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			<title><![CDATA[Opening Day reactions and Schnieds' custom shoes ft. Spencer Miles & David Leroux | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Opening Day reactions and Schnieds' custom shoes ft. Spencer Miles & David Leroux | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Opening day is almost here! Expectations for the Jays in 2026 | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
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			<title>Inside the mind of elite hitters with Blue Jays hitting coach David Popkins | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 13:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay discuss Canada's World Baseball Classic chances, Alek Manoah's strange comments, and more news from around MLB. </p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay discuss Canada's World Baseball Classic chances, Alek Manoah's strange comments, and more news from around MLB. </p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Addison Barger, John Schneider, and more from Blue Jays Spring Training | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Addison Barger, John Schneider, and more from Blue Jays Spring Training | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Lindsay is on location in Dunedin Florida as the Blue Jays kick off Spring Training! She met up with Addison Barger, Ernie Clement, Davis Schneider, and John Schneider for this weeks episode. </p><br><p>Whit and Lindsay also discuss the chatter around Bo Bichette's transition to 3B with the Mets, Whit's crazy night of drinking with Santiago Espinal, and more!</p><br><p>Timestamps:</p><br><p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>5:07 - Gold medal game</p><p>9:44 - The roomie react to the Whit shirt</p><p>12:28 - Bichette's transition to 3B with NYM</p><p>15:12 - Sports Interaction picks for the week</p><p>16:19 - New rules for base coaches</p><p>18:46 - Gausman's final season?</p><p>22:04 - Max Scherzer</p><p>24:34 - Forgetting a jersey</p><p>27:31 - Whit partying with Santiago Espinal</p><p>30:42 - Addison Barger interview</p><p>36:48 - Table tennis in the clubhouse</p><p>37:56 - Fans love John Schneider</p><p>39:05 - Whit getting recognized</p><p>40:47 - Outro</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Lindsay is on location in Dunedin Florida as the Blue Jays kick off Spring Training! She met up with Addison Barger, Ernie Clement, Davis Schneider, and John Schneider for this weeks episode. </p><br><p>Whit and Lindsay also discuss the chatter around Bo Bichette's transition to 3B with the Mets, Whit's crazy night of drinking with Santiago Espinal, and more!</p><br><p>Timestamps:</p><br><p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>5:07 - Gold medal game</p><p>9:44 - The roomie react to the Whit shirt</p><p>12:28 - Bichette's transition to 3B with NYM</p><p>15:12 - Sports Interaction picks for the week</p><p>16:19 - New rules for base coaches</p><p>18:46 - Gausman's final season?</p><p>22:04 - Max Scherzer</p><p>24:34 - Forgetting a jersey</p><p>27:31 - Whit partying with Santiago Espinal</p><p>30:42 - Addison Barger interview</p><p>36:48 - Table tennis in the clubhouse</p><p>37:56 - Fans love John Schneider</p><p>39:05 - Whit getting recognized</p><p>40:47 - Outro</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Baseball is back! What do MLB players do in Spring Training? | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Baseball is back! What do MLB players do in Spring Training? | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Lindsay is on location in Dunedin Florida as the Blue Jays kick off Spring Training! Whit provides insights as to how players utilize Spring Training to get ready for the season and shares some stories from his 10+ preseasons.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Lindsay is on location in Dunedin Florida as the Blue Jays kick off Spring Training! Whit provides insights as to how players utilize Spring Training to get ready for the season and shares some stories from his 10+ preseasons.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Justin Smoak chirps Whit and talks playoff runs, brawls, and more! | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Justin Smoak chirps Whit and talks playoff runs, brawls, and more! | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay are back and welcome former Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak to the show! He was a South Carolina teammate of Whit, and the former Gamecocks have a little fun with the chirps before breaking down Justin's tenure with Toronto.</p><br><p>Whit and Lindsay also discuss the news of the last week including the WBC rosters being announced, the Super Bowl, and more!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay are back and welcome former Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak to the show! He was a South Carolina teammate of Whit, and the former Gamecocks have a little fun with the chirps before breaking down Justin's tenure with Toronto.</p><br><p>Whit and Lindsay also discuss the news of the last week including the WBC rosters being announced, the Super Bowl, and more!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Whit Discusses Almost Retiring in AAA, and the Career That Followed | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Whit Discusses Almost Retiring in AAA, and the Career That Followed | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Whit tells the story of his minor league baseball journey. After 5+ seasons in the minors, Whit was ready to walk away. From the decision to stick it out one more season, to his father's baseball legacy, Whit shares the story of his baseball career before becoming an MLB All-Star and hits leader.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Whit tells the story of his minor league baseball journey. After 5+ seasons in the minors, Whit was ready to walk away. From the decision to stick it out one more season, to his father's baseball legacy, Whit shares the story of his baseball career before becoming an MLB All-Star and hits leader.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Interview #Royals #KansasCityRoyals #KansasCity</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Meet Toronto’s Most Unique New Pitcher, Tyler Rogers | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Bo to the Mets, Tucker to LA, and interviewing new Phillies pitcher Brad Keller | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Bo to the Mets, Tucker to LA, and interviewing new Phillies pitcher Brad Keller | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>MLB free agency picked up last week. After the news of Kyle Tucker's massive deal in LA, we got confirmation that Bo Bichette was indeed done in Toronto, signing with the New York Mets. Lindsay and Whit discuss those deals, but first, they interview Phillies pitcher (and one of Whit's best friends) Brad Keller.