Buds N Blue Jays

Welcome to the newly designed Buds N Blue Jays! In Episode 144 we may have a new look but we're still the same show as we touch on all the latest rumors surrounding the Toronto Blue Jays, Hoskins, Votto, Carlson, Soler and so much more, then we play a game of this or that and figure out which free agent combos youd rather have. Then we get into the debate of alek Manoah and what should the Blue Ja...

In episode 143 the world series is officially over and we're now into off season mode. Riley and Jesse turn their attention to the off season and address how we think its going to go. We start by giving out some team needs and going over the arbitration numbers, to see who might be non tendered. Then go through all of our pending free agents to see if its worth bringing any of them back or even a...

In Episode 142 we're handing out some hardware! Starting with some basic awards, team MVP and Cy Young to getting some creative and fun awards as we go on! Lots of fun debate and chatter in this one. Check it out!

in episode 141 we start by discussing some of the happenings in the MLB playoffs, then we start by discussing the 5 Blue Jays who were nominated for a Gold Glove at their respective positions. We then touch on some coaching news, Hall Of fame news, and Thoughts about seats being demolished at the Rogers Center, We then pull out the report card and hand out our grades for several of the Blue Jays p...

One week after the Blue Jays have been eliminated we give our thoughts after we've had some time to digest it. WE also give our thoughts on the Ross Atkins and Mark Shapiro press conference and how it shapes up this team going forward. We then go over some lessons we learned as fans from the 2023 season including some modest life advice. Then we take a look at what our bold predictions were going...

Did we expect anything else? Jays struggle to score runs in game 2 of the series and the season is over. Riley and Jesse give their instant reactions to how they feel and how things went down. They start by talking about the offence and how dreadful its been. then give some thoughts on Vladdy being picked off second base, Jose Berrios being pulled early and wheather or not its time to pull the plu...

Did we expect anything different? Jays end their roller coaster regular season and run into the Minnesota Twins and lose 3-1 in Game 1. Isaac and Riley give their instant reaction to the game and touch on Gausman, the bullpen, Bo's base running and how conifident we are that the Jays can take care of business in game 2.

Well we finally made it, The Blue Jays regular season ends with an 89-73 record good enough for 6th and the final wild card spot the the AL. We discuss the series against the Minnesota Twins, Starting with who we think will be on the playoff roster. Then we get into the series, Starting with what the top storylines are going to be including vlad, the back end of the bullpen and more. We then dive...

One more series to go. The Blue Jays really have had an up and down season and there is one more series to go before the playoffs begin. we start the episode talking about some numbers and how we feel about the team going into this playoffs. We then talk about Chris Bassitt and the season he has put together, then give some thoughts on the offence and wheater or not it is going to be good enough t...

TAKE THAT TROPICANA FIELD! The Blue Jays win a series at the trop for the first time in a while and we react to the Blue Jays getting hot at the right time. In episode 136 we start by talking about what has to happen over the final week of the season to secure the Blue Jays playoff spots. We then get into the series against the Rays including George Springer having a day to remember! Vladdy had a...

In epiosde 135 we recap the series against the New York Yankees, We start the episode we touch on all the big things that happened in this series, including how we feel about the Guys in the bullpen, Yusei Kikuchis wild sleep schedule, Cam Eden being called up Our level of concern for Vladdys injury and so much more!

Well well well, what a difference 3 days can make. After recording thinking that our season might be over, everything that could go right for the Blue Jays did go right. We get a sweep of the Red Sox and both the Mariners and Rangers get swept. We react to the series against the Red Sox and What we can take away from the sweep. Including Cavan Biggio pinch hitting for Matt Chapman, Thought on John...

Well that was not ideal, The Blue Jays were playing their biggest series in almost a decade and got absolutley demolished in all aspects of this game, almost single handedly seeing their playoff chances disappear. In this episode, we talk about what went wrong with this team. Are there still any chances we can make the playoffs? If we do miss, whats the next step? Fire the GM Coaching staff or tra...

