Toronto Making Push in MLB Standings - Too Little Too Late?
Summary
Talkin' Baseball hosts Jake Storreale and Trevor Plouffe recap a busy week featuring sweeps by the Phillies, Dodgers, Yankees, and Twins. They analyze key moments like the Phillies' controversial umpire call against Miami, the Cubs-White Sox rivalry, and Fernando Tatis Jr.'s historic performance. The episode also covers standings updates, player injuries, and the hosts' ongoing Game of Thrones-themed banter.
Topics discussed
Booking.com Sponsorship
Intro: Dog Days and Playoff Hopes
NL Standings and Wrigley Field Recap
Dodgers Sweep Rockies and Pirates Win Series
National League Standings Breakdown
Marlins Umpire Controversy and Twins Heat
Crosstown Rivalries: White Sox vs Cubs
AL Central Race and Mariners Struggles
Shohei Ohtani and Edwin Diaz Discussion
Game of Thrones Analogies and Royals Outlook
Gusto Sponsorship and AL Series Recaps
Royals Sweep Athletics and AL Standings
Twins vs Braves and Yankees Pitching
Blue Jays vs Rays and All-Star Bias
Jacob deGrom's Historic Strikeout Pace
Astros vs Angels and Guardians vs Giants
Standout Performances: Flores and Mitchell
En Fuego: Hot Hitters and Injury Report
Game of Thrones: Knights and Baseball Players
Reds Collapse and Organizational Critique
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