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The FAN Morning Show

Start your day with Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning in the mornings! The guys tackle everything Toronto sports and beyond live on Sportsnet 590 The FAN weekdays from 6am-9am ET.

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00:48:27

Final Stretch Storylines w/ Ryan Dempster & Blake Murphy

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/18

Ben and Brent kick off the final hour of the show alongside former MLB pitcher and host of Intentional Talk, Ryan Dempster! The guys get Ryan’s thoughts on Trey Yesavage's development and how he would deploy him down the stretch here. Should the rookie get the ball to start a postseason game? The trio also gauge their level of concern surrounding Jeff Hoffman and the Blue Jays bullpen, before Ryan discusses the intricacies of gaining confidence as a closer and the importance of friendly competition

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00:47:43

Jays Reliever Rankings + Leafs Camp Questions w/ Gord...

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/18

Ben and Brent begin the second hour alongside former Maple Leafs General Manager, Gord Stellick! The trio take a look back at yesterday's media day to discuss how the team will handle the net this year, if Anthony Stolarz will sign an extension before the season, and what are some reasonable expectations for the team this year. They also chat about Morgan Rielly's outlook and how to utilize Easton Cowan, before Gord shares his view on how Connor McDavid's situation in Edmonton will shake out. Later,

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00:51:52

Blue Jays Finally Lose a Close One + Post-Marner Life

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/18

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Thursday morning recapping the Blue Jays' 2-1 loss last night to the Tampa Bay Rays. Has there been a more chaotic start to a game? The guys sift through it all including the short-staffed umpire crew, a late start time, Kevin Gausman's resilience, and a lacklustre night for Toronto's bats. Where does Chandler Simpson's catch rank amongst the many great ones the Jays have seen this year? Later on, Ben and Brent pivot to the National Hockey League to recap the

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00:46:56

Leafs Exhibition Season + Jays Next Steps

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/17

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Wednesday morning with Toronto Star columnist and Leafs historian Damien Cox. They discuss expectations for the Leafs post-Marner, key storylines for training camp, and Connor McDavid's contract situation in Edmonton. They then welcome Sportsnet.ca Blue Jays reporter Ben Nicholson-Smith (25:58) to share insights on Bo Bichette's injury, his impact on the team, and how his potential free agency influences decisions. They also talk about the playoff rotation and

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00:49:13

Surviving Without Bichette + What's Next for Berríos?

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/17

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the second hour with a look back on the Blue Jays' big win over the Rays last night. They question what to do with José Berríos if he isn’t in the playoff rotation and what that means for him going into next year, before looking into Bo Bichette's timeline to return. Next, the guys update the latest news surrounding Kawhi Leonard including NBA Commissioner Adam Silver seemingly contradicting himself and what the ramifications for the Clippers could be. Later, MLB

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00:49:13

Blue Jays Win a Wild One in Tampa + Leafs Open Camp!

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/17

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off the morning recapping the Blue Jays' nail-biting victory over the Rays last night. They dive into the questionable fan interference call that brought the game back within reach for Tampa Bay, Nathan Lukes' instant redemption at the dish, and where Joey Loperfido fits within this roster. After another strong showing from the bullpen, the guys share their level of confidence heading into October and question how to utilize Jeff Hoffman down the stretch. Over in the

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00:47:41

Trey Yesavage’s Debut with Adam Ottavino + Trey Wingo

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/16

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning wrap up Tuesday morning with host of the ‘Straight Facts Homie’ podcast, Trey Wingo. They discuss Tom Brady's presence at the Raiders game amidst his Fox job and the NFL's handling of such conflicts. What’s next for the Bengals if Joe Burrow is out for the season? Should Justin Herbert be considered among the elite quarterbacks? Also, is Brandon Aubrey becoming the most popular Cowboy and could he be the best kicker in football history? The guys then welcome former MLB

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00:48:06

Savage Mode: Engaged + Shi Davidi on the Jays' Plans...

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/16

Ben and Brent continue into the second hour by taking stock of Trey Yesavage's impressive debut. They discuss how many more starts they need to see to solidify his spot in the rotation, how would he look in the bullpen, and his potential role in October. The pair also chat about Bo Bichette's injury and if it could be longer recovery then initially anticipated. Can Andrés Giménez fill the gap at shortstop in the meantime? Later on, Sportsnet's own Shi Davidi (26:45) shares his take on Yesavage's

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00:52:28

A (Ye)Savage Debut + Which Leaf is in the Best Shape...

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/16

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off Tuesday morning recapping Trey Yesavage’s impressive Blue Jays debut! The guys discuss how his first start stacks up with Jays legends of the past, what his role might be moving forward, who could be the odd man out of the rotation, and if he would be better served coming out of the bullpen. They also get into Brayden Fisher's importance following his dominant two innings of work, as well as the recurring theme of catcher interference for George Springer. Later,

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00:48:00

Trey Yesavage Day & A.L. East Division Race with...

