Welcome to the Jay Bird Watching Podcast - Sponsored by J. Birdy Baseball Co. Our mission is to be the best place for Toronto Blue Jays fans to gather and talk baseball. We strive to be the people's podcast, which is why every show is recorded LIVE. Our hosts Craig Borden, Liz McGuire, and Jason Lyons have got the word on these birds and want to hear from YOU. Join us for our bar room style Blue Jays chat. Live Stream every week so click those subscribe and follow buttons to be alerted to our weekly episodes!
How does a player go from swinging the bat in the West Coast League to coaching the next generation of Blue Jays prospects in the Dominican Republic?
We are joined by the Toronto Blue Jays' newest Dominican Summer League Coach, Mark Ossanna. We dive into his incredible baseball journey, his Canadian family roots, his playing days at Minot State and the Edmonton Riverhawks, to discovering his passion for coaching and player devel...
The sun is shining in Dunedin, but some storm clouds are hanging over the Blue Jays front office. ☀️☁️
Tonight, actress and die-hard Blue Jays fan Taylor Belford joins us LIVE to navigate these mixed emotions as we tackle the elephant in the room: The Blue Jays have officially missed out on re-signing Bo Bichette. We get Taylor’s reaction to the news and discuss where the team goes from here without their star shortstop.
Plus, we dow...
Spring Training is around the corner, and the volume is dialed up to 11. 🔊
We are live in the Bar Room with Shane Told (Lead Singer of Silverstein) to discuss the Toronto Blue Jays team that looks ready to run it back to the World Series. The front office has been busy, the roster is nearly set, and the anticipation for the 2026 season is at an all-time high. Let's go!
Shane brings his "fan-first" passion to the show as ...
The most competitive division in baseball just got scarier. 😱
This week on the Jay Bird Watching Podcast, we are joined by the fantastic Jonna Perlinger of Babe's Babe Media (@babesbabes_baseball) to break down the escalation in the American League East. Every single team has reloaded this offseason, and we are staring down the barrel of a historic 5-team melee to crown a victor.
In this episode:<...
Breaking News: Kazuma Okamoto is a Blue Jay! ✍️
Blue Jays Land Okamoto! 🇯🇵➡️🇨🇦
We are live with an instant reaction to the 4-year, $60 million signing of the Japanese slugger. We break down why this 30-year-old power threat is the perfect fit for the Rogers Centre alleys and what this means for the rest of the offseason.
On this special edition of the Jay Bird Watching Podcast, we dive ...
Grab a pint and pull up a bar stool, the Jay Bird Watching crew is LIVE!
Tonight, we’re officially closing the book on a wild 2025 season. We’re pouring one out for the highlights, the playoff memories, and that unforgettable World Series run, before turning the page to 2026.
We are joined by a very special guest and out sponsor, Darryl Silverstein of J. Birdy Baseball Co., to help us uncork our "New Year’s Resolutions" for t...
The Blue Jays' pitching staff is getting crowded, and the JBW bar room chat is open to break it all down!
Tonight, Jason Lyons and Craig Borden dive into the latest moves from the front office as the Jays add Cody Ponce and Tyler Rogers to the mix among others!
We discuss:
-Pitching Depth: With the staff starting to fill out, where do these new arms fit? Is this the end of the offseason...
Back by popular demand! Tonight, the JBW bar room welcomes back a true Blue Jays icon: World Series Champion, Rance Mulliniks!
Rance was instrumental in turning the Blue Jays from an expansion team into a perennial contender, and he joins us tonight for a special Fan Question Session to relive some of those baseball stories.
From the late 80s to the 1992 World Series, Rance has an unbelievable catalog of stories. Tonight, he's re...
500 EPISODES! Thank you, Blue Jays Nation! Join us for a massive party as we celebrate our landmark 500th weekly episode LIVE!
We are thrilled to welcome our friend and former Toronto Blue Jay, Travis Snider, back to the bar room chat. Join us for a special night as we dive into his incredible baseball stories, answer your fan questions, and celebrate this huge milestone!
BUT THAT'S NOT ALL: To sho...
Get Ready, JBW Nation! The bar room is opening early for a special announcement you CANNOT miss!
