Saturday, June 15, 2013

Week 10, 2013: The Throwback Episode



"Around the Nest" co-founder Craig Durham returns, joining Lansing's Jesse Goldberg-Strassler and Slavko Bekovic and New Hampshire's Chris Shuker to discuss the Blue Jays' system, Kramer Champlin's almost-perfect game, Marcus Stroman, Sean Nolin, A.J. Jimenez, Archie Bradley, Kevin Patterson's power, and more.

Starting Lineup
  • Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, Lansing Lugnuts (A)
  • Chris Shuker, New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA)
  • Craig Durham, former voice of Dunedin, current voice of Mobile
  • Slavko Bekovic, Lansing Lugnuts (A)

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Week 9, 2013: Heave-Hos and Draftees



It's MLB Draft weekend, so we'll be talking about the Minor League perspective on the draft as well as Buffalo manager Marty Brown's fantastic ejection.  Join the voices of the Buffalo Bisons, New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Dunedin Blue Jays and Lansing Lugnuts, as we go Around the Nest, discussing the Blue Jays' farm system!

Starting Lineup
  • Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, Lansing Lugnuts (A)
  • Ben Wagner, Buffalo Bisons (AAA)
  • Tom Gauthier, New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA)
  • Tyler Murray, Dunedin Blue Jays (A-Adv.)
  • Slavko Bekovic, Lansing Lugnuts (A)

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Week 8, 2013: In Search of Stars



It's the last day in May for the voices of the Blue Jays' minor league system.  Who will step up and carry the day in summer? Find out, as we go Around the Nest!

Starting Lineup
  • Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, Lansing Lugnuts (A)
  • Ben Wagner, Buffalo Bisons (AAA)
  • Tom Gauthier, New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA)
  • Tyler Murray, Dunedin Blue Jays (A-Adv.)
  • Slavko Bekovic, Lansing Lugnuts (A)

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Week 7, 2013: Promotions and Winning Streaks



We're nearing the end of May in the Blue Jays' full-season minor leagues:  Sean Nolin makes his Major League debut and returns promptly to New Hampshire, Josh Johnson rehabs his way back toward Toronto, and the Lansing Lugnuts get hot. Join the voices of the Jays' MiLB affiliates as they discuss Neil Wagner, Daniel Norris, Griffin Murphy's mustache, and more on Around the Nest!

Starting Lineup
  • Jesse Goldberg-Strassler, Lansing Lugnuts (A)
  • Slavko Bekovic, Lansing Lugnuts (A)
  • Ben Wagner, Buffalo Bisons (AAA)

Friday, May 17, 2013

Week 6, 2013: April in May



We're joined by the MLB Fan Cave's April Whitzman, talking about the Blue Jays' resurgence, in addition to updates from the voices of Buffalo, New Hampshire, Dunedin and Lansing!

Starting Lineup
  • April Whitzman, MLB Fan Cave
  • Ben Wagner, Buffalo Bisons (AAA)
  • Tom Gauthier, New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA)
  • Tyler Murray, Dunedin Blue Jays (A-Adv.)
  • Jesse Goldberg-Strassler & Slavko Bekovic, Lansing Lugnuts (A)

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Week 5, 2013: Heating up



Buffalo's Jim Negrych is on fire, New Hampshire's Kevin Pillar is rocking Eastern League pitching, Dunedin's Andy Burns and Marcus Knecht found their power bats, and Lansing's Christian Lopes continues to impress!  Join the voices of the Blue Jays' Minor League system as we go "Around the Nest" to discuss the events of mid-May!

Starting Lineup
  • Ben Wagner, Buffalo Bisons (AAA)
  • Tyler Murray, Dunedin Blue Jays (A-Adv.)
  • Bob Lipman, New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA)
  • Jesse Goldberg-Strassler & Slavko Bekovic, Lansing Lugnuts (A)

Week 4, 2013: Opening May



Join the voices of the Blue Jays' Minor League Baseball teams as they discuss the top prospects, performances and promotions each week in the Toronto system!

Starting Lineup
  • Chris Shuker, New Hampshire Fisher Cats (AA)
  • Jesse Goldberg-Strassler & Slavko Bekovic, Lansing Lugnuts (A)
  • Tyler Murray, Dunedin Blue Jays (A-Adv.)

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