Ben kicks off the show with Kaitlyn McGrath to break down Matt Chapman’s struggles this season, whether or not the Jays are better off with Davis Schneider at third base, and Bo Bichette landing on the IL. Then, Michael Grange joins the show (26:14) to recap Canada’s big victory over team Latvia at the FIBA World Cup as they finished atop their group for the first time in Canada’s history. They break down SGA’s impact, how the players have bought into the system, and how Canada could match up against Spain. Next, MLB Network’s Adnan Virk joins Ben to discuss the Jays playoff hopes (50:20), and the stakes of missing out on the playoffs. Finally, Peter Galindo joins the show (1:17:49) to discuss his time working with John Herdman on the national team, his strengths as a manager, and what is next for Team Canada.
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