THREE division winners go down and the wild card teams are dominating the playoffs. The Phillies shocked the Braves, the Dodgers choked again, the Rangers took down the O’s, and the Astros make their 7th straight ALCS. We break down an eventful Division Series round and give our predictions for the LCS.
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Baseball Is Dead Episode 161: Division Series Recap + LCS Predictions

Hosts Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke bring their unique perspectives to the burning baseball topics that everybody is talking about and sprinkle in some betting content too. Dustin's humorous takes and sharp insights paired with Adam's data-driven approach to analyzing baseball will provide listeners with entertaining and engaging MLB discussion, and maybe some extra win expectancy when it comes to their wagers.

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Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke discuss what the Braves should do following Ronald Acuna Jr's season-ending ACL injury. The dysfunctional Mets remain dysfunctional as ever. Power hitting across MLB is down. Is it down for good?
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Ronald Acuna Jr done for the season, same old dysfunctional Mets

Dustin Swedelson solo today. He discusses Juan Soto's contract situation with the Yankees. What's Pete Alonso's future with the Mets? It's been another dysfunctional season for the Mets. Edwin Diaz is another cautionary tale in paying closers big money. What the hell is going on with the Toronto Blue Jays?
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Juan Soto contract, Pete Alonso's Mets future, disastrous Blue Jays

Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke list which teams can win the World Series. Who are the legitimate contenders? Who are the pretenders? Pirates' pitching phenom Paul Skenes looks like he's worth the hype.
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How many teams can win the World Series?

Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke discuss Dustin's three best MLB starting pitching rotations. Ron Washington throws Luis Guillorme under the bus. The Rockies are on a heater!
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Best three pitching rotations in baseball

Dustin Swedelson and Adam Burke discuss Paul Skenes' MLB debut. Statcast is now measuring bat speed with hitters. The guys go through their favorite MLB stadiums and which stadiums they haven't visited that they want to.
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Baseball Is Dead Episode 161: Division Series Recap + LCS Predictions

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