattle Mariners 3-1 after a pathetic display by the Blue Jays offense, only gathering two hits in the game. The Blue Jays had a huge opportunity to take advantage of a depleted Mariners pitching staff, but in turn did the opposite as they were unable to get anything going offensively. Kevin Gausman was great in his outing, but it was not enough for the Blue Jays to get the job done. In this episode, we break down all the key moments from the first game of the ALCS while bringing you the...

The Blue Jays were the first team to clinch their ticket the ALCS, which has given us some time to think about what lies ahead. The Blue Jays opponent has yet to be determined, but there are still very important decisions that will need to be made. Who will be on the ALCS playoff roster? How will John Schneider utilize this pitching staff? Who should be trusted in high leverage scenarios? There are so many scenarios to run through as Blue Jays fans haven’t been this excited since 2016. In this episode, we’ll dive into all of these ques...

The Toronto Blue Jays have beaten the New York Yankees 5-2 and are advancing to the ALCS! The bullpen day had a lot of people nervous considering what happens the day prior, but once again the Blue Jays have proved the doubters wrong in a big moment.  

It couldn’t get any better for the Blue Jays, as they have beaten their division rivals once again and now wait to see who they will face on Sunday at the Rogers Centre. We break down all the key moments from this game while bringing you the most up-to-date new...

The Toronto Blue Jays blow a 6-1 lead to New York Yankees and lose game three 9-6. Shane Bieber was not very good as he had the lowest amount of whiffs he’s had in his last 25 starts. The bullpen was subpar and the fielding was atrocious. Overall, there are a lot of reasons for Blue Jays fans to be disappointed, but they have an opportunity to bounce back tomorrow with a bullpen day headlined by Louis Varland. We break down all the key moments from game 3, as well as the storylines and factors that will go into a Bl...

We have now had a day to let the first two games of the ALDS soak in, and there have been some crazy reactions from fans all over baseball. MLB insiders, analysts, influencers, podcasts hosts and even just the common fan all had something to say about the series of events that took place at the Rogers Centre. There were a variety of answers, so we decided to jump into a few of the clips circulating social media and break down exactly what we saw and interpreted, while including those clips for all of you to see. To end...

What a weekend from your Toronto Blue Jays as they dominant the New York Yankees, outscoring the Yankees 23-8 over over the two games. Kevin Gausman and Trey Yesavage were unbelievable, with Yesavage setting franchise records and Guasman going deep into the game and only allowing one run. This was a dream scenario for the Blue Jays as this is exactly where they want to be going to New York for game 3. There are so many positive things to talk about, as we are joined by Skylar Peters to break down all the best parts of the first two...

The Locked on MLB Squad dissects the thrilling Wild Card round, spotlighting Cam Schlittler's dominant performance and the New York Yankees' unexpected success. They analyze crucial pitching decisions, debating the merits of modern bullpen management versus traditional strategies. They offer predictions for the Divisional Series, focusing on the Philadelphia Phillies-Los Angeles Dodgers and Yankees-Toronto Blue Jays matchups.

The hosts also challenge the "championship or bust" mentality, exploring the value of the entire MLB season beyond October glory. Tune in for expert insights on how analytics and gut instincts shape postseason baseball strategy.

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It is not surprising at all that the Toronto Blue Jays will face off against the New York Yankees in the ALDS. The Blue Jays will have their hands full as they will have to deal with Aaron Judge and the power filled Yankees lineup, but this veteran pitching staff’s familiarity with their lineup should set them up for success The time is almost here, and we break down all the key matchups, storylines and factors that will go into a Blue Jays series win right here on Locked On Blue Jays.

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Bo Bichette’s availability is still in question just two days before the start of the ALDS. However, there have been quotes by a few players on the Toronto Blue Jays suggesting we should temper expectations of seeing Bo Bichette available for this series. As the Red Sox and Yankees head to game three of their series, we discuss our keys to a playoff series victory for the Blue Jays and what will need to happen if the Blue Jays want to advance farther along in the playoffs. We provide you with the most up to date news and st...

