6ix Inning Stretch

Lindsay Dunn and former MLB All-Star Whit Merrifield are back for another episode of 6ix Inning Stretch! The MLB offseason is underway and there's plenty to discuss, including the league's new proposed salary cap ahead of a potential lockout, the Blue Jays declining Miles Straw's club option, and some intriguing names connected to the Blue Jays' offseason plans.The crew discusses the possibility of Seiya Suzuki and Jazz Chisholm Jr. joining the Blue Jays, MLB's award finalists, including Dylan Cease's Cy Young nomination, and what the offseason looks like from a player's perspective. Subscribe to 6ix Inning Stretch for more baseball news, interviews, analysis, and conversation with Lindsay and Whit!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 MERCH: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The World Series is officially over, and the Milwaukee Brewers are champs for the first time! Lindsay and Whit break down Milwaukee's dominant performance against Tampa Bay, and how the Brewers' relentless approach ultimately made the difference. They also discuss Sal Frelick battling through injury, Christian Yelich embracing his role, and Junior Caminero's postgame comments.Plus, Cooper Pratt's incredible World Series performance, William Contreras taking home MVP honours, and some of the biggest moments from Milwaukee's championship run. The conversation wraps up with a look ahead to potential MLB labour uncertainty and the possibility of a lockout, along with Whit's Sports Interaction pick for Georgia vs. Florida. Let us know in the comments what Lindsay and Whit should dress up as for Halloween!Subscribe to 6ix Inning Stretch for more baseball news, interviews, analysis, and conversation with Lindsay and Whit!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 MERCH: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Go behind the scenes with the Toronto Blue Jays! This week on the show, Lindsay Dunn sits down with longtime Blue Jays organization trainer Voon Chong, who recently celebrated 25 years with the organization. Voon shares his journey into professional baseball, how he joined the Blue Jays, and what a typical game day looks like for the training staff. He also reflects on the team's incredible 2025 World Series run and what it was like to experience the postseason alongside the players and staff he's worked with for decades.Plus,Voon discusses the importance of the many unsung heroes who keep the team running, his close relationships with players and manager John Schneider, and the special World Series photo book he created to preserve memories of the team's historic run. And, of course, Lindsay gets into Voon's love of sneakers and his reputation as one of the best-dressed members of the Blue Jays organization!Subscribe to 6ix Inning Stretch for more baseball news, interviews, analysis, and conversation with Lindsay and Whit!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 MERCH: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lindsay and Whit are back for another episode of 6ix Inning Stretch! They break down the Milwaukee Brewers' impressive start against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS, as well as the start to the Guardians and Rays ALCS. They also weigh in on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s eye surgery, revisit the controversial Yankees fan interference call, and reminisce about the clubhouse songs that celebrated wins during Whit's playing career.Whit also shares his thoughts on the latest labour concerns and break down some major proposals that could reshape baseball, including a 154-game regular season, a seven-game Division Series, and allowing higher-seeded teams to choose their playoff opponents. Plus, they debate the most overrated statistic in baseball, discuss Brewers manager Pat Murphy's clubhouse celebration tradition, and share some laughs over a brand-new AI-generated 6ix Inning Stretch theme song!Subscribe to 6ix Inning Stretch for more baseball news, interviews, analysis, and conversation with Lindsay and Whit!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 MERCH: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brett Bateman joins 6ix Inning Stretch to look back on his whirlwind rookie season with the Toronto Blue Jays! Bateman talks about joining the organization, getting thrown into the fire against Zack Wheeler in Philadelphia, why his first game in Toronto made him even more nervous, and the story behind his first MLB home run. He also shares how Myles Straw, George Springer, and Shane Bieber helped him settle into the big leagues.Bateman also discusses having fun with the Blue Jays' outfield celebrations, his relationship with fans on social media, the memes he sees online, his offseason plans, and a potential ice-fishing trip with Louis Varland. Plus, Whit Merrifield and Lindsay Dunn break down the latest from the MLB postseason, including the bizarre ground-rule controversy that cost Ty France a potential go-ahead home run. 🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 MERCH: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast #Interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Blue Jays’ 2026 season is officially over, and Whit Merrifield and Lindsay Dunn are looking back at what went wrong. Whit reacts to George Springer’s emotional final