Episode 94 feat. Thomas Hall - Recapping the 2026 Blue Jays and Looking Ahead into the Off-Season

We welcome back Thomas Hall to recap on the  @bluejays  Season and what to look ahead in the off-season with the lockout looming. Thomas reflects on a season that saw the Blue Jays miss the playoffs despite high expectations. Injuries plagued the team, with the Jays recording more games missed due to injury than any other team in baseball. However, the core of the issue lay with the offense. The Blue Jays finished last in the league for runs scored per game, and Hall emphasized the urgent need for improvement in this area. Discussion also turned to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s recent comments, which stirred controversy among fans. Hall pointed out the importance of self-reflection for Vlad, suggesting that he needs to recognize the impact of his words on the fan base and the organization. Ultimately, he needs to take this as a chance to mature," Hall advised, suggesting that a strong return in the upcoming season would help shift the narrative surrounding him. As the Blue Jays prepare for the offseason, Hall highlighted the importance of getting key players like Addison Barger back to full health. "I think Barger is crucially important to get back 100% healthy," he stated, recognizing his potential to complement the existing lineup significantly. In conclusion, while the 2026 season was fraught with challenges, there is hope for the Blue Jays as they look to make meaningful changes and improvements. The discussion serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of sports and the resilience required to navigate through adversity. #Bluejays50 #Bluejays #torontobluejays #bluejaysbaseball Where you can find Thomas Hall on Social Media:

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