Eno and DVR discuss the Yankees' series-clinching win over the Royals, and what comes next after big step forward in Kansas City in 2024. Plus, they examine the Guardians' win in Game 4 that brings their ALDS matchup with the Tigers for a decisive Game 5 against Tarik Skubal, and a few offseason news items of interest.

Rundown

1:12 Yankees Advance to ALCS with Game 4 Win in Kansas City

5:42 Offseason Outlook in KC

17:07 Chuckles From the Yankees' Postgame Celebration

25:14 Another Smart Bullpen Decision in an Elimination Game

30:38 An Excellent Game 4 in Guardians-Tigers Series

41:09 Offseason Updates: Brent Rooker, Jorge Polanco & Tomoyuki Sugano

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