The FAN Pregame

Gord Stellick, former NHL GM and current co-host of Leafs Nation, joins Ailish and Justin to discuss Kyle Dubas’ future, how it might affect his approach when contemplating moves this season, Auston Matthews’ next contract, and the team’s uncertain goaltending situation. Later, Ailish and Justin dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They tee up the betting odds for tonight’s Blue Jays-Rays game and Steelers-Browns showdown to kick off Week 3 in the NFL. Ailish and Justin also assemble their own same-game parlays for TNF (25:17)!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Luke Fox, NHL reporter for Sportsnet, joins Ailish and Justin to discuss Kyle Dubas’ loyalty to his core group, his tenuous job security heading into this season, possible candidates to play alongside John Tavares and William Nylander, and the most pressing questions at the start of training camp. Afterwards, Julia Kreuz, Blue Jays reporter for MLB.com, stops by to chat about the Blue Jays’ 4-3 loss to the Phillies on Wednesday, Jordan Romano blowing his second consecutive save, broader concerns about the bullpen, John Schneider’s chances of becoming the Blue Jays’ permanent manager, and the team’s improved maturity this season (27:34). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish hosts alongside Justin Cuthbert. They discuss their takeaways from Leafs Media Day, Kyle Dubas addressing his future, and Auston Matthews’ comments about his next contract. Then, they chime in on the Blue Jays' 4-3 loss to the Phillies in extra innings on Wednesday (38:12). Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List (42:27)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Frank Seravalli, NHL Insider and President of Hockey Content for DailyFaceoff.com, joins Ailish and Justin to discuss Nathan MacKinnon’s contract extension in Colorado, Auston Matthews’ next contract, Pierre Engvall and Timothy Liljegren being sidelined to start training camp due to injury, Kyle Dubas’ future, and Rasmus Sandin’s ongoing contract stalemate. Later, Jesse Rubinoff, co-host of Tim and Friends and member of the SN Bets team, stops by for the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! He, Ailish and Justin tee up tonight’s Blue Jays-Phillies game and assemble a Wake and Rake parlay (24:49)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

