50 min listen
How Arizona “Pfaadt” Past the Phillies
FromBlair & Barker
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The World Series is officially set after the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of the NLCS. Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker discuss Arizona’s remarkable and unexpected run, starter Brandon Pfaadt’s performance, Gabriel Moreno’s series, Ketel Marte winning MVP, and take a look ahead at the Rangers-Diamondbacks matchup. Phillies analyst and former MLB catcher Ben Davis (27:59) talks about what went wrong for Philadelphia, how Torey Lovullo managed his bullpen, how Moreno profiles as a catcher long-term, and Bruce Bochy’s experience managing in big games. To end the show, the guys go to Barker’s Back Leg Line.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 affiliate.
Released:
Oct 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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