{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64c1573285617f001183de24/6a145160b9ac1c860c45c9ef?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Mark Shapiro Talks Tough Decisions, The Trade Deadline & 2026 Blue Jays (FULL Interview)","description":"<p>We had the pleasure to interview Blue Jays President &amp; CEO Mark Shapiro on our latest Blue Jays Today podcast. We ask Mark about the current play of the Blue Jays this season, as well as what goes on behind the scenes when it comes to making big roster decisions. Let's talk ball with Mark Shapiro on Blue Jays Today!</p><p><br></p><p>LEGEND:</p><p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>1:13 - Hall of Excellence &amp; More</p><p>4:10 - Does Mark Still Experience Baseball As A Fan</p><p>6:19 - Has This Job Changed Mark Personally</p><p>8:58 - Mark and His Readings</p><p>11:09 - How Does He Feel About The Season So Far</p><p>13:52 - What's the Identity of This Team?</p><p>14:57 - What's Been Good and Bad About This Team?</p><p>17:07 - Kazuma Okamoto and His Impact</p><p>18:56 - Blue Jays Social Media Team</p><p>21:20 - The Trade Deadline</p><p>22:45 - Tough Roster Choices Fans May Not Like</p><p>25:42 - What's A Lesson You've Learned About Leading?</p><p>29:20 - Favorite Team To Beat</p><p><br></p><p>Join this channel to get access to perks:</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG_WmS_YNdmB4vCxu13bSNw/join</p><p><br></p><p>Get Blue Jays Today Merch Here: https://nationgear.ca/collections/blue-jays-today</p><p><br></p><p>ASK US QUESTIONS using the Google Form below &amp; we'll answer them live on the show! </p><p>https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXCct-K0KJNfoVrjo2NCqP4tFHQPWBaoNAAr5aFbRTsVkdUg/viewform?usp=dialog</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Us On Social Media:</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluejaystodaypodcast/ </p><p>Nick's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickpaleolog/</p><p>Adam's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamjpeddle/</p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/TodayJays </p><p>Adam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjpeddle</p><p>Nick's Twitter: https://twitter.com/NickPaleolog</p><p><br></p><p>Listen To Our Audio Podcast:</p><p>Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5SFlBTECwLiOSM414Ufp4z </p><p>Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/blue-jays-today/id1679057098</p><p><br></p><p>Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/Z4CCXPWcff</p><p><br></p><p>SUBMIT TO OUR MAILBAG: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXCct-K0KJNfoVrjo2NCqP4tFHQPWBaoNAAr5aFbRTsVkdUg/viewform?usp=dialog</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks to our Partners:</p><p>Sports Interaction - http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><p><br></p><p>Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><p><br></p><p>#TorontoBlueJays #BlueJays #BlueJaysNews #FreeAgents #FreeAgency #FreeAgentRumors #MLBRumors #TradeRumors</p>","author_name":"The Nation Network"}