David, Justin and James get set for the Division Series and preview every matchup. David believes Gerrit Cole is going to succeed in his moment for the Yankees. The crew discusses why Aroldis Chapman’s absence may be addition by subtraction. They also discuss why the Mariners are equipped to pull off the upset of the Astros, how the Braves could utilize Spencer Strider and what Joe Musgrove has done to elevate his stature for the Padres. David and Justin feel differently about Buck Showalter’s decision to have Musgrove checked for a foreign substance. Overall, the biggest takeaway from the Wild Card round? Starting pitching is more important now compared to recent postseasons! Plus, Pedro, Shane Bieber and Sarah Langs.

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 00:00 INTRO

03:52 Joe Musgrove and his shiny ears

09:01 Max Scherzer

13:16 Mets eliminated by Padres

17:20 Phillies sweep Cardinals

22:16 Guardians sweep Rays

24:44 Mariners sweep Jays

35:07 Yankees

49:14 Mariners/Astros

52:25 Dodgers/Padres

55:41 Braves/Phillies

1:00:01 Best DS matchup?

01:03:25 This week in pitching history

1:07:13 Three up three down!

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