Birds All Day

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Alex Speier of the Boston Globe discusses the rise and fall of the Red Sox following their World Series title in 2018, and his new book "Homegrown", offering a look at how the front office operated under Dave Dombrowski and current-Blue Jays executive Ben Cherington. In the bonus version, available exclusively on The Athletic, we discuss similarities to the Blue Jays management team, plus Randal Grichuk's breakout-proof contract, Clayton Richard being released on his birthday, and a brand new Vlad Jr. Drinking Game! You can start your 40% off subscription today by joining through theathletic.com/birdsallday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Andrew Stoeten and Drew Fairservice, creators of the seminal Jays blogs Drunk Jays Fans and Ghostrunner On First talk everything Blue Jays. Get a taste of the show every Friday for free on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts, while you can catch the show with bonus content on The Athletic. You can start your 40% off subscription today by joining through theathletic.com/birdsallday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a bit abrupt, I know, but Birds All Day is changing formats, and going behind the paywall at the Athletic! The details are explained in this short pseudo-episode. Patreon subscribers -- watch for a message in the coming days. Everyone else, we can't thank you enough, and please join us on the next step of this ride. 40% discount available at theathletic.com/birdsallday Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Blue Jays had themselves a busy week (except at the plate!), and so we give a rundown of the Pillar trade, the Grichuk extension, the Brito and Alford question, and whatever else they did! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Getting you set for opening day with talk of the Morales trade, predictions for the year ahead, teen talk, contract talk, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the penultimate Birds All Day of the spring, and suddenly everybody's injured! Talking all things Blue Jays baseball as the Grapefruit League winds down, and as extension fever hits MLB! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talking Vlad's injury, Bo Bichette, Giles vs. Paulino, Charlie Montoyo, Jerry Howarth, Mark Shapiro, the week's news from Jays camp, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talking Clay Buchholz, Bud Norris, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Ross Atkins, Bryce Harper, and all things Toronto Blue Jays baseball! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk the opening of camp, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Marcus Stroman's comments, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pitchers and catchers have reported, and already Ross Atkins' lies are in mid-season form. This week we talk Vlad and service time, Clayton Richard's job guarantee, the sorry state of the game of baseball, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 200 features Simon Ennis, filmmaker and director of Man Vs Machine, a look at the contrasting characters and amazing achievements that brought Larry Walker and Jacques Villeneuve to the forefront of Canadian sport in 1997. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talking all things Toronto Blue Jays, including Freddy Galvis, David Phelps, Bryce Harper, the economics of baseball (again), Griff's new role, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talkin' Hall of Famer Roy Halladay, top prospect lists, opening day prices, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pushing headlong through the dull offseason with talk of the Russell Martin trade, the prospects the Jays acquired, Martin's legacy, the David Phelps signing, new coaching hires, the economics of baseball (again), and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ringing in 2019 with chatter about Tulo's new team, Matt Shoemaker, Clayton Richard, rumours (or non-rumours) about Marcus Stroman, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Blue Jays' offseason may be moving slowly, but as slow as the aging minds of your humble hosts? Find out as we talk about all the latest (pre-Eric Sogard) gossip before quizzing ourselves on various minutiae about the 2018 Toronto Blue Jays! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.