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:30 - Brad Keller interview</p><p>18:45 - Whit's Sports Interaction pick of the week</p><p>19:48 - Bo signs with the New York Mets</p><p>23:44 - Kyle Tucker signs with the LA Dodgers</p><p>27:47 - Outro</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Joey Loperfido on Eagles Fandom, playing at Duke, & his Jays roommates | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Joey Loperfido on Eagles Fandom, playing at Duke, & his Jays roommates | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>The highly requested Joey Loperfido joins 6ix Inning Stretch! He gets into his Philadelphia Eagles fandom, fantasy football success, and what it’s like living with Ernie Clement and Davis Schneider. Joey also shares how he’s approaching the offseason and dealing with the uncertainty that follows.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:38 - Joey's love for the Eagles</p><p>05:46 - Jays fantasy football</p><p>07:43 - Tyler Heineman catches strays</p><p>08:35 - Joey's college career at Duke</p><p>14:01 - The roomies</p><p>17:20 - Joey's World Series moment</p><p>19:18 - Whit's Sports Interaction picks</p><p>21:06 - Dealing with uncertainty this offseason</p><p>23:42 - Joey's painful HBP vs Colorado</p><p>26:39 - Fans on Deck questions</p><p>31:22 - Kauffman Stadium fences</p><p>37:45 - Whit is Iron Man?</p><br><p><br></p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Blue Jays sign Okamoto, Whit loves Japan, & David Price Interview | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Blue Jays sign Okamoto, Whit loves Japan, & David Price Interview | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Toronto Blue Jays have been baseball's biggest spenders this winter. Their most recent addition was Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto. Whit and Lindsay react to the news and share their interview with 5 time all star and 2012 Cy Young Award winner David Price.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Touch 'em all Joe! Lindsay & Whit chat with Jays legend Joe Carter | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Touch 'em all Joe! Lindsay & Whit chat with Jays legend Joe Carter | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2025 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jays sign Rogers & extend Shapiro + Josh Donaldson Interview | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Jays sign Rogers & extend Shapiro + Josh Donaldson Interview | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>The Jays made another free agent addition, signing reliver Tyler Rogers to a three year deal. Whit explains what makes him so nasty and talks about the newly extended Mark Shapiro. He and Lindsay also share their interview with 2015 AL MVP Josh Donaldson.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Music, golf, & baseball memories with Canadian Baseball HOFer Russell Martin | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Music, golf, & baseball memories with Canadian Baseball HOFer Russell Martin | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay are in Orlando for Whit's golf tournament and MLB's Winter Meetings. They're joined by Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer and former Blue Jay Russell Martin.</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Cease is *officially* a Blue Jay and a Q&A with Whit | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Cease is *officially* a Blue Jay and a Q&A with Whit | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Dylan Cease is officially a Blue Jay! Whit and Lindsay discuss the deal and answer plenty of your questions on Episode 21 of 6ix Inning Stretch!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Dylan Cease is officially a Blue Jay! Whit and Lindsay discuss the deal and answer plenty of your questions on Episode 21 of 6ix Inning Stretch!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hanging 'em up: Erik Swanson talks about retirement, memories, and being a dad | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Hanging 'em up: Erik Swanson talks about retirement, memories, and being a dad | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Former Mariners and Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson made the difficult decision to retire and today he joins 6ix Inning Stretch to discuss his choice, reminisce about his career, and more! </p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Former Mariners and Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson made the difficult decision to retire and today he joins 6ix Inning Stretch to discuss his choice, reminisce about his career, and more! </p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Tim, Tim, Tim – Talking Jays memories and more with Tim Mayza | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Tim, Tim, Tim – Talking Jays memories and more with Tim Mayza | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>One of the best guys in baseball joins the show as Tim Mayza sits down with Whit and Lindsay. He tells stories of his time with the Jays (as the team punching bag) and much more.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>One of the best guys in baseball joins the show as Tim Mayza sits down with Whit and Lindsay. He tells stories of his time with the Jays (as the team punching bag) and much more.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>World Series heartbreak for the Blue Jays | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>World Series heartbreak for the Blue Jays | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>So, about Saturday night... Whit and Lindsay are back for a World Series postmortem. </p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>So, about Saturday night... Whit and Lindsay are back for a World Series postmortem. </p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Blue Jays are one win away from a World Series title! | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Blue Jays are one win away from a World Series title! | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:16:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It's another special episode of 6ix Inning Stretch! After losing the marathon game 3 in LA, the Jays bounced back with statement wins in games 4 and 5 and now return home to Toronto with a 3-2 series lead. Whit and Lindsay and break down the biggest stories from Hollywood and look ahead to game 6 tomorrow night.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Postseason #Playoffs #WorldSeries #Dodgers</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>It's another special episode of 6ix Inning Stretch! After losing the marathon game 3 in LA, the Jays bounced back with statement wins in games 4 and 5 and now return home to Toronto with a 3-2 series lead. Whit and Lindsay and break down the biggest stories from Hollywood and look ahead to game 6 tomorrow night.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast #Postseason #Playoffs #WorldSeries #Dodgers</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Fall Classic tied as the series shifts to Hollywood | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Fall Classic tied as the series shifts to Hollywood | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 23:05:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Toronto Blue Jays are WORLD SERIES BOUND! </title>