The Toronto Blue Jays will have some important decisions to make in the next few days, as they plan out their starting rotation and lineup to set up the Blue Jays for success. There are many different ways this could go, with tough decisions within the starting rotation, bullpen, and lineup that could have drastic impacts on the Blue Jays chances of success in the ALDS. In this episode, we break down who we believe should pitch games one, two and three of the ALDS, as well as how the batting order will shape up as we continue to...

The Toronto Blue Jays are off until Saturday,  gearing up for their ALDS matchup. As the celebration of winning the division ends and the Blue Jays focus in on what’s ahead, we discuss our favourite parts of the celebration and who we thought enjoyed it the most. However, there is a bigger goal in mind. The Toronto Blue Jays have played amazing baseball all year, but there are still things to be concerned about going into their first divisional series in 10 years. We end the episode by giving our predictions on the wildcard round and who we believe the...

The Toronto Blue Jays have WON the American League! There have been so many ups and downs throughout this season, but the Blue Jays were able to persevere and get the job done. Alejandro Kirk had a legacy game, Trey Yesavage was unbelievable in his first start at the Rogers Centre, and the Blue Jays are now able to allow their players to rest up before the American League Division Series. In this episode, we break down all the key moments, storylines and quotes from the weekend series as well as we we should start to look for as...

GUARDIANS SURGE, TIGERS COLLAPSE: MLB PLAYOFF RACE HEATS UP

Cleveland Guardians stun Detroit Tigers with late-season comeback. Can they clinch a playoff spot in the final weekend? Jeff Carr and Justin Lada break down the Guardians' impressive turnaround, highlighting key players and strategic moves. The discussion covers the Tigers' epic collapse, vulnerable teams heading into October, and the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen concerns. Sully introduces his "Summer Score" metric, offering unique insights into team performance. Don't miss the heated debate on MLB's playoff format and its impact on fan engagement. Tune in for expert analysis o...

The Toronto Blue Jays salvage the last game of the series against the Boston Red Sox, cruising to a 6-1 victory. The bullpen day was clutch for the Blue Jays, as Louis Varland and Eric Lauer combined for 5 and a third innings of scoreless ball. More importantly, the offense finally woke up with a grand slam off the bat of Daulton Varsho. We now are left with three games on the schedule, and the Toronto Blue Jays control their own destiny, but the Yankees remain right on their tale. It’s the most important part of the season, and it...

The Toronto Blue Jays lead in the AL East is gone. After having a five game lead with just  eleven games to go, it has completely vanished in the last week of the season. The offense continues to have horrific at bats, only mustering four hits once again. This is the worst time of the season for the bats to go cold, as the race for the division is wide open. With only four games remaining, every game matters and it will come down to the wire against the New York Yankees. We break down the key moments from g...

The Toronto Blue Jays are losing their division lead very quickly as they have lost to the Boston Red Sox 4-1 and now hold a one game lead over the New York Yankees. The offense did not show up once again, only accumulating four hits which unfortunately has become a common theme  for this team in recent days. In a very surprising move, Anthony Santander is back with the Blue Jays, but Alek Manoah was designated for assignment in a corresponding move. There is so much to discuss, and we break it all down while bringing you while bringing y...

The Toronto Blue Jays are in their most important stretch of the season, as these games will determine where the Blue Jays place in the American League. Things are going down to the wire, and the Blue Jays are leaving people with questions going into the playoffs. With injuries and players over and under exceeding expectations, the Blue Jays will have to fight their way to an American East title. Standout performances may be the key to making those tough decisions down the stretch, as we talk about the standings and what the Blue Jays situation could look like...

The Toronto Blue Jays have officially made the playoffs! It was not a great series for the Jays considering Chris Bassitt is hurt and they allowed the Yankees to gain ground in the standings, but they are still three games ahead of the Yankees with six games remaining. Trey Yesavage made his second career MLB start on Sunday as we saw great performances, horrible calls, filthy pitches and big swings throughout the weekend. We break it all down right here while bringing you the most up to date news and storylines surrounding everything Blue Jays right here on Locked...

