MLB Postseason Underway; Rays, Nats advance; Manager Carousel Spinning; Corey Kluber; Big Papi; Justin Bieber (Ep.112)
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First and foremost, who’s excited for the MLB postseason?
Episode 112 of Foul Territory: A Baseball Podcast—the National Lampoon’s Animal House edition—is all about the MLB postseason kicking off with the AL and NL Wild Card Games and the first games in the NLDS. We’re off and running with a few crazy games already. This week’s Headlines include:
- Rays and Nationals advance
- CC Sabathia not on the Yankees playoff roster
- Houston furniture store owner places $3.5M bet on Astros to win World Series
- Joe Girardi says he wants to manage again
- Angels fire manager Brad Ausmus
- Mets fire manager Mickey Callaway
- Brodie Van Wagenen says Noah Syndergaard and Edwin Diaz will not be traded
- Pirates part ways with Ray Searage
- Despite an injury-riddled season, Indians will pick up the $17.5M option for Corey Kluber
- O’s send season-ticket holders handwritten thank-you notes after their 108-loss season
- O’s not renewing contracts of first base coach and assistant hitting coach
- Big Papi will be part of Fox team for playoffs
- Recently filed lawsuit interferes with Athletics’ stadium plans
- Reds hire Driveline Baseball’s Kyle Boddy
This week’s Starting Nine is in honor of the puck dropping on the 2019-20 NHL season, with nine players with hockey movie names. Extra Innings takes a look at what’s going on outside the world of baseball with Justin Bieber getting married, Nickelback getting a Trump tweet deleted, and climate activists in England accidentally flooding the street with fake blood.