			<itunes:title>The Toronto Blue Jays are WORLD SERIES BOUND! </itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 18:40:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay are here for an episode of 6ix Inning Stretch that we didn't know would ever happen. The Blue Jays booked their ticket to the Fall Classic with a massive Game 7 victory over the Mariners last night in Toronto! From Springer's monumental HR to Vladdy's heart and hustle, we break down the game, the series, and what's next for the Jays.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay are here for an episode of 6ix Inning Stretch that we didn't know would ever happen. The Blue Jays booked their ticket to the Fall Classic with a massive Game 7 victory over the Mariners last night in Toronto! From Springer's monumental HR to Vladdy's heart and hustle, we break down the game, the series, and what's next for the Jays.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Blue Jays fall behind 2-0 in the ALCS, 6ix Inning Stretch Live on Location</title>
			<itunes:title>Blue Jays fall behind 2-0 in the ALCS, 6ix Inning Stretch Live on Location</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:31:31 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay were on location at the Pint in downtown Toronto to film this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch. Fans were actually on deck as they asked questions in person, and maybe had a drink or two along the way!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>Whit and Lindsay were on location at the Pint in downtown Toronto to film this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch. Fans were actually on deck as they asked questions in person, and maybe had a drink or two along the way!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Blue Jays advance to the ALCS: Series recap, potential ALCS matchups, and more</title>
			<itunes:title>Blue Jays advance to the ALCS: Series recap, potential ALCS matchups, and more</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 19:24:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield break down the Jays' 3-1 series win over the New York Yankees. From unsung heroes to roster construction for the next round, the touch on all the news around Canada's team as they reach the ALCS for the first time since 2016.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser (19+): https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield break down the Jays' 3-1 series win over the New York Yankees. From unsung heroes to roster construction for the next round, the touch on all the news around Canada's team as they reach the ALCS for the first time since 2016.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser (19+): https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #Postseason #Playoffs #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Emergecy Episode: Blue Jays take a commanding 2-0 ALDS series lead over the Yankees!</title>
			<itunes:title>Emergecy Episode: Blue Jays take a commanding 2-0 ALDS series lead over the Yankees!</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 18:08:27 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>It's an emergency episode of 6ix Inning Stretch! After the Jays stormed out to a 2-0 series lead, Whit and Lindsay couldn't wait to talk about it with you. A full episode is coming after the conclusion of the ALDS, but for now here's our analysis of the Jays two massive wins at the Rogers Centre.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblAzMkZmNFBLem1PekMtVzBncVNBdEpzTEF3UXxBQ3Jtc0tsa09fSHgxcmdveGQ5ZmVpQTM2bHFNcjExbTk4MmlfNE9VOVZVWkZjSTJ1NUxLS053MGo2NFRHTTVKejQyRXVKb0NSTWxjX3RndTFyY3dOQThGakVXNDM5dVdrWmVTWElKdkh3dHEtNmpYVFlIdGw0UQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.simplyspiked.ca%2Fen-CA&amp;v=mXQ8XLpmGlE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</a></p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGgyNGJqV0xSYTNhR005a0tGRjU2WDhUWTNod3xBQ3Jtc0tudGVyR1lzaFZEZ1pUS09BTGlBTlFVOC1wdDMzWFJFak1Na1BWcW1iTERLSW93WTQ1c0xnaXJYTlpOcFQ3RUw2Rm1wVkRqTWstWld1Z0JGb3l6VXVvbjFjQl9YaVZKVTg1bnUzLXpBNDZJNEt4TldZNA&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pizzapizza.ca%2F&amp;v=mXQ8XLpmGlE" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</a></p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+):<a href=" http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> http://www.sportsinteraction.com/BJN</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/6inningstretch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#6InningStretch</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/whitmerrifield" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WhitMerrifield</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/lindsaydunn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LindsayDunn</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bluejays" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BlueJays</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mlb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MLB</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/rogerscentre" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RogersCentre</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/baseballlife" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BaseballLife</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/torontobluejays" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TorontoBlueJays</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mlbtalk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MLBTalk</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/baseballpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BaseballPodcast</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/postseason" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Postseason</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/playoffs" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Playoffs</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/alds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ALDS</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/yankees" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Yankees</a></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