MLB Playoff Race Heats Up: Who's In, Who's Out?

The National League wild card battle intensifies as teams scramble for postseason spots. Are the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers locks? The Locked On MLB Squad breaks down the Chicago Cubs' chances and the New York Mets' surprising struggles. In the American League, the Cleveland Guardians surge with a 17-5 run. Can they overtake the vulnerable Boston Red Sox?

Clayton Kershaw's potential retirement sparks debate on his legacy and the Dodgers' World Series odds. The panel explores how modern pitching strategies ar...

The Toronto Blue Jays offense did not show up once again, as they were unable to drive any runs across the plate in a 4-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. The injury of Bo Bichette has worried fans about the Blue Jays’ ability to score runs consistently and get the big hit when it matters. Unfortunately, we didn’t see much of that in the last 2 games of this series, but people aren’t as worried about the regular season; they are worried about the playoffs. In this episode, we break down our perspectives on the Blue Jays offens...

The Toronto Blue Jays are unable to come back against the Tampa Bay Rays as they lose the third game of the series 2-1. Kevin Gausman was very good once again, but the offense was unable to put up much of a fight, only gathering four hits in the contest. Blue Jays fans have the tendency to overreact to losses and underperformances at times, so we decided to discuss why that is right here on this episode. We’ll go over the key moments from this game while bringing you the most up-to-date news and storylines surrounding everything Blue Ja...

The Toronto Blue Jays magic number to win the American League East is now down to six as the Jays hold on in the late innings against the Tampa Bay Rays. There was some controversy from this game in a home run call by Brandan Lowe, which looked like clear fan interference but was still ruled as a home run, but that ultimately did not matter in the big picture. That home run was the only damage José Berrios would give up in his effort, as the Blue Jays have now won six games in a row. It’s alo...

Trey Yesavage has entered the building, a d he has completely broken the door down as he dominates the Tampa Bay Rays in a 2-1 extra innings win. Trey Yesavage set an MLB record with the highest whiff percentage in a starting pitchers debut along with multiple franchise records in his 5 inning outing. The bullpen carried out the momentum as they were able to limit damage and work out of jams throughout their six innings of shutout baseball. The Blue Jays were able to score in extra innings to extend their lead in the AL East with some help...

What a weekend for the Toronto Blue Jays as they sweep the Baltimore Orioles and get some massive breaking news about the Blue Jays top pitching prospect: Trey Yesavage. There is so much to talk about surrounding the Toronto Blue Jays, with a playoff push and some huge decisions that will need to be made as season continues to dwindle down. In this episode, we dive into our expectations for Trey Yesavage in his first MLB start, discuss the comments made by Brian Roberts about Blue Jays fans, as well as break down the big moments from the weekend...

The Toronto Blue Jays wipe the floor with the Houston Astros in the third game of the series, beating them 6-0. Kevin Gausman. What an outing from the Blue Jays starting pitcher as he pitches a complete game shutout, as he dominates the Astros hitters and took the game out of the bullpens hands. This is the game people have wanted to see from the Blue Jays: a playoff feel, great starting pitching and clutch hits throughout the entire baseball game. It was a great series, and there is so much to discuss. We bring you all the key...

The Toronto Blue Jays were unable to come away with a win Wednesday night as a late inning home run put the Astros on top. The bats did not show up in this game until the 8th inning and put a-lot of pressure on the pitching throughout this performance. Unfortunately, Jeff Hoffman was once again the relief pitcher who blew the game which has shot him right back into the spotlight. In this episode, we talk about the closing situation once again, shedding a new light on a possible solution the Blue Jays could undertake, as well as break...

The Toronto Blue Jays win a wild won at the Rogers Centre with some late game heroics from IKF and Tyler Heinemann to give them the victory in extra innings. The Blue Jays we’re getting no-hit through the first five innings, but were once again able to show resilience and come out with another important win. In this episode, we break down the key moments in the come back win as well as discuss the updates on the situations with Bo Bichette and Anthony Santander, while even going over a quote directly from Buck Martinez about the New Yo...

