Triple-A Rehab Round-Up with Casey Candaele + Back Leg Line!

About this episode

Casey Candaele discusses player rehab starts and the Buffalo Bisons' progress, followed by listener questions about the Blue Jays.

Buffalo Bisons manager Casey Candaele (2:27) joins Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker following some rehab starts from Dylan Cease, Max Scherzer and Shane Bieber. The skipper outlines the plan for Bieber's second rehab start tonight, what Bisons regulars have learned from the experienced group of starters, Davis Schneider's progress at the plate, and much more. Later, Jeff and Kevin open the Back Leg Line to answer your calls and questions, including what to expect from Alejandro Kirk when he returns, and what the Jays should do with Scherzer. 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: Casey Candaele

Topics covered

• rehab starts
• baseball
• player progress
• Blue Jays
• listener questions

Keywords

• rehab starts
• Dylan Cease
• Max Scherzer
• Shane Bieber
• Alejandro Kirk

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Buffalo Bisons, Rogers Sports & Media

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