MLB Network Insider Jon Morosi joins Ailish and Justin to discuss Ross Stripling’s impending free agency, how Matt Chapman factors into the Jays’ long-term future, why the Jays should prioritize a Bo Bichette extension, Alek Manoah’s workload, and which AL Wild Card team could pose the best matchup for the Jays. Later, Ailish and Justin tee up Maple Leafs Media Day and identify 5 key storylines they hope will be addressed during today’s media session (28:34). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish hosts alongside Justin Cuthbert. They discuss Nathan MacKinnon’s eight-year extension with the Colorado Avalanche, what MacKinnon’s deal means for Auston Matthews’ next contract, the slew of retirements around the NHL, and PK Subban’s chances of making the Hall of Fame. Then, they weigh in on the Blue Jays’ 18-11 win over the Phillies on Tuesday, Ross Stripling’s rare shaky outing, and Matt Chapman’s recent hot streak (32:03). Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List (40:15)!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Sam Acho, former NFL linebacker and current ESPN analyst, joins Ailish and Justin to discuss his experience being teammates with Josh Allen early in his NFL career, Allen’s evolution into one of the NFL’s best signal callers, Darius Slay shutting down Justin Jefferson, and Jimmy Garoppolo stepping in as the 49ers’ starting quarterback. Later, Ailish and Justin dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They react to breaking news of Zdeno Chara’s retirement from the NHL and tee up tonight’s Blue Jays-Phillies game (27:50). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Tyler Dunne, national NFL writer and founder of GoLongTD.com, joins Ailish and Justin to discuss the Bills’ 2-0 start, Buffalo’s defence bottling up Derrick Henry, Stefon Diggs’ monster performance in primetime, and Jalen Hurts hitting his stride as the Eagles’ starting quarterback. Later, Ryan Dempster, former MLB pitcher and current Marquee Sports analyst, stops by to chat about the success of the Blue Jays’ starting rotation, Alek Manoah adjusting to a heavier workload this season, the importance of bench depth in the playoffs, and Danny Jansen’s calming presence behind the plate (26:34). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish hosts alongside Justin Cuthbert! They discuss the Bills’ dominant win over the Titans on Monday Night Football, the special chemistry between Josh Allen and Stefon Diggs, and Jalen Hurts propelling the Eagles to a convincing win over the Vikings. Afterwards, Ailish and Justin weigh in on John Schneider’s comments about Alek Manoah’s workload and what it means for the team’s playoff rotation (23:27). Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List, featuring a special TikTok from Auston Matthews (36:22). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ross Tucker, former NFL offensive lineman, host of The Ross Tucker Football Podcast, and analyst for Westwood, joins Ailish and Justin to discuss where Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle rank among the NFL’s top receiving duos, Cincinnati’s 0-2 start, Jimmy Garoppolo taking over as the 49ers’ starting quarterback after Trey Lance’s season-ending ankle injury, and tonight’s MNF doubleheader. Later, Ailish and Justin dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They tee up the betting lines for tonight’s Titans-Bills game and Vikings-Eagles showdown. They also select their Wake and Rake “lock” of the day (25:35). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ben Shulman, co-host of the Locked on Blue Jays podcast and play-by-play announcer for Sportsnet 590 The FAN, joins Ailish and Justin to discuss the vibe at Rogers Centre over the weekend, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s performance during the Jays’ recent homestand, and the team’s chances of chasing down the Yankees. Later, David Samson, former MLB executive and host of the Nothing Personal Podcast, stops by to chat about the Blue Jays’ window to secure long-term deals with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette, the complexities of managing payroll, why the Jays should exercise patience with Alek Manoah’s contract situation, and Ross Stripling’s impending free agency (28:48). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish hosts alongside Justin Cuthbert. They discuss the Blue Jays taking two of three against the Orioles over the weekend, Alek Manoah’s steady presence on the mound, and George Springer’s importance to the Jays’ offensive success. Then, Ailish and Justin weigh in on Sunday’s NFL slate, including the Dolphins’ epic comeback in Baltimore and Cincinnati falling to 0-2 with their loss in Dallas (22:19). Afterwards, inspired by Auston Matthews’ recent interview on Tim and Friends, the A-List poses an important question: is it time for the Maple Leafs to pick a new goal song? (36:58)The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Xavier Scruggs, former MLB first baseman and current MLB Network analyst, joins Ailish to discuss Bo Bichette's offensive explosion in September, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s contract situation, and the battle for the NL East crown between the Mets and Braves. Afterwards, JD Bunkis stops by to chat about his new show and how he’s feeling about the Blue Jays heading into this weekend’s series against Baltimore (19:47). Later, Kevin Pangos, guard for the Canadian men’s basketball team and Olimpia Milano in Italy, checks in to discuss his experience suiting up for Canada this summer, his upbringing in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, and fulfilling his NBA dream last year with the Cleveland Cavaliers (36:46). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Tim Leiper, former Blue Jays first base coach, joins the show to discuss the Blue Jays’ performance during their series against Tampa, Kevin Gausman preserving the bullpen on Thursday, Gabriel Moreno being thrust into action due to Alejandro Kirk’s injury, and Bo Bichette’s torrid production in September. Later, Ailish and Brent dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They round out our week-long NHL divisional preview series with the Metropolitan Division and offer their best bets for this Sunday’s NFL slate. They also tee up tonight’s Blue Jays-Orioles game (27:11). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