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			<title>Louis Varland: Preparing for the postseason, pitcher walk outs, and more!</title>
			<itunes:title>Louis Varland: Preparing for the postseason, pitcher walk outs, and more!</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield welcome Blue Jays relief pitcher Louie Varland to the show. As the Jays prepare for October baseball, they ask Louie about his trade to the Jays, love for wrestling, and what pitching for a sold out Rogers Centre feels like.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser (19+): https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><p>🔵 Sports Interaction (19+): https://www.sportsinteraction.com/en-ca/sports</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Jays (finally) clinch a playoff berth, Berríos demoted, & more!]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[The Jays (finally) clinch a playoff berth, Berríos demoted, & more!]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield discuss the new around the Blue Jays this week. The Blue Jays are heading to the playoffs! Should that feat be worthy of popping champagne? Whit also reacts to José Berríos’ surprising move to the bullpen, and more.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield discuss the new around the Blue Jays this week. The Blue Jays are heading to the playoffs! Should that feat be worthy of popping champagne? Whit also reacts to José Berríos’ surprising move to the bullpen, and more.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Chris Bassitt: The Jays are locked in down the stretch | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
			<itunes:title>Chris Bassitt: The Jays are locked in down the stretch | 6ix Inning Stretch</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield discuss the new around the Blue Jays this week. From Bo's knee injury, to Brian Roberts' comments, they've got it all covered. They also welcome Blue Jays starting pitcher Chris Bassitt to the show!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p><br></p><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield discuss the new around the Blue Jays this week. From Bo's knee injury, to Brian Roberts' comments, they've got it all covered. They also welcome Blue Jays starting pitcher Chris Bassitt to the show!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p><br></p><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jays in a pennant race, Bo's future, Wallen's bat flip, & more | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Jays in a pennant race, Bo's future, Wallen's bat flip, & more | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield discuss the week that was for the Jays and take a look at some of Whit's stories from the past. From tipping pitches to Bo Bichette's future, Lindsay and Whit dive into the Jays topics that matter to the fans.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p><br></p><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield discuss the week that was for the Jays and take a look at some of Whit's stories from the past. From tipping pitches to Bo Bichette's future, Lindsay and Whit dive into the Jays topics that matter to the fans.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p><br></p><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Shane Bieber: Bieber Fever in Toronto! | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, former Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber joins the show! After a long recovery from Tommy John surgery, Shane made his Jays debut a couple weeks ago and looked every bit as good as he did for the Guardians for parts of the last 7 seasons. He talks about his love for Game of Thrones, his road trip to Toronto after the trade, and much more.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>0:00 Welcome to Episode 10!</p><p>0:13 The Gamecocks are 1-0</p><p>1:08 Whit Costanza</p><p>2:33 Bullpen struggles</p><p>8:08 Role of a hitting coach</p><p>11:57 Shoutout Greta - Trivia</p><p>13:26 Shoutout Simply Spiked</p><p>14:26 Welcome Shane Bieber</p><p>15:45 Extra Innings</p><p>23:02 Shane's TJ rehab</p><p>26:04 Shoutout Pizza Pizza</p><p>26:58 Emotions of UCL injuries</p><p>28:08 Bieber Fever in Toronto</p><p>32:44 Working with Kirk and Heine</p><p>36:20 Routines and Superstitions</p><p>40:30 Rogers Centre roof</p><p>42:05 Focus on Ks or Innings?</p><p>44:11 Shoutout Budweiser</p><p>45:03 Focus on Ks or Innings cont.</p><p>46:03 Whit's pitching appearance</p><p>48:05 Liverpool FC</p><p>48:44 Fans on Deck</p><p>54:11 Whit's golf results</p><p>55:31 Adjusting to retirement / Rants</p><p>59:20 Whit's golf shirt of the week</p><p>1:00:23 Outro</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, former Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber joins the show! After a long recovery from Tommy John surgery, Shane made his Jays debut a couple weeks ago and looked every bit as good as he did for the Guardians for parts of the last 7 seasons. He talks about his love for Game of Thrones, his road trip to Toronto after the trade, and much more.</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>0:00 Welcome to Episode 10!</p><p>0:13 The Gamecocks are 1-0</p><p>1:08 Whit Costanza</p><p>2:33 Bullpen struggles</p><p>8:08 Role of a hitting coach</p><p>11:57 Shoutout Greta - Trivia</p><p>13:26 Shoutout Simply Spiked</p><p>14:26 Welcome Shane Bieber</p><p>15:45 Extra Innings</p><p>23:02 Shane's TJ rehab</p><p>26:04 Shoutout Pizza Pizza</p><p>26:58 Emotions of UCL injuries</p><p>28:08 Bieber Fever in Toronto</p><p>32:44 Working with Kirk and Heine</p><p>36:20 Routines and Superstitions</p><p>40:30 Rogers Centre roof</p><p>42:05 Focus on Ks or Innings?</p><p>44:11 Shoutout Budweiser</p><p>45:03 Focus on Ks or Innings cont.</p><p>46:03 Whit's pitching appearance</p><p>48:05 Liverpool FC</p><p>48:44 Fans on Deck</p><p>54:11 Whit's golf results</p><p>55:31 Adjusting to retirement / Rants</p><p>59:20 Whit's golf shirt of the week</p><p>1:00:23 Outro</p><br><p>#6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ty France: Hit by Pitch KING and new nickname - Ty Canada? - | 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, new kid on the block Ty France joins the show! From a funny moment with an umpire, a new bench clearing incident, and a breakdown of the 2022 Wild Card series from a Mariners perspective, you don't want to miss this opportunity to meet the newest Blue Jay!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto</p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>0:00 Welcome to Episode 9!</p><p>1:30 Where is Whit?