Danny Jansen jumped on The SMS recently and the topic of a potential contract extension came up.
Here’s what the
#BlueJays
catcher, a free agent at the end of 2024, had to say.
Check for The SMS Jansen episode here:
As he tried to get big-league outs, Jay Jackson (
@Jaxland58
) shares how he was able to focus through his son JR being born 15 weeks premature and the off-day trips to Utah that followed.
Download E5 of The SMS for the full convo with the
#BlueJays
vet:
Ross Atkins is chasing Shohei Ohtani so you should probably give his SMS appearance a listen:
Here he talks about the World Series window that’s currently open.
Travis Snider reflects on the start of his
#BlueJays
career and recalls how not being able to deal with feedback in a constructive manner stunted his growth as a player.
Listen to the full convo:
“It was my hire.”
John Schneider breaks down adding Yankees legend Don Mattingly to the
#BlueJays
coaching staff last offseason.
Bang it here for the full convo with
@ScottyMitchTSN
:
Spencer Horwitz helps kick off 2024 with an engaging chat about everything ranging from how he can crack
#BlueJays
opening day roster to book recommendations to Israel.
It’s worth your time 👊
🎙️ Episode 12 available on all pod platforms now 🔥
🎙️ Episode 13 of The SMS is live and it’s the mental health edition as we finish up the first month of 2024.
🔗
From baseball player to mental health advocate, Chad Pinder (
@chadpinder18
) talks about anxiety and the sport he loves.
The SMS is back with episode 5, featuring
#BlueJays
reliever Jay Jackson, who is penning a pretty remarkable story of perseverance in his age-35 season.
Drafted 33rd overall back in 2021, Tyler Black (
@tylerblack_6
) is now on the verge of the big leagues with the Milwaukee
#Brewers
.
He hasn’t forgotten which teams passed, including his hometown
#BlueJays
at pick 19 that year.
🎙️ Spotify:
Back-to-back SMS episodes dropping the next two weeks to break in season 2.
-
@tylerblack_6
on trying to crack an opening day roster.
-
#BlueJays
Spencer Horwitz on baseball, Israel, and book reviews.
-
@chadpinder18
on anxiety in athletes.
-
@multisportpsyc
on mental performance.
EP3 of The SMS is live!
The open, honest and entertaining Travis Snider (
@Lunchboxhero45
) pulls back the curtain on a career that was defined by huge expectations after being drafted 14th by
#BlueJays
in 2006.
Spotify:
Apple:
South Carolina kid Orlando “O-Dog” Hudson reflects on being drafted by the Toronto
#BlueJays
and his first impression of a much different world in Canada.
Download the latest SMS for the full conversation with the 4x Gold Glover:
Kevin Gausman's recollection of his NCAA sideline replay debut is backed up by the film from the 2005 MPC Computers Bowl between Matt Ryan's BC Eagles and the Boise State Broncos on the smurf turf.
Go download The SMS EP2 for the full conversation with the
#BlueJays
starter.
E1 of The SMS.
@JeffPassan
talks press box mishaps, the WBC, and chances of
#BlueJays
getting a Vladdy Jr. deal done.
Denver Broncos'
@alexsingleton49
joins the show to share his unique story + insight on darkness retreats.
A:
S:
How was
@tylerblack_6
staying sharp this winter in Toronto?
@RodBlackTV
was throwing BP, of course.
“He’s still got it.”
🎙️ EP12 with the Milwaukee
#Brewers
prospect out now:
Considering 25 of the top 50 free agents on the
@ScottyMitchTSN
and
@stevephillipsGM
list from back in November are still available, EP8 is still very relevant for
#BlueJays
fans.
The full top 50:
Why did the
#BlueJays
fan base never really believe in the 2023 team?
On EP8 of The SMS,
@ScottyMitchTSN
and
@GregorChisholm
discuss what went wrong this season and what the front office has to do to fix it.
🎙️ 🔥
A holiday gift to you … from The SMS and a young
@jenniferhedger
💋
🎙️ EP10 with Hedge is live on all your pod platforms 🔥
🔗
Sponsors:
@stickynuggzinc
, Eggnog.
Is it a disappointment if you don’t win a World Series in the next three years?
“100%, yes.”
#BlueJays
manager John Schneider joins the show on the latest episode of The SMS.
Why did the
#BlueJays
fan base never really believe in the 2023 team?
On EP8 of The SMS,
@ScottyMitchTSN
and
@GregorChisholm
discuss what went wrong this season and what the front office has to do to fix it.
🎙️ 🔥
Episode 9 of The SMS is out now 🔥
Convos with
@JayOnrait
and
@SLemonator
, aka Nostradamus.
One early prediction later and the former
@ZipsFB
legend is now a 3x Grey Cup champ
@MTLAlouettes
💍 💍 💍
🎙️ link to EP9 here:
A top 50
#BlueJays
prospects show is dropping soon.
We need system-related questions for
@ScottyMitchTSN
to answer in depth.
Holla at us, and make them witty y’all … 🗣️👇
We’ve got an SMS giveaway thanks to Jordan Romano — a signed baseball card since he has too many (you’ll find out why when you listen).
Watch for E7 next week, find the trivia Q Romano drops during the show, reply here with the answer.
First to come correct gets it.
#BlueJays
We’ve got an SMS giveaway thanks to Jordan Romano — a signed baseball card since he has too many (you’ll find out why when you listen).
Watch for E7 next week, find the trivia Q Romano drops during the show, reply here with the answer.
First to come correct gets it.
#BlueJays
E2 of The SMS.
@KevinGausman
leads off with stories about his NCAA football ref father, his bowl game replay debut, and expectations for
#BlueJays
.
We also talk MLB/NFL sports betting with friend of the show
@ToddFuhrman
.
A:
S:
“Smooth-lookin’ cat. He looks like a pimp back in his day.”
Orlando ‘O-Dog’ Hudson digs into the 21-year-old story of that time in the spring of 2002 when he lovingly called then
#BlueJays
GM JP Ricciardi a pimp.
Download E4 of The SMS here:
With the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes about to begin, it’s a good time to post
@Jaxland58
’s assessment of the two-way star from back in Japan.
Ohtani in Toronto is the dream for
#BlueJays
fans right now.
Download E5 of The SMS to hear the full conversation:
Episode 6 of The SMS is being mixed in the lab and drops Tuesday, Sept. 19.
We talk moustaches and historic 25-game starts with
@DSchneid7
and then spend 30 wide-ranging minutes with
#BlueJays
GM Ross Atkins on Tim Duncan memories, Josh Donaldson contract negotiations and more.
Episode 3 of The SMS dropping soon!
We chop it up with former top 10 prospect Travis Snider (
@Lunchboxhero45
) about the heavy weight of expectations, demotions, vices, self-reflection, and what Toronto means to him 17 years after being drafted and anointed as the next big thing.