NFL on CBS colour analyst Charles Davis joins Ailish and Brent to discuss his first impressions of Mitch Trubisky as the Steelers' starting quarterback, Mac Jones’ ceiling for the Patriots, and the plethora of young star quarterbacks in the NFL. Afterwards, Ben Lewis, tennis writer for Sportsnet and co-host of the Match Point Canada podcast, weighs in on Roger Federer’s retirement announcement, his legacy within the sport, and the emergence of Carlos Alcaraz in 2022 (27:25). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish hosts alongside Brent Gunning! They discuss the Blue Jays’ 11-0 loss to the Rays on Thursday, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s interest in exploring a contract extension this winter, and the Chiefs’ victory over the Chargers on TNF. Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List (38:25)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Amy Trask, former NFL executive and current CBS analyst, joins Ailish to discuss tonight’s Chiefs-Chargers game, how Keenan Allen’s absence might impact LA, and ranking the loudest stadiums in the NFL. Then, Greg Amsinger, studio host for MLB Network, stops by to chat about Ross Stripling’s stellar season with the Blue Jays, Alek Manoah’s emergence as one of the best pitchers in baseball, Aaron Judge’s pursuit of Roger Maris’ single-season home run mark, and Albert Pujols’ chase for 700 career homers (17:42). Afterwards, Cabbie Richards, executive producer for SN Bets, joins Ailish in studio to discuss Roger Federer announcing his retirement from tennis and tee up the betting lines for tonight’s Chiefs-Chargers game (36:10). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Jeff Blair, co-host of Blair and Barker, weighs in on Ross Stripling’s chances of earning a playoff start, his future beyond this season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s maturation as a defender at first base, and George Springer’s lingering elbow issue. Later, Ailish and Hailey dive into the Wake and Rake, brought to you by Unibet! They tee up the betting odds for tonight’s Chargers-Chiefs matchup and continue our NHL divisional preview series with the Atlantic Division. They also preview this afternoon’s series finale between the Blue Jays and Rays (27:55). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Kaitlyn McGrath, Blue Jays reporter for The Athletic, joins Ailish and Hailey to discuss her pick for the Blue Jays’ 2022 team MVP, Ross Stripling’s impending free agency, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. recording his 100th career home run. Then, Eric Eager, NFL analyst for Pro Football Focus, stops by to chat about tonight’s Chargers-Chiefs showdown, Khalil Mack’s impressive Chargers debut in Week 1, and the Rams looking to bounce back this weekend (27:44). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish and Hailey Salvian host! They discuss the Blue Jays’ 5-1 win over the Rays, Ross Stripling delivering another quality start, his looming contract situation this off-season, and which player has been the Blue Jays’ team MVP in 2022. Then, the ladies discuss the slew of personnel changes in the Atlantic Division this summer and what it means for the Leafs’ 2022-23 campaign. Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List (42:39)!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

The Ailish Hour is back after a day off! Rebecca Johnston, three-time Olympic gold medalist and longtime member of the Canadian women’s hockey team, joins Ailish to discuss her new full-time role in the Calgary Flames’ player development department and Canada’s recent gold medal win at the IIHF Women’s World Championships in Denmark. Then, PGA Tour pro Taylor Pendrith stops by to chat about being named to the International Team for the 2022 Presidents Cup, his special friendship with fellow Canadian Corey Conners, and his rookie season on Tour (16:13). Later, ESPN basketball analyst Monica McNutt checks in to discuss the Las Vegas Aces taking a 2-0 lead over the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA Finals and the potential of the WNBA expanding to Toronto (33:50). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish and Hailey are joined by Caleb Joseph, former MLB catcher and current Sportsnet analyst, to discuss Mitch White preserving the Blue Jays’ bullpen in Game 1 of yesterday’s doubleheader, if the team should actively pursue a long-term extension with Alek Manoah, John Schneider’s savvy in-game adjustments, and the Jays’ recent issues scoring runs against opposing starters. Later, Ailish and Hailey dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They continue our week-long NHL divisional preview series with the Central Division and tee up tonight’s Blue Jays-Rays game (23:36). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Julia Kreuz, Blue Jays reporter for MLB.com, joins Ailish and Hailey to discuss Alek Manoah’s gutsy performance on Tuesday night, Mitch White delivering an important bulk outing in Game 1 of the doubleheader, and her latest piece on the special kinship between Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Teoscar Hernandez. Afterwards, Kay Adams, host of Up and Adams on FanDuel TV, stops by to chat about her new show, Dak Prescott’s injury, Tom Brady’s start to the season and questions about Tampa’s offensive line, the Rams’ lifeless performance against the Bills in Week 1, and her favourite fantasy pickups for Week 2 (23:44). You can catch Kay’s new show, Up and Adams, every weekday at 11 am ET on FanDuel TV!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish hosts alongside Hailey Salvian! They discuss the Blue Jays recording a split in Tuesday’s doubleheader against the Rays, Alek Manoah battling through a stomach bug in Game 2, Manoah’s Cy Young resume, John Schneider’s shrewd late-game lineup substitutions, and why Leafs prospect camp will be an important test for Nick Robertson. Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List (43:54)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Brian Anderson, former MLB pitcher and current Rays TV analyst for Bally Sports Florida, joins the show to weigh in on Bo Bichette’s recent hot streak, Tampa’s wealth of organizational pitching depth, and Jordan Romano’s emergence as one of the best closers in baseball. Afterwards, Ailish and Hailey dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They kick off our week-long NHL divisional preview series by teeing up the Pacific Division. They also preview the lines for today’s Blue Jays-Rays doubleheader at Rogers Centre (25:56). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

