Closing Out the Road Trip in Sacramento with Shi Davidi
About this episode
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker discuss the Blue Jays' recent series win and chat with Shi Davidi about the team's upcoming plans and player performances.
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker look back on the Blue Jays' weekend series win over the Kansas City Royals. They discuss the issues at the bottom of the Jays' pitching rotation, another Jesús Sánchez error in the outfield, Brett Bateman's role, and more. Then, Sportsnet MLB insider Shi Davidi stops by (27:20) ahead of the conclusion of the Jays' road trip in Sacramento against the A's, and he chats about the Jays' plan for Spencer Arrighetti's next start, impressions of Ricky Tiedemann's play so far, Trey Yesavage's recovery timeline, where Anthony Santander would fit if he returns to the lineup this season, and Kazuma Okamoto's recent adjustments. 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: Shi Davidi
Topics covered
- Blue Jays
- MLB
- pitching rotation
- baseball analysis
- player performance
- road trip
Keywords
- Blue Jays
- Kansas City Royals
- pitching rotation
- Jesús Sánchez
- Brett Bateman
- Spencer Arrighetti
- Ricky Tiedemann
- Anthony Santander
- Kazuma Okamoto
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Blue Jays, Kansas City Royals
Places: Sacramento, A's
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