On Deck this week, Tara Sledjeski, Anthony Pucik and Drew Casey discuss the current state of MLB playoffs. They look at the Chase Utley-Ruben Tejada incident, what's going on in the Cubs-Cardinals series, and what is going on with the Blue Jays and Royals? 

Corey Miller and Anthony Pucik take a look at the American League playoff picture, and who they believe will make it all the way to the World Series. 

A-Rod's 3,000th, Max Scherzer and the Chicago Cubs

This week's on deck features the St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres, Kansas City Royals and much more. 

Jesse Spector (@JesseSpector) of Sporting News joined the podcast to react to the Padres' assembly of a brand-new outfield, the Yankees' acquisition of Nate Eovaldi, and the Mets' near future.

Kenny Ducey and Matt Moro look back at the ALCS & NLCS, wondering where things went wrong for the Cardinals, and discussing the red-hot Royals.

Erik Malinowski (@erikmal) of FOX Sports joined the podcast from the west coast to react to the Cardinals' win over the Dodgers in the NLDS, and talk Giants pitching, Eric Hosmer, Bryce Harper, plus much more.

Anthony McCarron (@AnthonyMcCarron) of the New York Daily News joined us from the West Coast to look ahead to a vital Game 3 in the NLDS between the Dodgers and Cardinals, discuss a couple of quick departures in the AL, and try to figure out what the best remaining team is.

Neal Kendrick (@neal_kendrick) of High Heat Stats joined the podcast today to discuss the roller coaster ride the Yankees have been on, the competitive AL Wild Card race, and some award projections.

Kenny Ducey talks to Jason Wojciechowski (@jlwoj) of ESPN.com about the highly-competitive AL West, now featuring Jeff Samardzija, and some other items including Colby Lewis complaining.