How Many Walk-Offs: Eric Hosmer Another Miz Masterclass; Trade Deadline; Boston & Washington Making Moves; HOF Induction
Summary
Buster Olney and Eric Hosmer discuss the approaching trade deadline, focusing on the Detroit Tigers' dilemma with Tarek Skubal and the Red Sox-Nationals deal for Curtis Mead. The episode highlights Jacob Mizorowski’s historic pitching performance and Salvador Perez breaking George Brett’s Royals home run record. Additionally, they cover the Hall of Fame inductions of Carlos Beltran, Andrew Jones, and Jeff Kent, while analyzing potential moves for the Yankees and the looming CBA negotiations.
Topics discussed
Sponsor intro and podcast welcome
Mariners vs Rangers series recap and highlights
Carlos Beltran Hall of Fame induction and Dusty Baker tribute
Jacob deGrom's historic 100+ mph pitch streak
Tigers trade deadline outlook and sponsor ads
Eric Hosmer on trade deadline mindset and KC Royals history
Detroit Tigers strategy: Selling vs. Contending with Skubal
Jacob deGrom's unprecedented fastball velocity stats
Salvador Perez passes George Brett in career home runs
Brayan Bello trade from Red Sox to Nationals analysis
Yankees needs: Bellinger injury and potential trade targets
Hall of Fame class: Jeff Kent, Chipper Jones, and Carlos Beltran
Sponsor segments: La Quinta, Grainger, and Shopify
Bleacher Tweets: Gunnar Henderson and Braves struggles
Bleacher Tweets: Yankees bullpen and CBA lockout concerns
Sign-off and final sponsor messages
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