How Much Pressure Is on the Jays to Make the Playoffs? Bateman’s Future + the Still Underrated Miles
About this episode
JD and Ben discuss the Blue Jays' playoff pressure, Brett Bateman's impact, and Anthony Santander's injury rehab.
JD is joined by Ben Ennis, co-host of The FAN Morning Show (0:00), to discuss the Blue Jays' bounce back win to even their series against the Athletics, the pressure on Toronto to make the playoffs, and Anthony Santander beginning his injury rehab assignment. Afterwards, JD and Ben reflect on the immediate impact Brett Bateman has brought to the Jays' lineup and which aspects of his game are sustainable beyond 2026, before concluding the show with "Old News" (34:50). 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.
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