Toronto President/CEO Mark Shapiro explains how front offices have evolved over the years and what he’s focusing on to make Toronto the best place to play.

(11:18) Max Scherzer makes the case for the World Baseball Classic starting later and why it means so much to the players. He also reflects on what led him to re-sign with the team and whether it was Toronto or bust.

(22:30) Shane Bieber reflects on his player option decision, his recovery from Tommy John surgery, and building relationships with his catchers.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

For all-access and unfiltered Blue Jays content, check out Blue Bird Territory, part of the FT Network

Toronto President/CEO Mark Shapiro explains how front offices have evolved over the years and what he&rsquo;s focusing on to make Toronto the best place to play.
(11:18) Max Scherzer makes the case for the World Baseball Classic starting later and why it means so much to the players. He also reflects on what led him to re-sign with the team and whether it was Toronto or bust.
(22:30) Shane Bieber reflects on his player option decision, his recovery from Tommy John surgery, and building relationships with his catchers.
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
For all-access and unfiltered Blue Jays content, check out <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blue-bird-territory/id1874873921">Blue Bird Territory</a>, part of the FT Network

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Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Kevin Pillar, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

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Baseball the way it should be covered and exclusive interviews with MLB studs #FTLive hosted by AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Todd Frazier, Cameron Maybin, Trevor May, Jason Kipnis, Jonathan Papelbon, Scott Braun, insider Ken Rosenthal and PTBNL. The world is our clubhouse.

CEO Mark Shapiro, Max Scherzer and Shane Bieber @Blue Jays camp

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