Blue Jays Talk

JTP: Saying Goodbye to the 2025 Blue Jays

Nov 3, 2025
Dan Shulman, the veteran Sportsnet play-by-play voice, shares the emotional weight of calling the World Series as a Toronto native. Shai Davidi, MLB insider, vividly discusses the clubhouse's devastation after the season's end and the impact of pivotal moments in the postseason. Ben Shulman reflects on memorable moments and the cultural significance of the Blue Jays' run. Together, they dive into tough offseason decisions, including Bo Bichette's uncertain future and the balance between retaining core players and targeting free agents.
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ANECDOTE

Lasting Clubhouse Image

  • Blake describes Ernie Clement hours after Game 7 still in full dirty uniform, holding a warm beer can as a lasting image of the loss.
  • The scene captured the raw, lingering sadness in the clubhouse beyond the final out.
INSIGHT

Run Will Grow Baseball’s Reach

  • Blake and Julia argue the 2025 run can grow the fanbase and youth interest across Canada for years.
  • They expect measurable TV ratings and grassroots boosts from the World Series exposure.
INSIGHT

Postseason Finality Shapes Emotion

  • Hosts stress the emotional finality of postseason endings regardless of result; celebrations or farewells happen anyway.
  • That permanence amplifies the meaning of moments and connections within the team.
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