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/15

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning chat with Kevin Barker, co-host of Blair & Barker and former MLB player, about the Blue Jays' sweep of the Orioles. Kevin shares insights on the rotation, bullpen, and expectations for Trey Yesavage's debut. They then welcome Adnan Virk (26:00) from MLB Network to discuss the Emmys, comments on Canadian baseball IQ, and the Blue Jays' call-up of Yesavage. Adnan also weighs in on the AL East race and his picks for A.L. and N.L. MVP.The views and opinions expressed in this

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00:48:11

Blue Jays Call Up Yesavage + Week 2 NFL Fallout

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/15

Ben and Brent kick off the second hour by diving into the Blue Jays' decision to call up Trey Yesavage. What are some reasonable expectations for his MLB debut tonight? What are the ripple effects for some other pitchers in the organization such as Eric Lauer and Alex Manoah. Later on, the guys get back to football following Week 2's thrilling Sunday slate (24:50). They debate if if's too soon to bury the Chiefs, what to make of the Steelers right now, Buffalo and Baltimore's case to be the AFC's

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00:51:34

Jays Sweep the Orioles + Time to Worry about the Chiefs?

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/15

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off a new week by recapping the Blue Jays' series sweep against the Orioles. They take a closer look at Shane Bieber and Max Scherzer's starts and discuss what we learned about the rotation this weekend. Do you feel any better about the bullpen following three-straight wins? Later, the guys investigate Orioles broadcaster Brian Roberts' comments about Canadian fans' baseball IQ and his subsequent apology. Afterwards, the guys turn their attention to the gridiron with

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00:45:52

Gausman Front and Centre, Santander Looms + Weekend...

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/12

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the last hour resetting the Jays’ series win over Houston and teeing up the weekender versus the Orioles. Sportsnet’s Buck Martinez joins to discuss Kevin Gausman’s velocity bump, the rotation’s chemistry, and why the offense jumping on a starter early matters. He weighs in on Davis Schneider producing under tough circumstances and where this season ranks among the most fun he’s had covering the club. After the break, the Toronto Sun’s Rob Longley (22:28) details

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00:50:42

Week 2 Preview, Rookie QBs Reviewed + Kaprizov’s Refusal

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/12

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour alongside NFL on CBS analyst Charles Davis to preview Week 2. They unpack Green Bay’s statement start, J.J. McCarthy’s early growth in Minnesota, and accuracy questions for Caleb Williams. They check the temperature in Miami after a flat opener and close on the Super Bowl rematch and what it would mean if the Chiefs fall to 0–2 with a brutal stretch ahead. After the break, they tackle reports that Kirill Kaprizov rejected a mega offer, what that says

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00:51:01

Gausman's Gem, Steady Schneider + TNF Takeaways

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/12

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the final show of the week with the Jays’ rubber-match win over Houston, gushing over Kevin Gausman’s masterpiece, that finished one pitch shy of a “Maddux.” They break down how the complete game builds a three-game cushion in the AL East, gives the bullpen a breather, and sets the tone for the weekend. They highlight the steady contributions from Davis Schneider and Addison Barger, then touch on Anthony Santander’s Bisons rehab debut and debate who would sit if he

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00:47:42

Lights Up, Lights Out + Barker VT HOF, TNF Preview

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/11

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the final hour with Sportsnet 590’s Kevin Barker, celebrating his upcoming induction into the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame, then pivot to the Jays lighting it up late, before the lights went dark at Rogers Centre. He discusses Jeff Hoffman simply being beaten by a great hitter in a big spot, then weighs in on Trey Yesavage being fast-tracked by the organization and questions whether he’s truly ready for the Show. After the final break, NFL Network’s Nick Shook

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00:48:07

The Case to Call Up Yesavage + Kaprizov’s Price Tag &...

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/11

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open the second hour with a Jays reset that examines Jeff Hoffman’s late inning hassles and make the case to call up Trey Yesavage. They revisit Andrés Giménez’s contract, an unforgotten horror, and whether moving him to shortstop in Bo Bichette’s absence makes sense. After the break, Sportsnet’s Jason Bukala (23:00) joins to discuss Kirill Kaprizov’s contract negotiations, what could become of the Minnesota Wild without him, and how the size of his next deal could reset

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00:52:05

Hoffman Falters, Berríos Grinds + Kaprizov Declines,...

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/11

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open by recapping the Blue Jays’ loss that evened the series with the Astros, spotlighting Jeff Hoffman’s ninth-inning struggles and questioning why he still gets the call. They also hit on Jason Alexander (no, not Costanza) blanking the Jays over seven scoreless, the lineup’s issues without Bo Bichette, and José Berríos grinding through another solid turn. After the first break, they dig into reports that Kirill Kaprizov declined a massive extension and what it signals

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00:46:20

Jays’ Depth, Knies Spotlight + Canada’s Euro Double

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/10

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning kick off hour three with Sportsnet analyst Madison Shipman to dig into the Jays’ lineup depth, Davis Schneider’s plate discipline, the club’s attention to detail on both sides of the ball, and Shane Bieber’s in-game adjustments. After the final break, The Athletic’s Joshua Kloke (28:21) uses the Leafs as a comparison point to explore the upside of lowered expectations and what that perspective means for the Jays’ season. He also hits on Matthew Knies embracing the

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00:50:42

Jays Survive, Bo Sidelined + Kawhi’s Ask

The FAN Morning Show ·

2025/09/10

Ben Ennis and Brent Gunning open hour two with a quick reset on the Jays’ extra-inning win, what Bo Bichette’s IL stint means now, and whether it offers a potential glimpse of next season without him. They highlight the infield plan: Ernie Clement at short, IKF in the mix, and Andrés Giménez staying at second, before checking in on Shane Bieber’s outing and Anthony Santander’s delayed rehab. Later, the guys sort through the new details on Kawhi Leonard and Uncle Dennis’s 2019 asking price and

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