</p><p>3:02 Go Gamecocks!</p><p>6:39 Whit's friendship with Mr. Taylor Swift</p><p>8:41 Mindset down the stretch</p><p>11:17 Shoutout Greta Bar YYZ</p><p>11:42 Trivia Time</p><p>15:32 Shoutout Simply Spiked</p><p>16:33 Welcome Ty France!</p><p>18:38 Tackling an umpire?!</p><p>20:28 One in a million</p><p>23:05 Ty as a pitcher</p><p>25:17 Shoutout Pizza Pizza</p><p>26:11 Playing at San Diego State</p><p>27:15 Getting traded</p><p>29:35 2022 Wild Card series</p><p>31:54 The Pham - Heineman beef</p><p>35:05 Intentionally walked</p><p>36:15 Bieber is back!</p><p>38:05 HBP King</p><p>40:13 Still bouncing back from his 2022 injury</p><p>43:17 Shoutout Budweiser</p><p>44:09 Chatting it up at 1B</p><p>47:51 Birthplace vs Hometown</p><p>49:10 Fans on Deck</p><p>50:48 Whit pranking Brady Singer</p><p>52:09 Speaking French / Ty English?</p><p>53:49 Ty's welcome to the Jays</p><p>55:57 Funniest teammate in Toronto</p><p>56:27 Family man Ty France</p><p>57:18 Whit almost missed the birth of his daughter!</p><p>58:39 Thanks to Ty</p><p>48:50 Whit on the state of South Carolina athletics</p><p>1:01:20 Whit's a real golfer now</p><p>1:02:22 Whit hanging out with Joe Carter</p><br><p>#The6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #TyFrance #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6 Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, Blue Jays LF/2B Davis Schneider joins the show! How did he get the nickname "Schneebs"? What's it like living with Ernie &amp; Joey? We dig into all that and more with Davis!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHFhM0RhX2hBMWZpcGVZNXU2eHR3ejB2eFhmZ3xBQ3Jtc0tua3R2U1Z5MEZlUk9tZmk3S1BHcUlrT2I2aHBDVzZyVUM0MlhTTTRuN3A4c0QyTVFKZ3k5OTNTZnVjMWx5SW5LMm5SZm85NURmekRETXptYVJzRmV1bW1xS3Ytd2ZXSkdGTU9RSlVwSjBVRVZEWDZZYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.simplyspiked.ca%2Fen-CA&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</a></p><p>🔵 Budweiser: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHo5VERiVUItbTUyWU1vZHFiRzUwZE5wV1Y0d3xBQ3Jtc0ttTTdYcW5pSG10akN0Sk1ORjU4MEl1OEhrczVJazFuVEN1ZFhZTzQzeThUZUh4bjlJclhwZVhZRFNhU3NMVlVZcEhhdDhVN0VMcU5mai1KMUZLczQ3d1VFd0FzYlNweVhrVVYwd0NwYkQtTER2OTJ0cw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.budweiser.ca%2Fca_en&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</a></p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa01lZ1hDbmdNa1R3ZUV3cmFjc095RlB4ZjF0UXxBQ3Jtc0trM3lhWWpGN0E3RE5UVXRGYXJLYzdYVDh5NDN4d2pHa0dqZ2ROOHJfRVIxX3RMdkRfckFOaGpUc2haV3JIS2J1RnJKblhLd0VURy1VbGpIQTUwNWtlbWUwTi1pLWdCM2Fza1hhWGZzQVFLalVudnhlVQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gretabar.com%2Flocations%2Ftoronto&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...</a></p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtVb2M3SllmcWhBcm43WkcyNS0xRFBaQkoxZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuMFJZM0xpZy11SmU0SXlyaUUtU3J5OXJHd09xVW5iT2o3Y2R1b1g2UHlaVXNnMXA2WmtOTVBUSGl4S2t3UkFNS0liSDU0Yk0zb2NxVjZ1RHFMODdQdHZGT0RBMXdoVW1Qa0I3dnZCUFo3T01HRE1qRQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pizzapizza.ca%2F&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</a></p><br><p>#The6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><br><p><br></p><h2><br></h2><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6 Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, Blue Jays LF/2B Davis Schneider joins the show! How did he get the nickname "Schneebs"? What's it like living with Ernie &amp; Joey? We dig into all that and more with Davis!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHFhM0RhX2hBMWZpcGVZNXU2eHR3ejB2eFhmZ3xBQ3Jtc0tua3R2U1Z5MEZlUk9tZmk3S1BHcUlrT2I2aHBDVzZyVUM0MlhTTTRuN3A4c0QyTVFKZ3k5OTNTZnVjMWx5SW5LMm5SZm85NURmekRETXptYVJzRmV1bW1xS3Ytd2ZXSkdGTU9RSlVwSjBVRVZEWDZZYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.simplyspiked.ca%2Fen-CA&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</a></p><p>🔵 Budweiser: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHo5VERiVUItbTUyWU1vZHFiRzUwZE5wV1Y0d3xBQ3Jtc0ttTTdYcW5pSG10akN0Sk1ORjU4MEl1OEhrczVJazFuVEN1ZFhZTzQzeThUZUh4bjlJclhwZVhZRFNhU3NMVlVZcEhhdDhVN0VMcU5mai1KMUZLczQ3d1VFd0FzYlNweVhrVVYwd0NwYkQtTER2OTJ0cw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.budweiser.ca%2Fca_en&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</a></p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa01lZ1hDbmdNa1R3ZUV3cmFjc095RlB4ZjF0UXxBQ3Jtc0trM3lhWWpGN0E3RE5UVXRGYXJLYzdYVDh5NDN4d2pHa0dqZ2ROOHJfRVIxX3RMdkRfckFOaGpUc2haV3JIS2J1RnJKblhLd0VURy1VbGpIQTUwNWtlbWUwTi1pLWdCM2Fza1hhWGZzQVFLalVudnhlVQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gretabar.com%2Flocations%2Ftoronto&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...</a></p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtVb2M3SllmcWhBcm43WkcyNS0xRFBaQkoxZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuMFJZM0xpZy11SmU0SXlyaUUtU3J5OXJHd09xVW5iT2o3Y2R1b1g2UHlaVXNnMXA2WmtOTVBUSGl4S2t3UkFNS0liSDU0Yk0zb2NxVjZ1RHFMODdQdHZGT0RBMXdoVW1Qa0I3dnZCUFo3T01HRE1qRQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pizzapizza.ca%2F&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</a></p><br><p>#The6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BlueJays #MLB #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><br><p><br></p><h2><br></h2><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Daulton Varsho: Bromance w/ Whit, Clubhouse Wrestling, & ELITE outfield D | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Daulton Varsho: Bromance w/ Whit, Clubhouse Wrestling, & ELITE outfield D | 6ix Inning Stretch]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 16:07:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, Blue Jays CF Daulton Varsho joins the show! The Gold Glover talks about his friendship with Whit, love of hunting and football, and more!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHFhM0RhX2hBMWZpcGVZNXU2eHR3ejB2eFhmZ3xBQ3Jtc0tua3R2U1Z5MEZlUk9tZmk3S1BHcUlrT2I2aHBDVzZyVUM0MlhTTTRuN3A4c0QyTVFKZ3k5OTNTZnVjMWx5SW5LMm5SZm85NURmekRETXptYVJzRmV1bW1xS3Ytd2ZXSkdGTU9RSlVwSjBVRVZEWDZZYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.simplyspiked.ca%2Fen-CA&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</a></p><p>🔵 Budweiser: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHo5VERiVUItbTUyWU1vZHFiRzUwZE5wV1Y0d3xBQ3Jtc0ttTTdYcW5pSG10akN0Sk1ORjU4MEl1OEhrczVJazFuVEN1ZFhZTzQzeThUZUh4bjlJclhwZVhZRFNhU3NMVlVZcEhhdDhVN0VMcU5mai1KMUZLczQ3d1VFd0FzYlNweVhrVVYwd0NwYkQtTER2OTJ0cw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.budweiser.ca%2Fca_en&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</a></p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa01lZ1hDbmdNa1R3ZUV3cmFjc095RlB4ZjF0UXxBQ3Jtc0trM3lhWWpGN0E3RE5UVXRGYXJLYzdYVDh5NDN4d2pHa0dqZ2ROOHJfRVIxX3RMdkRfckFOaGpUc2haV3JIS2J1RnJKblhLd0VURy1VbGpIQTUwNWtlbWUwTi1pLWdCM2Fza1hhWGZzQVFLalVudnhlVQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gretabar.com%2Flocations%2Ftoronto&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...