Bat Flips and Maple Dips - A Toronto Blue Jays Podcast Justin A, Patrick M

The bats are heating up! Following another offensive outburst Justin and Patrick chat about the home run jacket, upcoming schedule, and what's going well with the team.

In the 300th episode of BFMD, Justin and Patrick reminisce about where the podcast began and why they are still doing it.

The guys discuss Alek Manoah's strong performance and how much more they need to see to regain trust.

Ross Atkins met with the media and was asked some very pointed questions. The guys discuss his responses.

Lastly, if things don't improve how long will the team wait before trading players?

With the Blue Jays continuing to struggle for consistency with the bats, Justin and Patrick each create their lineup that they think the team should utlilize.

Should the Jays blow it up and start trading players?

Justin and Patrick take some time to discuss where Bo Bichette, Vladimir Guererro Jr, Danny Jansen, and Justin Turner are at up to this point of the season. What can we expect to see going forward from each?

The guys preview the upcoming series vs the Twins.

The Blue Jays can't hit but Don Mattingly thinks they are close to a turnaround.

Justin and Patrick discuss their thoughts on that, the state of the team after one month, and preview the series against the Nationals.

Even though the Toronto Blue Jays lost 2 of 3 to the Los Angeles Dodgers there are some positive takeaways.

Justin and Patrick discuss Kevin Gausman's winning start in game 3, Alejandro Kirk hitting the ball hard 3 times in one game, and the defense continuing to shine.

Justin shares his thoughts on why the Jays may be hesitant to change personnel on the coaching staff mid-season, and the guys discuss the Kansas City Royals series and take a quick look ahead at the May schedule.