Spin Rate: A show about the Toronto Blue Jays
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Spin Rate: A show about the Toronto Blue Jays

by The Athletic

Weekly discussion of Toronto Blue Jays baseball with Drew Fairservice and The Athletic's Kaitlyn McGrath. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

100 episodes
EN language
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1
Breaking down the Wild Card Series vs Seattle & looking ahead to next season
55:52 Oct 13, 2022
2
Lot's of questions for the Blue Jays heading into the offseason
44:51 Oct 11, 2022
3
Blue Jays-Mariners Wild Card Series Preview
45:13 Oct 6, 2022
4
3 games left in the regular season and the Jays hold their Wild Card destiny in their own hands
51:23 Oct 3, 2022
5
Jays are Playoff bound, Vlad's interesting week & Marc Rzepczynski talks about the haunted hotel in Tampa Bay
46:24 Sep 29, 2022
6
Are the Jays built for a long postseason run?
43:36 Sep 26, 2022
7
Playoff rotation plans & roster decisions are coming up for the Blue Jays
42:29 Sep 22, 2022
8
John Schneider is pressing all the right buttons right now
43:19 Sep 14, 2022
9
Bo Bichette & the starting rotation are leading the way for the Jays in September
39:19 Sep 7, 2022
10
Blue Jays head into September and control their own destiny
38:14 Sep 1, 2022
11
Angels sweep streaky Jays, the Ohtani experience & 1992 Jays World Series Anniversary
47:22 Aug 29, 2022
12
Springer raking in Boston, Blue Jays bullpen clicking (minus Kikuchi) & Ohtani, Angels visit
50:35 Aug 25, 2022
13
Jays take 3 of 4 from the Yankees & head to Boston with some momentum
52:26 Aug 22, 2022
14
Is Jose Berrios tipping his pitches? Ross Stripling dominates Orioles & Yankees preview
45:35 Aug 18, 2022
15
Unlucky Kevin Gausman, Jays vs. Guardians offense & another shot at Baltimore
58:55 Aug 15, 2022
16
Bo Bichette bounces back in Baltimore, Jackie Bradley Jr. joins Jays & Guardians preview
52:00 Aug 11, 2022
17
Merrifield slides Jays over Twins; with Mayza out, who's in & a whole lot of Orioles
1:04:42 Aug 8, 2022
18
Comparing Rays, Mariners & Wild Card hopefuls to Jays after trade deadline + Pop, Bass deepen bullpen
55:08 Aug 4, 2022
19
Blue Jays trade deadline recap: Merrifield question marks, Rays series split & Mitch White the next Ross Stripling?
1:06:32 Aug 4, 2022
20
Benintendi is the first domino to fall; Richards, pen at deadline & Wainwright is timeless
56:57 Jul 28, 2022
21
Historic win vs. Red Sox, trade deadline starting pitchers & Cardinals without Arenado, Goldschmidt vs. Jays
54:16 Jul 26, 2022
22
Are Jays in Soto sweepstakes? Manoah's All-Star mic'd up brilliance + Shannon Curley & team culture
45:22 Jul 21, 2022
23
Blue Jays draft Barriera in 1st round, thoughts on Schneider vs. Royals & Soto Shuffle to Toronto?
54:15 Jul 18, 2022
24
Can Blue Jays & Schneider still make the playoffs? w/ Tao of Stieb
41:53 Jul 15, 2022
25
Blue Jays fire Charlie Montoyo
19:13 Jul 13, 2022
26
Jays' biggest concern after Seattle slump, first-half report card & Vlad, Kirk earn All-Star starts
57:05 Jul 11, 2022
27
Berrios bounces back vs. A's, how can the Blue Jays help Kikuchi & Chapman makes strides
44:53 Jul 7, 2022
28
Gausman's injury underscores Jays' need for pitching at trade deadline & west coast trip preview
51:54 Jul 5, 2022
29
Vladdy called 'game' in win over Red Sox, the Trent Thornton decision & Kirk for Ohtani?
51:25 Jun 29, 2022
30
Berrios, Kikuchi & pitching double trouble + Jays taking on the Boston Red (Hot) Sox in AL East stretch
44:37 Jun 27, 2022
31
Applauding Guillermo Martínez as Jays rally vs. White Sox & are Kikuchi, Sergio Romo bullpen solutions?
36:10 Jun 23, 2022
32
Jays dodge Yankees sweep with a crucial comeback win, is Ryu's time in Toronto up & White Sox preview
50:17 Jun 20, 2022
33
What Ryu's injury means for Kikuchi, Stripling, Moreno's presence & stumping for Shohei to Toronto
43:45 Jun 15, 2022
34
Jays top Tigers, Moreno's debut reaction & Stripling remains consistent and impressive
44:47 Jun 13, 2022
35
Gabriel Moreno called-up to Blue Jays: inside his skillset, expectations & is a catcher on his way out?
42:40 Jun 9, 2022
36
Berrios pumps strikes vs. Twins, Gausman stumbles & Jays pulling ball more
41:38 Jun 6, 2022
37
Vladdy, Danny Jansen & co. keep Jays rolling + is Alejandro Kirk a trade piece?
36:22 Jun 2, 2022
38
Jays sweep Angels, Berrios hard-hit hindrance & Merryweather concern?
49:11 May 30, 2022
39
The Danny Jansen Game, is Kevin Gausman the AL's top pitcher & are the Jays too right-handed?
51:51 May 26, 2022
40
The Blue Jays' season isn't sunk despite a disappointing start
46:16 May 23, 2022
41
Vladdy's quiet hitting streak & do our expectations for the Jays need to change?
34:46 May 19, 2022
42
Jays' offense fact or fiction, Danny Jansen clicking & Ryu shows promise
44:28 May 16, 2022
43
Future of Sports Pt. 2
19:11 May 15, 2022
44
Future of Sports Pt. 1
22:28 May 14, 2022
45
The Snowball effect & Vlad Jr., Jays' frustration mounting + Kikuchi's adjustments
42:31 May 12, 2022
46
Blue Jays 30-game progress report, comparing '21, '22 offenses & how a Blue Jays fan's kindness brought a young Yankees fan to tears
53:00 May 10, 2022
47
Manoah continues to shine but Blue Jays run into the Yankees at the wrong time
42:49 May 4, 2022
48
Why Kevin Gausman has been nearly unhittable, Jays' RISP problem & Yankees preview
41:02 May 2, 2022
49
The heroics & uneasiness of one-run wins, Jays' defensive shift gamble + Kikuchi timidity?
44:57 Apr 28, 2022
50
Would Vlad Jr. batting No. 2 help the Jays, Chapman's cannon & the critical 10-game homestand
41:30 Apr 25, 2022
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