All-Star Week Reflections + Keys to a Second-Half Turnaround in Toronto
About this episode
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker reflect on the MLB All-Star break and discuss the Blue Jays' prospects for the second half of the season with guest Tristan Peters.
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker are back after the MLB All-Star break! They take stock of the Blue Jays as they begin the second half before welcoming White Sox outfielder Tristan Peters (6:00) ahead of their series in Toronto. He discusses his path from being a 7th-round pick out of Winkler, Manitoba, to being selected to the All-Star team, the keys to the White Sox's success this season, his experience with the Savannah Bananas, and much more. Later, Jeff and Kevin discuss the Jays' keys to a second-half turnaround, their expectations for Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Dylan Cease's performance in the All-Star Game, and the new-look Home Run Derby. 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.
People in this episode
Hosts: Jeff Blair, Kevin Barker
Guest: Tristan Peters
Topics covered
- MLB All-Star break
- Toronto Blue Jays
- White Sox
- second-half turnaround
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
- Dylan Cease
- Home Run Derby
Keywords
- Blue Jays
- Tristan Peters
- All-Star team
- Dylan Cease
- Home Run Derby
- second-half turnaround
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: White Sox
Places: Toronto, Winkler, Manitoba
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