Mark Boffo

Producer / Blair & Barker @Sportsnet @FAN590 ⚾️

[Mark Boffo @markboffo]

#87

[Sportsnet 590 The FAN @FAN590]

"It's all within the rules, and it's just smart base-running... If he had waited longer and then veered off, he would've been out."

Former MLB umpire Dale Scott joins @SNJeffBlair and Kevin Barker to break down why Ernie Clement was safe on a controversial play vs. the Orioles.

[Sportsnet 590 The FAN @FAN590]

"A lot of people outside of baseball don't think we have the same problems that people have in society. Baseball is not a utopia; it's a microcosm of society."

Dusty Baker joins @SNJeffBlair and Kevin Barker to discuss what inspired him to write his new book, Crossroads.

[Sportsnet 590 The FAN @FAN590]

"There could be a world where we carry three [catchers]."

Blue Jays manager John Schneider joins @SNJeffBlair and Kevin Barker to discuss the plan behind the plate when Alejandro Kirk returns.

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[Sportsnet 590 The FAN @FAN590]

"You'd hope he relies on his brain and experience rather than his actual tools. It feels like he's still expecting to get fastballs and trying to adjust."

@KPILLAR4 joins @SNJeffBlair and Kevin Barker to break down how George Springer can find more success at the plate.

[Jeff Blair @SNJeffBlair]

We’ll be joined in studio by @KPILLAR4 ….
Also along for the ride: @JeffPassan and @CJNitkowski …
4-6 ET @FAN590 @Sportsnet

[Sportsnet @Sportsnet]

A well-deserved honour 🎙️

Sportsnet's Chris Cuthbert receives the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award for outstanding contributions as a hockey broadcaster 🏆

[Jeff Passan @JeffPassan]

The Toronto Blue Jays are calling up infield prospect Charles McAdoo, a source tells ESPN. A 13th-round pick in 2023, McAdoo has played first, second and third base this season, when he has hit .250/.356/.436 with eight home runs and 27 RBIs at Triple-A.

[Sportsnet 590 The FAN @FAN590]

"He's leaning into what he thinks is his best pitch... He's in a much better place right now."

@SiddallJoe, Kevin Barker and @SNJeffBlair discuss how Jeff Hoffman has regained his rhythm with his slider.

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[Sportsnet 590 The FAN @FAN590]

“I’m grateful every day to wake up and put in the work… Every opportunity I get, I’m even more grateful for it.”

Blue Jays reliever Spencer Miles joins @SNSAlli to reflect on his impressive rookie season and the mindset behind making the most of every opportunity.

[Ben Nicholson-Smith @bnicholsonsmith]

Blue Jays vs. Marlins probables:

Monday: Trey Yesavage vs. Janson Junk
Tuesday: TBA (could be opener with Spencer Miles in bulk) vs. Sandy Alcantara
Wednesday: Kevin Gausman vs. Eury Pérez

[Shams Charania @ShamsCharania]

Breaking: Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won his second consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player award, becoming the 14th player in league history to win back-to-back MVPs, multiple sources tell ESPN.

[Jayson Stark @jaysonst]

New from me: What We've Learned from the First 40 Games

ABS is changing more than how we call balls & strikes
NL domination
WBC=slow starts
Pirates bound for October?
Braves!
Rays!
Was MLB right or wrong on Murakami
McGonigle/Griffin & future of baseball
https://t.co/SYoHl3ioDt

[Sportsnet 590 The FAN @FAN590]

"When you played for Bobby, you saw that passion each and every day."

Tom Glavine joins @SNJeffBlair and Kevin Barker to reflect on the life and legacy of his former manager, Bobby Cox.

[Adam Nayman @brofromanother]

James Harden is so compelling; he’s the basketball equivalent of a monkey’s paw. I don’t know which team in this series is more afraid of him.

[blogTO @blogTO]

Ontario's last remaining Lick's Homeburgers restaurant just closed
https://t.co/YIEELvyszW

[Sportsnet @Sportsnet]

"John Garrett was the best of the best."

@ScottOake with a tribute to the one and only Cheech 🫶

[Kyle Brandt @KyleBrandt]

Advocating for GI, genuine intelligence.

[Chris Rose Sports @ChrisRoseSports]

John Schneider appreciates what Jomboy is doing for baseball, but he’d love to end up in less breakdowns

[Toronto Maple Leafs @MapleLeafs]

Good night Leafs Nation 🫶

[Mark Boffo @markboffo]

Getting a real kick out of this Clippers-Warriors play-in game for no other reason than pure 2019 nostalgia.

What it do baybeeeeee