</a></p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtVb2M3SllmcWhBcm43WkcyNS0xRFBaQkoxZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuMFJZM0xpZy11SmU0SXlyaUUtU3J5OXJHd09xVW5iT2o3Y2R1b1g2UHlaVXNnMXA2WmtOTVBUSGl4S2t3UkFNS0liSDU0Yk0zb2NxVjZ1RHFMODdQdHZGT0RBMXdoVW1Qa0I3dnZCUFo3T01HRE1qRQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pizzapizza.ca%2F&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/the6inningstretch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#The6InningStretch</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/whitmerrifield" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WhitMerrifield</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/lindsaydunn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LindsayDunn</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/daultonvarsho" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DaultonVarsho</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bluejays" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BlueJays</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mlb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MLB</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/rogerscentre" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RogersCentre</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/baseballlife" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BaseballLife</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/torontobluejays" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TorontoBlueJays</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mlbtalk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MLBTalk</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/baseballpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BaseballPodcast</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/diamondbacks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Diamondbacks</a></p><br><p><br></p><h2><br></h2><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, Blue Jays CF Daulton Varsho joins the show! The Gold Glover talks about his friendship with Whit, love of hunting and football, and more!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHFhM0RhX2hBMWZpcGVZNXU2eHR3ejB2eFhmZ3xBQ3Jtc0tua3R2U1Z5MEZlUk9tZmk3S1BHcUlrT2I2aHBDVzZyVUM0MlhTTTRuN3A4c0QyTVFKZ3k5OTNTZnVjMWx5SW5LMm5SZm85NURmekRETXptYVJzRmV1bW1xS3Ytd2ZXSkdGTU9RSlVwSjBVRVZEWDZZYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.simplyspiked.ca%2Fen-CA&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</a></p><p>🔵 Budweiser: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHo5VERiVUItbTUyWU1vZHFiRzUwZE5wV1Y0d3xBQ3Jtc0ttTTdYcW5pSG10akN0Sk1ORjU4MEl1OEhrczVJazFuVEN1ZFhZTzQzeThUZUh4bjlJclhwZVhZRFNhU3NMVlVZcEhhdDhVN0VMcU5mai1KMUZLczQ3d1VFd0FzYlNweVhrVVYwd0NwYkQtTER2OTJ0cw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.budweiser.ca%2Fca_en&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</a></p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa01lZ1hDbmdNa1R3ZUV3cmFjc095RlB4ZjF0UXxBQ3Jtc0trM3lhWWpGN0E3RE5UVXRGYXJLYzdYVDh5NDN4d2pHa0dqZ2ROOHJfRVIxX3RMdkRfckFOaGpUc2haV3JIS2J1RnJKblhLd0VURy1VbGpIQTUwNWtlbWUwTi1pLWdCM2Fza1hhWGZzQVFLalVudnhlVQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gretabar.com%2Flocations%2Ftoronto&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/to...</a></p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUtVb2M3SllmcWhBcm43WkcyNS0xRFBaQkoxZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuMFJZM0xpZy11SmU0SXlyaUUtU3J5OXJHd09xVW5iT2o3Y2R1b1g2UHlaVXNnMXA2WmtOTVBUSGl4S2t3UkFNS0liSDU0Yk0zb2NxVjZ1RHFMODdQdHZGT0RBMXdoVW1Qa0I3dnZCUFo3T01HRE1qRQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pizzapizza.ca%2F&amp;v=Z0sG4f61VOc" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/the6inningstretch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#The6InningStretch</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/whitmerrifield" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WhitMerrifield</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/lindsaydunn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LindsayDunn</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/daultonvarsho" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DaultonVarsho</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bluejays" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BlueJays</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mlb" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MLB</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/rogerscentre" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#RogersCentre</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/baseballlife" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BaseballLife</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/torontobluejays" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TorontoBlueJays</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/mlbtalk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MLBTalk</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/baseballpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BaseballPodcast</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/diamondbacks" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Diamondbacks</a></p><br><p><br></p><h2><br></h2><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Tyler Heineman: Professional Game Caller and Part-Time Magician</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield Whit shares his thoughts on the Jays' trade deadline and the duo welcomes Toronto's backup catcher Tyler Heineman to the show. The journeyman backstop is having a career year with the Jays, and he shares some insights to his success, praises the work of fellow catcher Alejandro Kirk, and his love for magic!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto</a></p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: <a href="https://www.pizzapizza.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</a></p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>00:00 Welcome to Episode 6!</p><p>4:27 Whit's AAA bar story</p><p>7:10 Extra Innings - Speedway Classic Debacle</p><p>10:39 Extra Innigns - Whit's Tik Tok</p><p>12:12 Extra Innings - Fans overreacting on social media</p><p>14:30 Whit's Trade Deadline thoughts</p><p>18:02 Presented by Simply Spiked</p><p>19:03 Welcome to 6IS Tyler Heineman!