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Ep. 270: "The Kaplan Makes Sense," leadoff struggles and Ben Zobrist expectations
Ep. 270: "The Kaplan Makes Sense," leadoff struggles and Ben Zobrist expectations
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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
On the latest Cubs Talk Podcast, Luke Stuckmeyer, Kelly Crull, Tony Andracki and The Kaplan discuss the latest Yu Darvish outing, the team's struggles at the leadoff spot and what to expect from Ben Zobrist when he makes his return.01:00 Do we call Kap & Yu Darvish, Kaplish or Darvlan?04:00 Is Darvish's lack of walks hurting him on the mound?05:30 Darvish's addition of a knuckle-curve07:30 Would Darvish be a game 1 starter in the playoffs?09:00 Advantage of pitching Hendricks in a high-leverage game10:30 Concerns about Anthony Rizzo's back12:00 How does the team solve it's struggles at the leadoff spot21:00 What to expect from Ben Zobrist when he returns24:00 The Cubs need Javy Baez to get hot over the last month27:00 Every single game feels important this time of year
Released:
Aug 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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