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Ken's Mailbag | Are the Red Sox and Yankees headed towards first one-game playoff since the Bucky Dent game?

Ken's Mailbag | Are the Red Sox and Yankees headed towards first one-game playoff since the Bucky Dent game?

FromThe Windup


Ken's Mailbag | Are the Red Sox and Yankees headed towards first one-game playoff since the Bucky Dent game?

FromThe Windup

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Aug 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Red Sox and Yankees look destined to meet in the AL Wild Card Game. The last time the two teams met in a one-game winner take all matchup was 1978 when Bucky Dent's home run over the monster sent the Yankees to the playoffs and eventual World Series title. Ken and Tim discuss the AL East before opening up this week's mailbag...
-Will Yankees ever get rid of facial hair policy?
-Will MLB expand the WC series?
-Could the Padres move on from Jace Tingler?
-Possible suitors for Max Scherzer?
-Explaining the Dodgers and baseball's actions regarding Trevor Bauer?
-Does Ohtani's home runs help his Cy Young candidacy?
-Are robo umps going to happen?
-Favorite brothers in baseball history?
All that and more! To be a part of next week's episode call the voicemail at 646-543-7072 or email tabaseballshow@gmail.com.
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Released:
Aug 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. Ken Rosenthal, Jayson Stark, Doug Glanville, Britt Ghiroli, Eno Sarris, Keith Law, Andy McCullough, Grant Brisbee, Derek VanRiper, Tim McMaster and more come together five days per week to guide you through the Major League Baseball season. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series.