Blake Murphy opens the show by providing a quick summary of Blue Jays' 5-3 loss to the Orioles in the rubber match on Thursday night. Following this, he is joined by Keegan Matheson from MLB.com. Together, they evaluate the recent Baltimore series as a ‘reality check,’ before discussing the team's struggles against formidable opponents and the curious case of Alek Manoah. In the latter part of the hour, Dan Szymborski from FanGraphs hops aboard to analyze AL Wild Card scenarios focused on strength of schedule, explore strategies for nurturing the Jays' core without jeopardizing their future, and cast a glance at some promising prospects in the minor leagues (34:38). Wrapping up the week's final hour, Blake opens the JTP Mailbag to respond to your questions and comments (01:01:50)! 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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