MLB Network Insider Jon Morosi joins Ailish and Hailey to discuss Bo Bichette’s turnaround over the past few weeks, his long-term future with the Blue Jays, the importance of securing home field advantage for the Wild Card round, and Albert Pujols’ pursuit for 700 career home runs. Afterwards, Gary Gramling, NFL writer for Sports Illustrated, stops by to chat about Nathaniel Hackett’s clock management at the end of last night’s game, Geno Smith’s strong performance for Seattle, and the biggest winners and losers from Week 1 (29:45). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish Forfar and Hailey Salvian host! They discuss the Blue Jays’ thrilling 3-2 win over the Rays, Bo Bichette’s clutch two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Seahawks handing Russell Wilson a loss in his Broncos debut. Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List (41:41)!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Tyler Dunne, founder of GoLongTD.com, joins Ailish to discuss Joe Burrow’s turnover-filled Week 1 performance, Aaron Rodgers’ visible frustration during Sunday’s loss to Minnesota, Dak Prescott’s injury and the dysfunction in Dallas, Russell Wilson’s return to Seattle, and Lamar Jackson turning down a long-term extension with the Ravens. Afterwards, Ricky Romero, former MLB pitcher and current Sportsnet analyst, stops by to chat about the Blue Jays closing out their road trip with a bullpen day in Texas, the team’s rotation plans for this week’s pivotal series against Tampa, and Bo Bichette’s torrid production in September (30:45). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ross Tucker, former NFL offensive lineman and host of the Ross Tucker Football Podcast, joins Ailish and Hailey to discuss the Bills’ impressive Week 1 showing against the Rams, the Steelers’ key injuries to TJ Watt and Najee Harris, Patrick Mahomes’ clinical performance against Arizona, and Russell Wilson’s highly-anticipated return to Seattle. Later, Ailish and Hailey dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They tee up tonight’s Broncos-Seahawks game and Blue Jays-Rays series opener (23:17). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith joins Ailish and Hailey to discuss Bo Bichette’s surge at the plate, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s inconsistency throughout the season, lingering concerns about the team’s fifth starter spot, and MLB’s new rule changes starting in 2023. Afterwards, Erin Ambrose, defenceman for the Canadian women’s hockey team, stops by to chat about Canada’s recent Gold Medal win at the IIHF Women’s World Championship and the program’s dominance over the past calendar year (27:29). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ailish hosts alongside Hailey Salvian! They discuss the first Sunday of the NFL season, the slew of injuries to marquee players, Patrick Mahomes’ dominant performance against the Cardinals, and the Blue Jays’ crucial series this week against the Rays. Later, Ailish presents her daily edition of the A-List (39:38)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Trey Wingo, host of the Half-Forgotten History podcast and Chief Trends Officer for Caesars Sportsbook, joins Roger and George to discuss Jalen Ramsey’s rough performance on opening night, the pressure facing Tua Tagovailoa heading into his third NFL season, Sunday’s intriguing Packers-Vikings matchup, and Baker Mayfield squaring off against the Browns in his Panthers debut. Later, Casey Stern, host of the Unfiltered podcast, checks in to chat about the AL MVP race between Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, the Yankees’ struggles during the second half of the season, how the Blue Jays have dealt with expectations this year, and the new rule changes likely coming to MLB in 2023 (33:10). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Buck Martinez, former MLB catcher, manager, and current Blue Jays analyst, joins Roger and George to discuss the Blue Jays’ success on the road this season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s recent slump at the plate, Mitch White’s demotion to Triple-A and how the Jays might approach their fifth starter spot, Alek Manoah’s stellar season, and MLB’s proposed rule changes for 2023. Afterwards, the guys dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They tee up tonight’s Blue Jays-Rangers game and outline their favourite picks for Sunday’s NFL slate (28:12). Later, new NLL Commissioner Brett Frood stops by to discuss his new role with the league and how the NLL intends to spark further growth of lacrosse (36:09). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

