Are the Red Sox the Dodgers' biggest threat in MLB?
Summary
Hosts Chris Rose and Ryan Jeffers analyze the Red Sox’s historic 31-5 stretch and debate if they can stop the Dodgers in October. They discuss the Braves’ playoff chances, the Tigers’ surprising surge, and the Rangers’ trade deadline regrets. The episode also honors Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow’s retirement announcement and highlights a fan’s debut in the Phillies’ radio booth.
Topics discussed
Intro and Trevor Plouffe's personal update
Red Sox's historic comeback and playoff potential
Dodgers' rivals: Braves, Cubs, and Phillies
TaskRabbit sponsorship and ad read
Braves' winning streak and weird Marlins play
Braves' pitching depth and trade deadline analysis
Fox 1 sponsorship and ad read
Tigers' shutout streak and 1897 baseball history
AL Wild Card race and team evaluations
Mike Krukow's retirement from Giants booth
T-Mobile sponsorship and ABS Challenge tech
Substitute teacher calls inning for charity
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