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Corunna’s Rob Thomson is World Series Bound
FromBlair & Barker
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker open up the show with some final thoughts on the New York Yankees and their motivational tactics ahead of Game 4 of the ALCS before being swept by the Houston Astros. The guys invite MLB insider Jeff Passan into the conversation to chat about the futures of Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman in the Bronx and examine the Astros and their dominant postseason run so far (04:21). Philadelphia Phillies manager and Corunna, Ontario native Rob Thomson discusses his club’s run to the World Series and the success the Phils have had since he took to reigns as manager midseason (38:05). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Released:
Oct 25, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Can Anyone Save Baseball From Itself?: With the ongoing lockout and the start of the regular season now cancelled, Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker wonder: is there anybody who can save Major League Baseball from itself? Longtime baseball columnist Ken Davidoff covered the most recent round of labour talks between MLB and the players and discusses who is most to blame for the current stalemate and how Rob Manfred has handled negotiations (2:29) . Afterwards, 1996 American League Cy Young winner Pat Hentgen shares his thoughts on potential rule changes and talks about what pitchers did to stay ready after the 1994 strike (17:14). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Media Inc. or any affiliate. by Blair & Barker