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Ep. 282: Tying a bow on the 2019 season and the Joe Maddon era
Ep. 282: Tying a bow on the 2019 season and the Joe Maddon era
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Sep 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Kelly Crull and Tony Andracki wrap up an eventful day in St. Louis where the Cubs officially parted ways with manager Joe Maddon, thus ending the most successful five-year run in Cubs franchise history. Crull and Andracki also relay reaction from Cubs players on Maddon’s departure as well as their own takeaways and memories from the Maddon era. Plus, what’s next for the Cubs as they enter an offseason of change?1:00 – The Maddon reaction4:00 – What Maddon meant to these Cubs players6:00 – Maddon let Javy Baez realize his potential as “El Mago”8:00 – Maddon’s life lessons9:00 – Maddon’s message to Kris Bryant10:40 – Maddon’s lasting impact13:45 – What Kelly will remember most about Joe’s time here20:00 – Reality check for this franchise22:00 – Are huge changes coming for the Cubs?24:00 – The futures of core players with this franchise25:30 – Zobrist farewell?28:00 – Strop farewell?30:00 – Appreciate this era of Cubs baseball
Released:
Sep 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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