weekend in Toronto and explains why he believes his former teammate may have played the final game of his MLB career. Plus, Whit weighs in on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s controversial comments, pushes back against questions about Vladdy’s work ethic and discusses how Toronto’s offence fell to the bottom of MLB.Later, hear from Myles Straw and Blue Jays youngsters as they reflect on a disappointing season and look ahead to 2027. Whit and Lindsay also turn their attention to the MLB postseason, discuss why Whit wants playoff reseeding, and make their picks for the Wild Card round.Thank you to our partners! Reach out to [email protected] to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 Nation Gear: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast #Interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Blue Jays’ season is nearing its end, and Whit Merrifield and Lindsay Dunn break down what went wrong in Toronto after entering the year with major expectations. Whit explains why the offence deserves much of the blame, discusses Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s struggles, the importance of a manager and why hitting coaches can only do so much at the MLB level. Plus, could George Springer retire? Whit reflects on his former teammate’s future and legacy.Later, Lindsay sits down with Blue Jays infielder Josh Smith to discuss his transition to Toronto, exploring the city by streetcar and how joining the Jays helped make baseball fun again. Smith also opens up about dealing with viral meningitis, adjusting after being traded and his love for Drew Brees. Plus, Whit discusses the WBC’s potential impact on pitchers and reveals how he beat Tony Romo on the golf course.Thank you to our partners! Reach out to [email protected] to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/🔵 Nation Gear: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast #Interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week on 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn chats with pitcher Dylan Cease and rookie catcher Brandon Valenzuela. Cease discusses his recovery routine between starts, his thoughts on velocity, handling expectations, and how yoga and mindfulness help keep him grounded. He also dives into his life away from baseball, including painting, vintage clothing, Monopoly, disc golf, and the meaning behind his necklaces.Then, Valenzuela reflects on the whirlwind of his rookie season and some of the unforgettable moments from his first year in the big leagues. He talks about catching Addison Barger's 101 MPH outfield throw at the plate, the keepsakes he's collected from his biggest milestones, the physical toll of catching, and the importance of communication and building relationships with the Blue Jays' pitching staff.Thank you to our partners! Reach out to [email protected] to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/🔵 Nation Gear: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast #Interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lindsay and Whit break down the Blue Jays' playoff push as Toronto fights for the final American League Wild Card spot. They discuss the team's tough loss in Sacramento, the remaining schedule, the outfield situation and the possibility of Anthony Santander returning to the lineup. Whit also weighs in on Aaron Judge's return and what his presence could mean for the Yankees and the Blue Jays' potential postseason path.Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Spencer Miles joins the show to talk about his incredible rookie season, throwing 100 MPH in the big leagues for the first time, his journey back from Tommy John surgery and being selected by Toronto in the Rule 5 Draft. He also discusses pitching alongside Max Scherzer, clubhouse life, golf, basketball, rookie initiation and some of the conspiracy theories he talks about with his teammates.Thank you to our partners! Reach out to [email protected] to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 Interac: https://www.interac.ca/🔵 Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/🔵 Nation Gear: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast #Interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Blue Jays are in the middle of a playoff push, and one of their most important bullpen pieces joins 6ix Inning Stretch! Mason Fluharty sits down with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield to discuss his incredible workload, recovery routine, preparing to pitch on a moment’s notice and what it’s like to be one of the most frequently used relievers in Major League Baseball. He also opens up about the Blue Jays’ bullpen chemistry, getting fired up by the Rogers Centre crowd and handling the relentless chirping from opposing fans on the road.Whit and Lindsay also discuss the Blue Jays’ wild-card competition, Buck Martinez receiving a Level of Excellence honour and Josh Naylor winning his second Tip O’Neill Award.Thank you to our partners! Reach out to [email protected] to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN🔵 Interac: https://www.interac.ca/🔵 Table Fare + Social: https://www.tablefoodhall.com/🔵 Nation Gear: https://nationgear.ca/#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #Toronto #MLBTalk #baseballpodcast #Interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.