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Jay Bird Watching

Craig Borden/ Jason Lyons/ Liz McGuire, Jason Lyons, Liz McGuire, Craig Borden

Tune into Jay Bird Watching, your go-to Toronto Blue Jays podcast for news, insights, and fan interaction!

Welcome to the Jay Bird Watching Podcast. We are proudly sponsored by J. Birdy Baseball Company, Canada's Baseball Brand.

We are here to bring you all of your Toronto Blue Jays news all in one Podcast. Our hosts Craig Borden, Liz McGuire, and Jason Lyons have got the word on these birds.

Join us for our bar room style Blue Jays chat. We want you all in the conversation during our live recordings on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube each week as we aim to be your Blue Jays fan stop. Make sure you hit those subscribe buttons!

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  • 21 episodes
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  • Avg 58 min
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  • #541
    Thursday · 1 hr 17 min

    LIVE: Pull Up a Stool with Billy Pinckney of Bat Boy Publishing!

    Craig, Liz, and Jason are grabbing a cold beverage and welcoming two incredible guests to the show. First, we are sitting down with author, speaker, and digital content creator Billy Pinckney (@billythebatboy)! Billy shares his amazing journey from an 11-year-old batboy for the New Jersey Jackals to the team’s Director of Digital Content. We also are pulling up a stool for Jacob from the Royals Rundown!

  • #540
    August 20 · 1 hr 6 min

    LIVE: Pull Up a Stool With Dunedin city Commissioner Steven Sandbergen! ️

    Craig, Liz, and Jason are grabbing a cold beverage and welcoming back a Bar Room favorite: Steven Sandbergen, the City Commissioner of Dunedin, Florida! We are diving deep into the Toronto Blue Jays' recent surge as they play their absolute best baseball of the entire season.

  • #539
    August 14 · 32 min

    LIVE: Grab a Cold Drink for Fan Friday w/ Sean Kelly!

    Tonight the gang is pouring a cold beverage and kicking off the weekend with special guest Sean Kelly! We are diving headfirst into all the latest Toronto Blue Jays news, roster updates, and game recaps as the boys look to keep the momentum rolling and make a serious run at the American League Wild Card spot.

  • #538
    August 13 · 1 hr 8 min

    LIVE: Blue Jays Back-to-Back Memories w/ Rance Mulliniks

    Tonight, Craig, Liz, and Jason are grabbing a cold beverage and sitting down with Toronto Blue Jays great Rance Mulliniks! We are diving into the team's improved tenacity over the past few weeks and discussing what it will take for them to climb into the American League Wild Card race.

  • #537
    August 6 · 1 hr 1 min

    LIVE: What's Next for the Blue Jays? (feat. Lachlan Fontaine)

    Tonight the JBW Gang are grabbing a cold beverage and welcoming Lachlan Fontaine to the show! We are unpacking all the Toronto Blue Jays trade deadline news, analyzing the massive roster changes, and discussing exactly what the rest of the 2026 season looks like for this organization.

  • #536
    August 4 · 19 min

    LIVE: Pour a Drink & Grade the Blue Jays' Trade Deadline ️

    Tonight, Craig, Liz, and Jason are pouring a strong beverage to break down a wild day of transactions for the Toronto Blue Jays. We are discussing all the major departures, including Kevin Gausman being traded to the Chicago Cubs and Daulton Varsho heading to the Houston Astros in exchange for Spencer Arrighetti. We also dive into the blockbuster move that sent top prospect Arjun Nimmala to the Los Angeles Angels for Jose Soriano, and analyze the final-hour deal sending Jeff Hoffman to the Minne

  • #535
    July 30 · 59 min

    LIVE: Grab a Beverage for Blue Jays Trade Deadline Rumors!

    Tonight, Craig, Liz, and Jason are grabbing a cold beverage to unpack a huge week of Toronto Blue Jays baseball. We finally snapped our losing streak and secured our first series win since the beginning of July against the Tampa Bay Rays, fueled by an awesome 3-1 victory where George Springer and Shane Bieber shined!

  • #534
    July 23 · 1 hr 10 min

    From the Bullpen to the World: Jay Jackson's Wild Baseball Journey! ️️

    This week on the podcast, Craig, Liz, and Jason are absolutely thrilled to sit down with former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jay Jackson! Since officially retiring from professional baseball after an incredible 17-season career, Jay has been living life to the fullest. We are checking in with the fan-favorite reliever to hear his wonderful stories, talk about his global travels, and discuss his role as an unofficial ambassador for the game of baseball.

  • #533
    July 16 · 1 hr 7 min

    First Half Report Cards & All-Star Game Highlights!

    Tonight on the Jay Bird Watching Podcast, the gang is breaking down everything you need to know about the Toronto Blue Jays at the Midsummer Classic. From Ernie Clement starting at second base and making highlight-reel defensive plays, to Dylan Cease and Louis Varland throwing heat in their All-Star debuts, we recap all the action from Philadelphia.

  • #532
    July 9 · 1 hr 3 min

    JBW Bar Room LIVE Chat: A NEAR NO HITTER FROM CEASAE!

    Tonight on the Jay Bird Watching Podcast, Craig, Liz, and Jason are venting about the recent horrors on the field. The Toronto Blue Jays' offense has been completely non-existent, scoring just a few runs over the weekend, leading to a brutal losing streak and a frustratingly failed series against the Seattle Mariners. We break down what went wrong and discuss how this lineup can wake up the bats. We finally scored some runs Tuesday night!

  • #531
    July 3 · 59 min

    Pull Up a Stool & Celebrate the Big Canada Day Win!

    Tonight, Craig, Liz, and Jason are grabbing a cold beverage and reacting to the highly anticipated return of Bo Bichette to the Rogers Centre. Seeing the former franchise cornerstone back in town wearing a New York Mets uniform brought out some mixed emotions, but the boys in blue didn't hold back. We are breaking down the wild series and celebrating the explosive 9-3 Canada Day victory that backed up the pitching staff!

  • #529
    June 18 · 1 hr 9 min

    LIVE: Escaping .500 & Trade Deadline Decisions w/ Bob File

    This week on the podcast, Craig, Liz, and Jason are thrilled to welcome former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Bob File to the show! Together, we are breaking down the state of the roster as the All-Star Game and MLB trade deadline rapidly approach. Despite legit All-Star caliber performances from Ernie Clement and Louie Varland, this team finds itself frustratingly stuck just below a .500 record.

  • #528
    June 12 · 32 min

    LIVE: Samantha Woj Talks Blue Jays Art, Live Painting, & Fandom! ️

    This bonus episode of the Jay Bird Watching Podcast we are incredibly excited to welcome a very special guest. Artist Samantha Woj! Samantha is a massive sports fan with a truly unique talent. She creates stunning portraits using the actual equipment from the sport itself.

  • #527
    June 10 · 51 min

    LIVE: Mastering the Art of the Heckle w/ Trevor Gilmore

    This week on the Jay Bird Watching Podcast, Craig, Liz, and Jason are thrilled to welcome Trevor Gilmore (@trevschirps) to the show! We will be talking all things baseball in addition to taking a deep dive into the hilarious art of playful heckling.

  • #521
    April 30 · 1 hr 9 min

    LIVE: Blue Jays in Buffalo w/ Author Brian Frank!

    For two unforgettable summers, the Toronto Blue Jays weren't playing North of the Border, they were playing in Western New York! Guest Brian Frank of @HerdChronicles. We will be discussing his new book, Blue Jays in Buffalo: The Story of Two Amazing Summers in the Queen City.

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