
Red Sox dominate Yanks, Padres even w/LA, Bieber is SO back, Phillies w/o Wheeler, Bubba’s debut
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(01:33) There’s something wrong in the Bronx and the Royals are catching up. What should the Yankees do with Anthony Volpe? We also kick around whether the Red Sox have enough pitching to achieve ultimate postseason success.
(12:25) Rookie Nolan McLean is finally giving the Mets length they were looking for from another starting pitcher.
(14:01) The Colorado Rockies are officially out of the postseason but there’s excitement atop the NL West! AJ shares his experiences and takeaways from the Dodgers-Padres series.
(25:25) The Baseball Writers Association of America is adding Relief pitcher awards in 2026! Who would win this year if the honor were given out?
(27:00) Trea Turner’s been on a heater for Philly.
(28:16) Bubba Chandler notched a four-inning save in his debut and delivered a lil soundbite after the game. Should the Pirates start him? Also, Paul Skenes was Paul Skenes and Shane Bieber DEALT in his debut with Toronto.
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(39:35) SB took a victory lap after predicting one thing right. But Cal Raleigh really deserves the victory lap after breaking the HR record!
(41:58) Zack Wheeler will miss the rest of the season with venous thoracic outlet syndrome. How much does this hurt Philly's World Series title hopes?
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(49:40) Congratulations to Chinese Taipei for winning the Little League World Series!
Quick hitters: The Field of Dreams Game is back, Junior Caminero has 37 HRs, Trevor Rogers has given up 2 runs or less in 11 starts, Frankie Montas is back on the IL, Marcus Semien is hurt and Happy Birthday to Max Muncy and Pablo Ozuna!
Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun
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