The FULL episode covering the Astros scandal, Alex Cora’s firing, and what it means for Carlos Beltrán and his job with the Mets. The guys also go over the Josh Donaldson deal with the Twins and how it affects the rest of the league.

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

Emergency podcast! Billy and Max talk about the fresh news on the Astros punishment for cheating by stealing signs via technology.

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𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐖𝐄𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄: https://www.southsideprod.com/TAP/

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

Billy and Max break down the Strasburg, Cole, Rendon megadeals, what it means for their new and old teams, and look ahead to who might be next to sign. They also talk about the Nomar Mazara trade and where the Rangers go from here.

𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐖𝐄𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄: https://www.southsideprod.com/TAP/

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

Some teams went shopping on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and didn't even wait for Black Friday or Cyber Monday deals and the guys break down all of them, including a trade between the Padres and the Brewers with a potentially MASSIVE long term impact on not just the two franchises but the game of baseball. 

Baltimore Orioles 2019 draft pick Kyle Martin joins the show and talked about his baseball journey and some of the things he got to experience and talks about how he still works out with his high school teammates in the off-season, among other things in a wide ranging conversation (42:15)

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𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐖𝐄𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄: https://www.southsideprod.com/TAP/

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

The guys break down the BBWAA Awards and winners, some free agent signings, and some cheating Astro talk. 

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

The guys talk about the upcoming free agent class, some good fits, bold moves and a team or two to watch, as well as the remaining six teams without a World Series win and who might be next to win title number one. They also touch on Carlos Beltran being named Mets manager and briefly discuss whether or not George Steinbrenner should be in Cooperstown. A jam packed episode to say the least! 

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𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐖𝐄𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄: https://www.southsideprod.com/TAP/

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

What more do we have to say?? Billy and Max talk about what you have missed since Game 1 of the World Series, two of the best viral moments of this season that happened in Game 5 out at Nationals Park in DC, and they touch on some managerial news out of Major League Baseball this past week. Don't forget to follow Take A Pitch on social media --> @TakeAPitch

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

The guys talk about the AL/NLCS and World Series game one, Astros Assistant GM and his "offensive" comments and much, much more.

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𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐖𝐄𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄: https://www.southsideprod.com/TAP/

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

The guys talk about the Division Series and what to expect. Along with other topics that go a bit off the rails, but hey thats showbiz baby.

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𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐖𝐄𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄: https://www.southsideprod.com/TAP/

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔

The guys talk about the AL and NL Wildcard games and their outcomes, plus what to look forward to for the Division Series. Managerial firings and openings and who goes where.

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𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐖𝐄𝐁𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐄: https://www.southsideprod.com/TAP/

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𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒: https://rb.gy/vkvcmz

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𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐄: Carlos Gomez

𝑻𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝑨 𝑷𝒊𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝒐𝒅𝒄𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒆𝒅 𝒃𝒚 𝑺𝒐𝒖𝒕𝒉 𝑺𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