</p><p>20:45 Recovery after games as a catcher</p><p>22:43 Rise of the one-knee down style</p><p>27:49 Challenge system will change pitch framing</p><p>29:17 Heineman pitching to Kirk</p><p>30:29 Dominguez traded between games</p><p>32:01 Presented by Pizza Pizza</p><p>33:04 We're over position players pitching</p><p>36:58 Creating gameplans for different Jays' pitchers</p><p>42:10 Heineman's career year at the plate -</p><p>45:20 Overcoming imposter syndrome</p><p>47:32 Creating luck when hitting</p><p>48:49 Problems with exit velocity &amp; bat speed</p><p>51:30 Whit is this generation's David Eckstein</p><p>53:07 Tyler is a legit magician!</p><p>55:26 Tyler showing Ty France around Rogers Centre</p><p>59:28 Being on the field for manager ejections</p><p>59:39 Edge of Seventeen is an ELITE walkup song</p><p>1:00:48 Presented by Budweiser</p><p>1:01:34 Future podcast guests?</p><p>1:02:09 Fans on Deck - Pete Rose for the HOF?</p><p>1:03:56 Fans on Deck - Whit's Cabanos burger</p><p>1:05:40 Fans on Deck - Mascots and misspelling Whit's name</p><p>1:06:52 Fans on Deck - Whit's eyebrows</p><p>1:07:28 Fans on Deck - A #1 Merrifield jersey!</p><p>1:08:13 Shoutout Riviera Country Club</p><br><p>#The6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #TylerHeineman #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield Whit shares his thoughts on the Jays' trade deadline and the duo welcomes Toronto's backup catcher Tyler Heineman to the show. The journeyman backstop is having a career year with the Jays, and he shares some insights to his success, praises the work of fellow catcher Alejandro Kirk, and his love for magic!</p><br><p>Thank you to our partners! Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><p>🔵 Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>🔵 Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><p>🔵 Greta Bar YYZ: <a href="https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.gretabar.com/locations/toronto</a></p><p>🔵 Pizza Pizza: <a href="https://www.pizzapizza.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pizzapizza.ca/</a></p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>00:00 Welcome to Episode 6!</p><p>4:27 Whit's AAA bar story</p><p>7:10 Extra Innings - Speedway Classic Debacle</p><p>10:39 Extra Innigns - Whit's Tik Tok</p><p>12:12 Extra Innings - Fans overreacting on social media</p><p>14:30 Whit's Trade Deadline thoughts</p><p>18:02 Presented by Simply Spiked</p><p>19:03 Welcome to 6IS Tyler Heineman!</p><p>20:45 Recovery after games as a catcher</p><p>22:43 Rise of the one-knee down style</p><p>27:49 Challenge system will change pitch framing</p><p>29:17 Heineman pitching to Kirk</p><p>30:29 Dominguez traded between games</p><p>32:01 Presented by Pizza Pizza</p><p>33:04 We're over position players pitching</p><p>36:58 Creating gameplans for different Jays' pitchers</p><p>42:10 Heineman's career year at the plate -</p><p>45:20 Overcoming imposter syndrome</p><p>47:32 Creating luck when hitting</p><p>48:49 Problems with exit velocity &amp; bat speed</p><p>51:30 Whit is this generation's David Eckstein</p><p>53:07 Tyler is a legit magician!</p><p>55:26 Tyler showing Ty France around Rogers Centre</p><p>59:28 Being on the field for manager ejections</p><p>59:39 Edge of Seventeen is an ELITE walkup song</p><p>1:00:48 Presented by Budweiser</p><p>1:01:34 Future podcast guests?</p><p>1:02:09 Fans on Deck - Pete Rose for the HOF?</p><p>1:03:56 Fans on Deck - Whit's Cabanos burger</p><p>1:05:40 Fans on Deck - Mascots and misspelling Whit's name</p><p>1:06:52 Fans on Deck - Whit's eyebrows</p><p>1:07:28 Fans on Deck - A #1 Merrifield jersey!</p><p>1:08:13 Shoutout Riviera Country Club</p><br><p>#The6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #TylerHeineman #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ernie Clement is the Best Team Guy... Road trips, Golfing, Signing Autographs, and more</title>
			<itunes:title>Ernie Clement is the Best Team Guy... Road trips, Golfing, Signing Autographs, and more</itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:08:07 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, the duo dives into some of the hottest topics in baseball. They kick things off with a breakdown of the heated Bryce Harper–Rob Manfred confrontation, before getting into the quirks of handling the lights at Rogers Centre and what it takes to deal with the sweltering mid-summer heat. Whit also shares his perspective on the emotional rollercoaster of navigating the trade deadline as a player. Later in the show, they’re joined by Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement for a wide-ranging chat about life on the road, the art of pitching (even if you’re not a pitcher), wanting to get tossed from a game, and plenty more behind-the-scenes stories you won’t want to miss.</p><br><p>#The6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BryceHarper #RobManfred #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #ErnieClement #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><br><p>Thanks to our Partners!</p><p>👍🏼Betway - https://betway.ca/ - Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.</p><p>👍🏼Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>👍🏼Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><br><p>Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>00:00 - Welcome to Episode 4</p><p>00:32 - Harper Confronts Manfred</p><p>03:21 - Handling the Trade Deadline</p><p>08:25 - Whit's Trade to Toronto</p><p>11:19 - Breaking Trades??</p><p>14:19 - Extra Innings</p><p>15:20 - Handling Balls in the Lights/Sky</p><p>17:00 - Dealing with the Heat</p><p>20:27 - Ernie Clement</p><p>23:01 - Biggest Team Guy</p><p>24:35 - Barger's Walk-Up Song</p><p>25:13 - Pitching in the MLB and Being Tossed</p><p>28:15 - Playing in Toronto &amp; Handling Fans</p><p>31:43 - The Golf Game</p><p>36:25 - Bills Mafia</p><p>38:52 - College Sports</p><p>42:14 - Road Trips</p><p>45:04 - Hyun-jin Ryu</p><p>48:04 - Roomie Life, Video Games, and Catan</p><p>51:11 - Budweiser</p><p>52:01 - Fans on Deck</p><p>54:31 - Weird Items Whit's been Asked For</p><p>56:52 - Favorite Golf Driver</p><p>59:33 - Shoutout Glenn Abbey</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>On this episode of 6ix Inning Stretch with Lindsay Dunn and Whit Merrifield, the duo dives into some of the hottest topics in baseball. They kick things off with a breakdown of the heated Bryce Harper–Rob Manfred confrontation, before getting into the quirks of handling the lights at Rogers Centre and what it takes to deal with the sweltering mid-summer heat. Whit also shares his perspective on the emotional rollercoaster of navigating the trade deadline as a player. Later in the show, they’re joined by Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement for a wide-ranging chat about life on the road, the art of pitching (even if you’re not a pitcher), wanting to get tossed from a game, and plenty more behind-the-scenes stories you won’t want to miss.</p><br><p>#The6InningStretch #WhitMerrifield #LindsayDunn #BryceHarper #RobManfred #BlueJays #MLB #TradeDeadline #RogersCentre #BaseballLife #ErnieClement #TorontoBlueJays #MLBTalk #BaseballPodcast</p><br><p>Thanks to our Partners!