NFL on CBS colour analyst Charles Davis joins Roger and George to discuss Josh Allen’s strong performance against the Rams, Ken Dorsey’s play-calling in his first game as the Bills’ offensive coordinator, Allen Robinson’s lack of involvement for the Rams, Lamar Jackson’s contract situation, and some of the most intriguing Week 1 storylines. Later, Gord Stellick, former NHL GM and co-host of Leafs Nation, stops by to chat about Tim Stutzle’s eight-year extension with the Senators, Ottawa’s busy summer, and the Leafs’ outlook for the 2022-23 season (28:23). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Roger Lajoie and George Rusic host! The guys share their thoughts on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the tributes pouring in from around the sports world. Then, Roger and George discuss the Bills’ resounding 31-10 win over the LA Rams on Thursday night, Von Miller’s impressive Bills debut, and Matthew Stafford’s opening night struggles. Afterwards, the guys chime in on the Yankees’ shrinking lead in the AL East and the Blue Jays’ chances of making a run at the division crown (25:29).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Chris Berman, NFL studio host for ESPN, joins JD and Sam to discuss his viral interaction with Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, the public skepticism surrounding the Patriots heading into this season, the Bills being tabbed as Super Bowl favourites, and the plethora of contenders in the AFC. Then, Chris “Mad Dog” Russo, host of Mad Dog Unleashed on SiriusXM Mad Dog Sports Radio, stops by to chat about his upcoming induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame, the Blue Jays’ playoff push, which AL team might provide the most advantageous playoff matchup for Toronto, Aaron Judge’s MVP case, and the NL East battle between the Mets and Braves (29:59). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ariel Helwani, MMA Insider and host of The MMA Hour, joins the show to discuss his excitement for the Bills’ 2022 season, this weekend’s polarizing UFC 279 main event between Nate Diaz and Khamzat Chimaev, and Jake Paul’s next fight against Anderson Silva. Afterwards, Blake stops by for the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They tee up tonight’s Bills-Rams season opener and assemble their daily Wake and Rake parlay (30:10)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Former Blue Jays first base coach Tim Leiper joins JD and Sam to discuss Alek Manoah’s steady presence atop the Blue Jays’ rotation, his cerebral performance on Wednesday to secure a series win over the Orioles, Jordan Romano’s stellar season and his decision to play for Italy at the WBC, Bo Bichette’s hot start to September, and Matt Chapman’s defensive value at third base. Later, Nate Geary, Bills pre-game and halftime show host for WGR 550, checks in to chat about the team's high expectations heading into the season, Ken Dorsey taking the reins as offensive coordinator, and the addition of Von Miller (24:55). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

JD hosts alongside Sam McKee! They discuss the Blue Jays’ 4-1 win over the Orioles on Wednesday, Alek Manoah’s emergence as a bona fide ace, where his 2022 season ranks in Blue Jays history, and Alejandro Kirk breaking out of his slump at the plate. Afterwards, the guys weigh in on Tim Stutzle’s eight-year extension with the Ottawa Senators (38:50). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Adam Jones, former MLB outfielder and five-time MLB All-Star, joins JD and Sam to discuss the budding rivalry between the Blue Jays and Orioles, his memories from playing in Toronto as a visiting player, Adley Rutschman’s impressive rookie season and his long-term potential, and the Blue Jays’ ongoing playoff push. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Blake Murphy joins JD and Sam for the full hour! Blake weighs in on Mitch White’s body of work since joining the Blue Jays, how the team will manage their rotation ahead of next week’s series against the Rays, what the Cavaliers’ acquisition of Donovan Mitchell means for the Raptors, and if the Thunder would entertain moving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Afterwards, the guys dive into the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! They tee up tonight’s Blue Jays-Orioles game and construct their daily Wake and Rake parlay (34:42)!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ben Ennis, host of The FAN Drive Time, joins JD and Sam to discuss Mitch White’s rough outing on Tuesday, John Schneider’s bullpen management, Bo Bichette’s hot start to September, and Vlad Jr.’s recent offensive struggles. Later, JD and Sam weigh in on Rasmus Sandin’s ongoing contract stalemate with the Maple Leafs (36:04). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

