BJWU Ep. 183: Starting rotation dominates Opening Week
From Blue Jays World Update by Thomas Hall
April 2, 2026 · 1h 8m · Season 1 · Episode 183
About this episode
This episode discusses the Blue Jays' strong start to the 2026 season, focusing on the starting rotation and recent team developments.
This week's episode breaks down the Blue Jays' first homestand of the 2026 season, including the starting rotation's dominant opening act from Kevin Gausman, Dylan Cease, Eric Lauer and Max Scherzer, plus the fallout from Cody Ponce's devastating injury and where they go from here, the bullpen's somewhat rocky start to the season, early impressions of the new-look offence and much more. Enjoy!
People in this episode
Host: Thomas Hall
Topics covered
- Blue Jays
- starting rotation
- Opening Week
- Cody Ponce injury
- bullpen performance
- offence impressions
Keywords
- Blue Jays
- starting rotation
- Kevin Gausman
- Dylan Cease
- Cody Ponce
- bullpen
- offence
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Organizations: Blue Jays
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