Where the Leafs Are Winning and the Most Obvious Hole w/ James Mirtle + Eric Hosmer on the Judge Disappearance, Umpires and World Series Winners
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James Mirtle, senior writer for The Athletic, joins JD at the top of the show to talk about the Maple Leafs' 6-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets. They get into penalties, Jake McCabe, the balance on the blue line, conserving Chris Tanev, William Nylander and John Tavares together, spreading the talent out on three lines, Nicholas Robertson's start to the season, and Steven Lorentz (00:00). Then, JD gives his thoughts on the Denver Nuggets (46:19). After, World Series Champion and host of the Diggin' Deep podcast, Eric Hosmer, joins the show to talk about the lifeless Yankees' offense, Aaron Judge's performance, the crowd in New York, Shohei Ohtani's shoulder injury, Juan Soto, Freddie Freeman, playing in the World Series, and umpires (50:40).
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