Baseball Connection

Spencer Strider and the Braves tamed the Mets in a 13-1 win at Truist Park in Atlanta. Strider's previous start was a rough one against the Mets in New York but he got redemption at home. The Orioles beat the Blue Jays as they inch closer to a Wild Card position. The White Sox mounted an 8th inning comeback to defeat the Astros after Houston pulled Jose Urquidy from the game. All this (and more) on today's episode.

Dodgers RHP Dustin May is scheduled to make his season debut on Saturday. May had Tommy John in May 2021 and is one of the top young pitchers in baseball. Walker Buehler is undergoing season-ending elbow surgery. The Mets continue to dominate the NL East. All this (and more) on today's episode.

The baseball world received shocking news when it learned that Fernando Tatis Jr. has been suspended for 80 games following a positive test for PEDs. Will this impact Tatis' legacy? What can we expect from the Padres the rest of this season? All this on today's episode.

The Mariners have sent Kyle Lewis down to AAA. It's been a rough two years for the 2020 American League Rookie of the Year. The Mariners don't have time to waste because they're in the hunt for October. Detroit has fired their General Manager. Where do the Tigers go from here? What are the key series to watch for this weekend? All this (and more) on today's episode.

Francisco Lindor is back to doing what made him the highest paid shortstop in baseball. Lindor has been on fire the past month and so have the Mets. The Dodgers and Phillies keep on winning. Joey Gallo joined in on the fun in LA. The Phillies beat the NL Cy Young favorite. All this (and more) on today's episode.

Fernando Tatis Jr. looked comfortable in his third rehab game. Tim Anderson is out for 6 weeks, which means the White Sox are in for a tough stretch to close the regular season. Chris Sale is out for the year... again. Can Sale ever be the feared pitcher he used to be? JBJ signed with the Blue Jays. All this (and more) on today's episode.

Some teams made a statement over the weekend with big sweeps. The Dodgers swept the Padres, showing why LA is still the class of the National League. The Phillies stayed hot as they swept the Nats. Eighty percent of the Phillies' remaining games are against teams with a losing record. The Cardinals had an impressive sweep of the Yankees. All this on today's episode.

Some teams made a statement over the weekend with big sweeps. The Dodgers swept the Padres, showing why LA is still the class of the National League. The Phillies stayed hot as they swept the Nats. Eighty percent of the Phillies' remaining games are against teams with a losing record. The Cardinals had an impressive sweep of the Yankees. All this on today's episode.

Some teams made a statement over the weekend with big sweeps. The Dodgers swept the Padres, showing why LA is still the class of the National League. The Phillies stayed hot as they swept the Nats. Eighty percent of the Phillies' remaining games are against teams with a losing record. The Cardinals had an impressive sweep of the Yankees. All this on today's episode.

The Phillies have won 9 of their last 10 games, including 4 straight. It's been a good summer in Philadelphia, especially considering the face that they've had to play without Bryce Harper. Jordan Montgomery tossed 5 scoreless innings against his former Yankees squad. Rookie first baseman Nick Pratto hit a walkoff home run for the KC Royals. All this (and more) on today's episode.