</p><p>👍🏼Betway - https://betway.ca/ - Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.</p><p>👍🏼Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>👍🏼Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><br><p>Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>00:00 - Welcome to Episode 4</p><p>00:32 - Harper Confronts Manfred</p><p>03:21 - Handling the Trade Deadline</p><p>08:25 - Whit's Trade to Toronto</p><p>11:19 - Breaking Trades??</p><p>14:19 - Extra Innings</p><p>15:20 - Handling Balls in the Lights/Sky</p><p>17:00 - Dealing with the Heat</p><p>20:27 - Ernie Clement</p><p>23:01 - Biggest Team Guy</p><p>24:35 - Barger's Walk-Up Song</p><p>25:13 - Pitching in the MLB and Being Tossed</p><p>28:15 - Playing in Toronto &amp; Handling Fans</p><p>31:43 - The Golf Game</p><p>36:25 - Bills Mafia</p><p>38:52 - College Sports</p><p>42:14 - Road Trips</p><p>45:04 - Hyun-jin Ryu</p><p>48:04 - Roomie Life, Video Games, and Catan</p><p>51:11 - Budweiser</p><p>52:01 - Fans on Deck</p><p>54:31 - Weird Items Whit's been Asked For</p><p>56:52 - Favorite Golf Driver</p><p>59:33 - Shoutout Glenn Abbey</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kevin Gausman ended Whit's career? Stories from their time together in TO & more!]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Kevin Gausman ended Whit's career? Stories from their time together in TO & more!]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>He’s a 3-time MLB All-Star, and she’s a sports reporter who can cover any story. Whit Merrifield and Lindsay Dunn take you on and off the diamond as they bring you their perspective on the game. In the fourth episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, the duo is joined by Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman. He and Whit reminisce about their time together in Toronto, react to some viral clips, answer a question from country music superstar Dierks Bentley, and more!</p><br><p>Thanks to our Partners!</p><p>👍🏼Betway - https://betway.ca/ - Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.</p><p>👍🏼Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>👍🏼Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><br><p>Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>00:00 - Welcome to Episode 4</p><p>1:40 - Jays fans travel well</p><p>3:12 - Jays - Yankees rivalry</p><p>6:53 - Whit dealing with the media as a player</p><p>9:37 - Dealing with the outside noise</p><p>11:52 - Striking out</p><p>14:16 - Whit's relationship with umpires</p><p>16:13 - Simply Spiked</p><p>17:13 - Welcome Kevin Gausman</p><p>17:37 - The Toronto Nelly Concert</p><p>12:23 - Whit did a shot with Usher</p><p>20:40 - Gausman wants his own hot dog at Rogers Centre</p><p>21:37 - South Carolina vs LSU</p><p>22:39 - Gausman falling down the Yankee Stadium steps</p><p>24:31 - The "Mic Guy"</p><p>25:52 - Gausman's walkoff sac fly with SF</p><p>26:59 - Gausman's leather Tweet</p><p>28:12 - Gausman ended Whit's career!?</p><p>30:21 - The night Gausman tipped his splitter</p><p>32:20 - Mound visit etiquette </p><p>33:59 - 10 Years in MLB</p><p>36:18 - Scherzer &amp; Bassitt are next level</p><p>37:15 - Best &amp; Worst Walk Up Songs</p><p>38:54 - Budweiser</p><p>39:26 - Gausman was a beauty</p><p>39:59 - Fans On Deck - pres. by Budweiser</p><p>41:04 - Whit loves the Rogers Centre</p><p>43:09 - Ice storm almost crashed the Royals' bus!</p><p>45:59 - Lindsay's prairie rank</p><p>47:49 - Whit's favourite golf course</p><p>50:04 - Groundscrew shout out</p><br><p><br></p><p>#podcast #interview #mlb #whitmerrifield #bluejays #kevingausman  #dierksbentley</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>He’s a 3-time MLB All-Star, and she’s a sports reporter who can cover any story. Whit Merrifield and Lindsay Dunn take you on and off the diamond as they bring you their perspective on the game. In the fourth episode of 6ix Inning Stretch, the duo is joined by Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman. He and Whit reminisce about their time together in Toronto, react to some viral clips, answer a question from country music superstar Dierks Bentley, and more!</p><br><p>Thanks to our Partners!</p><p>👍🏼Betway - https://betway.ca/ - Only Available In Ontario, must be 19+. Please play responsibly.</p><p>👍🏼Simply Spiked: https://www.simplyspiked.ca/en-CA</p><p>👍🏼Budweiser: https://www.budweiser.ca/ca_en</p><br><p>Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!</p><br><p>TIME STAMPS</p><p>00:00 - Welcome to Episode 4</p><p>1:40 - Jays fans travel well</p><p>3:12 - Jays - Yankees rivalry</p><p>6:53 - Whit dealing with the media as a player</p><p>9:37 - Dealing with the outside noise</p><p>11:52 - Striking out</p><p>14:16 - Whit's relationship with umpires</p><p>16:13 - Simply Spiked</p><p>17:13 - Welcome Kevin Gausman</p><p>17:37 - The Toronto Nelly Concert</p><p>12:23 - Whit did a shot with Usher</p><p>20:40 - Gausman wants his own hot dog at Rogers Centre</p><p>21:37 - South Carolina vs LSU</p><p>22:39 - Gausman falling down the Yankee Stadium steps</p><p>24:31 - The "Mic Guy"</p><p>25:52 - Gausman's walkoff sac fly with SF</p><p>26:59 - Gausman's leather Tweet</p><p>28:12 - Gausman ended Whit's career!?</p><p>30:21 - The night Gausman tipped his splitter</p><p>32:20 - Mound visit etiquette </p><p>33:59 - 10 Years in MLB</p><p>36:18 - Scherzer &amp; Bassitt are next level</p><p>37:15 - Best &amp; Worst Walk Up Songs</p><p>38:54 - Budweiser</p><p>39:26 - Gausman was a beauty</p><p>39:59 - Fans On Deck - pres. by Budweiser</p><p>41:04 - Whit loves the Rogers Centre</p><p>43:09 - Ice storm almost crashed the Royals' bus!</p><p>45:59 - Lindsay's prairie rank</p><p>47:49 - Whit's favourite golf course</p><p>50:04 - Groundscrew shout out</p><br><p><br></p><p>#podcast #interview #mlb #whitmerrifield #bluejays #kevingausman  #dierksbentley</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title><![CDATA[Whit & Lindsay On-Location at All-Star Media Day in Atlanta]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Whit & Lindsay On-Location at All-Star Media Day in Atlanta]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2025 15:11:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Matt Chapman talks Airport Karaoke, Toronto & Airplane Poker]]></title>
			<itunes:title><![CDATA[Matt Chapman talks Airport Karaoke, Toronto & Airplane Poker]]></itunes:title>
			<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Who is Whit Merrifield?</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 06:42:51 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Welcome to the 6ix Inning Stretch</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 05:33:31 GMT</pubDate>
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