How Sweep it is! The Blue Jays needed a sweep against the Kansas city Royals. We recap the big storylines to come from this series, including Kevin Gausmans hair cut and Gem of an outing, Davis Schneiders continued hot streak and the T shirts that are made out of it. George Springer is stepping up and so much more. We also prepare the biggest series of the season as we welcome in the Texas Rangers...

Blue Jays have officially moved back into playoff position after a series win (but not a sweep) against the Oakland A's. We talk about what its going to take for this Blue Jays team to make the playoffs and if they have what it takes to do so. Then we dive into the series against the A's including standout performances from Chris Bassitt and the Buffalo boys. Thoughts on Danny Jansens season endin...

In episode 130 of Buds N Blue Jays we once again ponder the question of is this Blue Jays team going to be a playoff team? We then get into the details of the Nationals series, including Chris Bassitts phenomenal start, Davis Schneiders continued hot streak, Then we get into the debacle that was game 2. The decision to not pinch run for Kirk, and the lack of abilty to score the tying run with base...

In episode 129 of Buds N Blue Jays we talk about the gut wrenching series defeat at home against Cleveland. We start the episode by asking the simple question, "Will this team be in the playoffs?" The Answers may surprise you, We then go into Davis Schneider and DEMAND that he be in this lineup every day. Thoughts on George Springers good series. And The Blue Jays finally had a player reach the 20...

In episode 128 we give a healthy welcome back to Bo Bichette (as well as some other Blue Jays) as we give our thoughts on the series against the Cincinnati Reds. We mention Varshos hot streak and weather or not we're going to get a September surge like he put up last year. We have notes on Vladdy turning a heads up double play, Freeing Davis Schneider and give some thoughts on the team defense. Al...

In Episode 127 Yusei Kikuchi is putting up Cy Young Like numbers, Cavan Biggio is having his best stretch as a Blue Jay,. we give some thoughts on Espinal and weather or not his time as a blue jay is over, Welcome back Jordan Romano! and some thoughts on the bullpen.

Welcome to the Blue Jays legendary club Jose Bautista! In Episode 126 we celebrate Jose Bautista going into the level of excellence, touching on his tenure in Toronto, our favourite moments in his time here and at the ceremony then we ponder who might be next to join him in the level of excellence, Then we recap the series the Jays just had with the cubs where they lost two out of three. Touch on...

In Episode 125 Of Buds N Blue Jays, The Jays recap the series in cleveland (albeit it with one game still to play) Pitching was the headline of the Series as Gausman, Kikuchi and Ryu all pitched well (before he got hurt). We talk about some other key performances including Cavan Biggio on both sides of the ball, Danny Jansens ELITE blocking skills and George Springer working a 13 pitch AB before h...

Its Davis Schneiders world and were just living in it. It episode 123 the Blue Jays Sweep the Boston Red Sox and Davis Schneider is setting records with 9 hits and 2 home runs in his first series in the big leagues. Also Thank you Reese McGuire for gift wrapping us a win in game 2. We had big series from George Springer and Brandon Belt and give some thoughts on the three starters that pitched in...

In episode 122 of Buds N Blue Jays we react to what was an underwhelming trade deadline for the Blue Jays, they added some bullpen arms and a SS replacement but did they do enough to make this team a true world series contender? We then dive into the Bo Bichette injury and what it might mean for this team going forward. Hyun Jin Ryu is back and the Jays are going 6 man! Plus Springers slump, Roman...

The Toronto Blue Jays have made a MASSIVE move at the deadline, Aquiring RHP and Flame Thrower Jordan Hicks from the St. Louis Cardinals for two pitching prospects. We break down what the Blue Jays are getting in Hicks, How is the rest of the bullpen going to shake out. What does this move mean for the rest of the trade deadline? Did we give up too much for a player who is just a rental? Plus we d...

in episode 120 The Blue Jays win their first series in LA in over a decade and The Blue Jays stars were on display. We start the episode by going over the perforance of the Bullpen, including Standout performances from Jay Jackson, Genesis Cabrera, Yimi Garcia and Tim Mayza. Then the other guys in the pen, What do we do with Erik Swanson and Mitch White? Then we turn our side to the hitters. Congr...