JD hosts alongside Sam McKee! They discuss Alejandro Kirk being called for blocking home plate during the eighth inning of Tuesday night’s game in Baltimore, John Schneider’s decision to remove Anthony Bass in favour of Yusei Kikuchi, and umpire Jeff Nelson’s aggressive demeanour. Afterwards, Joe Thomas, former NFL offensive lineman and current NFL Network analyst, stops by to chat about Baker Mayfield’s Week 1 matchup against the Browns, the reduced shelf life for quarterbacks in today’s NFL, and the hype surrounding the Bills heading into the season (29:19). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Blue Jays play-by-play voice Dan Shulman checks in from Baltimore to discuss Bo Bichette’s big day at the plate on Monday, how Bichette’s season compares to other shortstops around baseball, Mitch White’s recent struggles, and Julian Merryweather’s return to the big leagues. Later, JA Happ, former MLB pitcher and 2008 World Series champion, joins JD and Sam to discuss his recent retirement from baseball, his memories from the Blue Jays’ 2016 playoff run, and his two separate stints in Toronto (26:49). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Ben Solak, NFL writer for The Ringer, stops by to discuss his latest piece on new Colts quarterback Matt Ryan, Indy’s chances of emerging as a Super Bowl threat in the AFC, Mitch Trubisky being named the Steelers’ Week 1 starter, and the hype surrounding this year’s Eagles team. Later, Blake joins JD and Sam for the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! The guys tee up tonight’s Blue Jays-Orioles game and assemble their daily Wake and Rake parlay (26:40)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith joins the show to discuss Bo Bichette’s torrid start to September, John Schneider’s in-game tactical approach, and Mitch White’s grasp on the Jays’ fifth starter spot. Afterwards, JD and Sam head to the text line to field questions and comments from listeners (28:25)!The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

JD hosts alongside Sam McKee! They discuss Bo Bichette’s three-homer game against the Orioles on Monday night, his red-hot start to September, and Kevin Gausman’s fiery exchange with umpires during Game 1 of the Labour Day double-header. Later, JD and Sam present their own edition of the A-List (35:41)! The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate

Buck Martinez joins Ailish to talk about the Jays’ hitting inconsistencies, how to break out of a slump, and who should be the Jays’ third starter in a possible playoff series (00:42). Next, ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski drops in discuss Hilary Knight breaking Hayley Wickenheiser’s World Hockey Championship scoring record, where she ranks all time, and how he views the current state of the women’s game (12:11). Finally, we wrap up the show having some fun with Gerry Dee chatting about hosting Family Feud, his upcoming comedy tour, and get his thoughts on the Jays and Maple Leafs (31:10). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer Matt Stairs drops by to weigh in on the Jays’ struggles at the plate and explains how Toronto’s batters should take a more patient approach at the dish. Then, Matt discusses the mentality of being a designated hitter, before focusing in on what has made Aaron Judge and Albert Pujols so successful (00:49). Next, Ailish and Justin deliver the Wake and Rake, presented by Unibet! This edition features NFL futures, the Women’s World Hockey Championships, US Open, and Jays-Pirates picks (26:05). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.

Charles Davis from the NFL on CBS joins Ailish and Justin to dive into expectations for Joe Burrow and the defending AFC Champion Bengals, life without Ben Roethlisberger in Pittsburgh, Russell Wilson in Denver, and if the Raiders can hang in the tough AFC West (02:18). Next, Raptors analyst Paul Jones drops by to assess the Cavs trading for Donovan Mitchell, and what that means for the Raptors and the Eastern Conference (31:23). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.