As the Jay Bird Watching Podcast races toward our landmark 500th Episode, we have a HUGE SURPRISE to reveal to all our loyal listeners tonight! Join us for this special HYPE Edition of the JBW #Podcast
Join the entire JBW crew LIVE Sunday at 7 PM EST as we break the news! Our buddy Darryl Silverstein will b...
Grab your stool! Tonight, the JBW bar room is diving deep into baseball nostalgia and asking the big question: Was it skill, or was it magic? ✨
Dylan Cease signs big contract with the Blue Jays and the offseason is officially kicked off in a great direction!
The Jay Bird Watching Podcast crew is having some random Blue Jays fun by celebrating the players who blessed us with one totally unforgettable, and often unre...
Grab your stool, your beverage, and prepare to spend! The JBW bar room is officially the center of the MLB offseason and we want to hear from YOU!
The Toronto Blue Jays are fresh off their American League Championship run, and the league is taking notice: insiders are calling Toronto THE offseason destination. This is the moment we've waited for—the front office is positioned to make a massive splash and FINIS...
Pull up a stool, it is story time and the bar room chat is OPEN! 🍻
This week, the Jay Bird Watching Podcast welcomes a true legend to the chat, fan-favorite Blue Jay and broadcaster, Rance Mulliniks!
Rance was a central figure who helped turn the Toronto Blue Jays from an expansion team into a perennial contender, a journey that culminated in the 1992 World Series title. He’s the ultimate "hitter&...
The pain stings, but the future is blindingly bright! ✨
The Toronto Blue Jays showed the entire league they are elite, reaching the World Series and taking the Dodgers to the final out of Game 7. While 2025 didn't finish the story, it set the stage for one hell of a triumphant return in 2026!
Join the Jay Bird Watching Podcast crew as we swap the sorrow for strategy and start planning the next cham...
It all has come down to this. World Series Game 7: Blue Jays vs. Dodgers for the Commissioner's Trophy.
The Jay Bird Watching Podcast crew, Craig Borden and Jason Lyons, are going LIVE one final time to mentally prepare for the biggest game in a generation. Last regular season episode of the JBW Podcast before offseason programming commences.
We are still recovering from the truly unlucky ending to...
The Toronto Blue Jays are ONE WIN AWAY from the World Series title. We are shutting down the trick or treating early and heading to the bar to get ready for possibly the biggest night in Canadian baseball in over 30 years!
We are thrilled to welcome special guests, former Blue Jay and World Series Champion Todd Stottlemyre, and our friend Darryl Silverstein from J. Birdy (Canada's Baseball Brand) to share his ...
After a thrilling Game 4 win powered by Shane Bieber’s masterful pitching and a momentum-shifting blast from Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the Toronto Blue Jays are back in action and aiming to head home with a 3–2 World Series lead on the #Dodgers
Join the Jay Bird Watching Podcast crew for a live pregame breakdown of all the key moments from Game 4 and a full preview of tonight’s pivotal Game 5 against the Los Angeles ...
After an epic 18-inning battle in Game 3, the Toronto Blue Jays are ready to bounce back and even the series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4 of the World Series. With Shane Bieber set to take the mound, Jays Nation is fired up for a pivotal showdown under the bright lights of LA.
Join the Jay Bird Watching Podcast crew for a live pregame breakdown of all the key matchups, storylines, and momentum shifts ...
The World Series rolls into Los Angeles and the stakes couldn’t be higher. The Toronto Blue Jays are locked in and looking to take the series lead against the Dodgers in Game 3. Max Scherzer and Tyler Glasnow are set to face off and it’s a battle of aces under the bright lights of LA.
The Jay Bird Watching Podcast crew will be LIVE as we break down all the key matchups, storylines, and fan energy heading into toni...
The Toronto Blue Jays kept their dream season rolling with an electric 11–4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the World Series! From Barger’s pinch-hit grand slam to Kirk’s clutch blast, the Jays lit up the scoreboard and reminded everyone why this underdog run has captured the hearts of fans across Canada and the world.
Join the Jay Bird Watching crew at 3PM ET as we break down every key moment from G...
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