Outta The Park

OTC July 25 Listener Questions

OTC July 25 Listener Questions by Barry Davis

Drinks On Us July 21, 2019 - Coffee, Beer, Aliens, Manual Labour

Drinks on Us July 21, 2019 Michelle and Matt celebrate a milestone Matt gushes. The duo gets into a science experience of sorts featuring coffee. Michelle gets a new nickname. Matt chats about the James Cameron film “Aliens” and how it ties into Drinks on Us. Terrior. Um yeah. What the hell is that and how does it affect coffee. Wine words are chatted about in an effort to reduce the snobbery associated with said words. Lets help us all understand these. Courtney Lander joined Michelle and Matt to chat about Craft Beer and her recommendations regarding the new science that is in fashion in beer. Follow Courtney on Twitter: @emeraldphoenix Courtney’s recommendations: greatlakesbeer.com/Beer/canuck-pa… nickelbrook.com/head-stock-ipa railwaycitybrewing.com/beer-1 sidelaunchbrewing.com/about-1 neustadtsprings.com/neustadtspring… Peter Bulut, president of Great Lakes Brewery. joined Matt and Michelle to chat about the journey. Peter discusses Great Lake’s beginnings and how his family’s background has affected the path of his brewery. Peter discusses how, when and why the craft beer industry ascended to the heights it has. What circumstances led to the new innovations. In a wide and varied chat the trio discuss the beer industry and sample some of Great Lakes amazing fare. Visit the website: http://www.greatlakesbeer.com

The Spin July 23 Ewan Currie, Alden Darby, Jack McFarland

Ewan Currie of The Sheepdogs shares his story of growing up in Australia, finding his love for music and recalls his first time on stage. Alden Darby of the Toronto Argos explains how his education and smarts have affected his career in football. Landscaping expert Jack McFarland has advice on what wild plants and berries not to eat.

Outta The Park Ep. 119, July 21, 2019 - Q:A With Ryan Borucki

Ryan Borucki talks about rehabbing through injury and the challenges that go along with being on the sidelines. A broken bat over someone’s leg is a topic of discussion. It may or may not have to do with the sibling of a certain pitcher. Matt and Ryan talk about “Rookie of The Year.” Ryan answers listener questions including favourite restaurants, favourite movies and what city he compares Toronto to. What are his off-day routines? A beer bet is cause for giggles… On The First Pitch Barry and Matt chat with Criminal Defence Lawyer Adam Goodman about the Jonah Keri situation. Jonah, an esteemed local baseball writer, has been charged in a domestic violence case. The trio discuss what happens next and Adam offers insight into the case. Is this similar to the Roberto Osuna situation? Is there a different set of rules for athletes? Kevin Spacey is chatted about. Ask Barry Davis features a chat with Josh Matlow from Seat Giant. On the question side of things, the boys talk about the changes they would make if they MLB Commissioner. Does Dalton Pompey have a shot at making and sticking in the MLB?

The Spin July 19 Darby Mills, Ken McDonald

The "Queen of Scream" Darby Mills reminisces on her time as lead singer of The Headpins and discusses the future as the Darby Mills Project. We also talk to Ken McDonald – Sports Tech Leader and General Manager TeamSnap, which develops aps and other technology for youth athletics.

The Spin July 16. Mauve, James Wilder Jr, Jack McFarland

Singer/Songwriter, Mauve, joins us studio to share her story of finding her passion in music and performs live in studio. James Wilder Jr. of the Toronto Argos talks everything from his dad to his own line of clothing. On The Growing season, landscape expert Jack McFarland talks dangerous plants.

The Spin July 15 Ashley Richard, Damon Bennett, Johnny The Batbboy

Ashley Richard, wife of Blue Jays pitcher Clayton Richard, discusses how well they have adapted to life in Canada. Home improvement expert Damon Bennett talks foundations Johnny the Bayboy reacts to William Nylander changing his number

Drinks On Us July 14 - Wine, Mead, Coffee, Screw Caps, Intimate Relations

Drinks on Us July 14: Michelle and Matt discuss home coffee roasting. Do you need to have a plethora of gadgets to achieve a wonderful roast at home? The article: https://thequeenbean.blog/2019/05/28/home-coffee-roasting-101/ Will Roman from Rosewood Winery chats with the DoU crew about Mead, the most ancient alcohol and one that is made from honey. The trio taste Rosewood's offerings and rage against "the man." Visit the website: https://www.rosewoodwine.com Screw caps vs. corks on wine? What's the difference? The article: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/wine-screw-cap-cork-sommelier-red-white-taste-bottle-a8928031.html Chris Colaneri from Colaneri Estate Wines stops by for a tasting of their new sparkling wine. Michelle, Matt and Chris laugh and chat wine and the various ways to bubble that vino. Visit the website: https://www.colaneriwines.com

Outta The Park Ep. 118, July 14, 2019 - Guest - Chad Jenkins

Chad Jenkins joins Barry and Matt to chat about where he is…like on earth. Chad opens up rather quickly about why he left baseball and what lingers in his metaphorical basement. The “Phantom DL” is explained and how Chad became to be a member of its fraternity is revealed. Haunted Hotels in Florida are touched on. Matt loses his s&*t. Jensky-Cat recounts his MLB debut. ITS GREAT! Being the guy with options can be a major curse and Chad Jenkins details his history with options. The First Pitch discusses cats snuggle without consent. The guys chat about Vladimir Guerrero Jr’s fruitful week at the plate and on social media. Will Justin Smoak be traded. Barry and Matt feel that Justin knows its time to move onto a team that is in contention. Speaking of social media, Marcus Stroman’s activity on social media platforms is chatted about. What is Gibby’s nickname for his daughter? The guys speculate. Ask Barry Davis talks about nicknames, WWE, wrestling, John Mayer and DEATH METAL. Seat Giant’s Josh Matlow joins in on the fun. Will the Blue Jays contend for a Wild Card spot in 2020? Barry details his thoughts. When is Devon Travis coming back and will there be spot for him on the Blue Jays? Intent + puts act = crime. WHAT? You’ll see.

The Spin July 12 Tome, Liam Hendriks, Jim Byers

Former Blue Jays pitcher Liam Hendriks shares his experience from being an All-Star for the first time. Canadian singer TOME tells her story and performs live. Jim Byers from Travel Pulse Canada has tips on great beaches in Ontario.