With the Toronto Blue Jays coming off an off day, Brayden Ewasko and Carter Fuerst break down a few of the team's remaining schedules. What is the Toronto Blue Jays' magic number for wins to win the AL East? We talk the possible return of Anthony Santander and as always, we have the series preview, which Brayden calls a must-win series for the first time all season. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Alek Manoah, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton...

The Toronto Blue Jays lose the most important series of the year against the New York Yankees, dropping the rubber match of the series 4-3. The Blue a jays could have put a nail in the coffin on the Yankees hopes of winning the AL East with a series sweep, but were unable to pull it off due to a few unexpected factors. There were a ton of key storylines from over the weekend, and we are excited to talk about all of them on todays episode. We bring you all the key moments, highlights, storylines from this weekend...

The Toronto Blue Jays are heading into their biggest series of the year, hoping to bring in some reinforcements down the stretch. Anthony Santander is rumoured to return to the lineup during the Tampa Bay Rays series, which would make him an option late in the regular season and during the playoffs, while Trey Yesavage has continued to have strong outings and could also be thrown into the mix. There is a lot of uncertainty in Toronto Blue Jays land, and we look to answer some of those questions on todays episode. We bring you all the key moments...

The Toronto Blue Jays are able to pull off a another win in a shootout, as they take the rubber match of the series 13-9. Shane Bieber showed us that he is human today as he got hit around in the second inning, but that was no match for the home run onslaught that was about to occur. The Jays hit five home runs in this game which propelled them to their huge offensive explosion. This was a huge win as the Blue Jays hope to carry their momentum into the off day, and then into New York as...

What a wild night for the Toronto Blue Jays, as a roller coaster ride ends the night with a 12-9 Blue Jays victory, carried off the backs

of George Springer, Bo Bichette and the rest of the offense. The pitching struggled once again, as they gave up runs in multiple innings, never allowing the Blue Jays to

run away with this baseball game.

This was a huge win, and we break down all the key moments, highlights, storylines from this game while bringing you the most up to date news and analysis right...

Things keep getting worse for the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen. In one of the most devastating losses of the season, the Blue Jays manage to blow another game after some late game heroics from Bo Bichette and Daulton Varsho put them ahead by 2 going into the bottom of the ninth. The bullpen has been a massive issue this past month, and we discuss what needs to be done to help overcome this horrific stretch. We break down all the key moments, highlights, storylines from this game while bringing you the most up to date news and analysis right here...

The Toronto Blue Jays were able to salvage a series against the Milwaukee Brewers but still end up losing the series 2-1. The bullpen continued to be a problem in this series, with another Jeff Hoffman blowup to headline Saturday’s game. Many fans are starting to worry about the bullpen’s performance, as they have not been able to keep the Blue Jays in games the last couple of weeks. So much news came out regarding injury updates, roster moves, new signings and more, and we’ll break it all down right here on Locked On Blue Jays. We bre...

MLB playoff races heat up as Kyle Schwarber's 4-homer game stuns the league. Is this the most impressive offensive performance of the season?

Jeff Carr and the squad break down the latest developments in the American and National League playoff hunts. The hosts debate the difficulty of hitting for the cycle versus a 4-homer game, analyzing Schwarber's recent feat and its historical context. The conversation shifts to a heated MVP discussion, pitting Yankees slugger Aaron Judge against Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh.

Tune in for expert analysis on playoff positioning, offensive explosions, and the factors that...

The Toronto Blue Jays have a huge test over the weekend, as they play the Milwaukee Brewers in a three game set over the weekend. Many fans are speculating about this series, using it as a benchmark to gage their abilities in a future playoff series. The Blue Jays reworked their starting rotation to have their best pitchers available for this series. Shane Bieber takes the mound for the first game of the series, as the Blue Jays look to assert themselves as a strong World Series contender. In this episode, we break down all the key moments, highlights...