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Blair and Barker look back at the New York Yankees clinching their spot in the ALCS, who the Bronx Bombers would rather face between the Detroit Tigers or Cleveland Guardians, how Aaron Boone has mastered his lineup and pitching staff in the postseason. Then, they look ahead to Game 5 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres and check in on listeners' questions on the Back-Leg Line. Afterwards, ESPN's Jeff Passan (33:40) joins the guys to discuss the overhaul of coaching staffs across the MLB, if sluggers are more valuable than smart-at-bat takers and why it's easier to scout opposing pitchers in the postseason.
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Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker wrap up this season of Blair and Barker sharing their expectations for the Blue Jays’ offseason, before welcoming on two of their favourite guests. Jeff Passan, ESPN MLB insider, hops aboard (10:22) to discuss Freddie Freeman’s battle with injuries in the postseason,...
Published 11/01/24
The Los Angeles Dodgers are the 2024 World Series Champions! Blair and Barker look back on the dramatic and series-deciding Game 5 - the Dodgers' five-run 5th inning characterized by Yankees defensive miscues, Dave Roberts' managing, Freddie Freeman's MVP performance and the next steps in New...
Published 10/31/24