What is going on with the Dodgers and Kyle Tucker?
Summary
Hosts Trevor Plouffe and Chris Rose celebrate Joshua Baez’s historic three-homer MLB debut for the Cardinals while mourning the passing of Tommy John and debating his Hall of Fame legacy. They analyze the Dodgers’ mid-season slump against a surging Brewers team and discuss the White Sox likely clinching the AL Central. The episode also covers the Orioles’ return to the wild card race and the overall mediocrity of the American League playoff picture.
Topics discussed
Intro, Booking.com ad, and host banter
Joshua Baez's historic MLB debut home run
Debut nerves and Monarch finance app ad
Tommy John's Hall of Fame case and legacy
Keys to Victory: Brewers vs. Dodgers series
Power rankings, Guardians, and Brewers hats
Dodgers' mid-season slump and fan reaction
AL Central race: White Sox lead, Twins struggle
T-Mobile ad and AL Wild Card race analysis
Cubs rotation, Kershaw, and rock star chat
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