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Deep Left Field with Mike Wilner

Jan 29, 2026

Guests: Toronto Star baseball columnist Gregor Chisholm, former New York Post baseball columnist, now journalism professor and author Ken Davidoff

This week in Deep Left Field, we talk labour. Baseball's Collective Bargaining Agreement expires this year and the stage is set for another off-season lockout, just like we...


Jan 22, 2026

Guests: Former Blue Jay Russell Martin, Mets pitcher Jonah Tong, Athletics’ outfielder Denzel Clarke

This week in Deep Left Field, we take you to New York City to hear what Bo Bichette had to say at the media conference that introduced him as a New York Met.

We also go back to the Baseball Canada awards banquet to...


Jan 17, 2026

Guest: Paul Sun-Hyung Lee of Kim’s Convenience, The Mandalorian and more

Bo Bichette agrees to a three-year contract with the New York Mets, ending the Bichette-Guerrero era with a thud. Reaction from Blue Jays’ fandom has been all over the map, from devastation to “good riddance” and everywhere in between....


Jan 15, 2026

Guests: Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement, general manager Ross Atkins 

The face of the “Glue Jays,” Ernie Clement, moves from the infield out to Deep Left Field to join us on the show this week. He talks about the immediate aftermath of Game 7 of the World Series in the clubhouse and gives his thoughts on the...


Jan 8, 2026

Guest: Former Blue Jays all-star slugger Justin Smoak

This week in Deep Left Field, we find out about the Blue Jays' new free-agent acquisition, Kazuma Okamoto, from someone who played with him.

Justin Smoak, a five-year Jay and an all-star in 2017, when he hit 38 home runs, played his final professional season in Japan...