With the excitement surrounding the Toronto Blue Jays at a 20-year high, Sportsnet’s Blue Jays home opener coverage is wall-to-wall across multiple platforms.
On TV:
Hazel Mae will be hosting Connected live from field level at the Rogers Centre from 5 to 7 p.m. ET, leading up to the game broadcast with Buck Martinez and Pat Tabler.
The special two-hour show will include the following:
– Barry Davis and Shi Davidi reporting from field level.
– Hazel Mae 1-on-1 interview with Bud Selig (pre-taped).
– Sportsnet 590 The Fan’s Tim and Sid interview with Joe Carter.
– Stephen Brunt home opener video essay. #SNbruntessay
– Jamie Campbell, Gregg Zaun and Jack Morris live from the Blackberry studio.
On Radio (Sportsnet 590 The Fan):
– Mike Wilner will be a guest on Tim and Sid at 2:00 p.m. ET. Shi Davidi joins them at 2:40. You can listen live here:
– Prime Time Sports with Bob McCown will be broadcast live from the Rogers Centre field beginning at 4 p.m. ET. Scheduled guests will include Blue Jays players and team management plus Geddy Lee from Rush, who will throw out tonight’s ceremonial first pitch. The show will also be streamed live here at sportsnet.ca.
– Jerry Howarth, Jack Morris and Mike Wilner will have the call on radio.
– Wilner will host post-game Blue Jays Talk, which you can listen to here.
On Digital:
– Live stream of Prime Time Sports from Rogers Centre field from 4-7 p.m. ET. Watch it live here.
– Shi Davidi column: Bautista ready to lift Blue Jays
– Michael Grange column: Dickey right man for the job
– Live Blue Jays chat from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. ET with Ben Nicholson-Smith.
– Fan Fuel: Ask the Blue Jays Insiders
– Tao of Stieb blog: 37 Jays in 37 Days – R.A. Dickey
– Buck Martinez 1-on-1 with Alex Anthopoulos (Video)
– Dickey has chills about home opener (Video)
– Bautista says let media do the talking (Video)
– Digital Dose: Sportsnet has you covered for home opener (Video)
Sportsnet Magazine:
The Blue Jays season preview issue is now available, including this Arden Zwelling feature on Ricky Romero.
