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The Texas Rangers gained their first-ever World Series in 2023 and it was partly to their scorching sizzling month of May, once they went 18-9. That was additionally when followers began taking discover that it may very well be a particular 12 months for them. Unfortunately, that hasn’t been the case this season for the Rangers as they at present sit beneath .500 with a unfavourable run differential.
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman speak about what’s going incorrect with the defending World Series champs, together with if they’ll afford to attend till the commerce deadline to bolster their already ailing pitching rotation and why they’ll’t financial institution on a wholesome Jacob deGrom to return this season.
Also on this episode of the Baseball Bar-B-Cast, the blokes speak in regards to the controversial end to the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago White Sox recreation that noticed an umpire make a uncommon name to finish the sport, Jake talks about seeing James Wood play in individual and a humorous interplay he had with future-Hall-of-Famer Dusty Baker within the stands on the recreation.
Jake & Jordan then give their Good, Bad & Uggla for the week, which incorporates Bryce Harper serving to out a excessive schooler along with his prom-posal, the Toronto Blue Jays bringing again their house run blazer, Maysn Winn’s not-so-enthusiastic response to the St. Louis Cardinals’ City Connect uniforms and way more.
(1:57) – Jake recaps his alumni highschool recreation
(9:13) – Orioles-White Sox controversy
(17:00) – O’s swept for the primary time since 2022 in common season
(19:45) – Rangers aren’t doing so nicely
(23:33) – Listener e mail
(30:46) – Watching James Wood in individual
(42:31) – Dusty Baker story
(46:46) – The Good
(52:02) – The Bad
(55:13) – The Uggla
(1:03:58) – Weekend preview
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