The Herd with Colin Cowherd Best of The Herd
Oct 28, 2025
Derek Jeter, a five-time World Series champion and former New York Yankees shortstop, joins the conversation to discuss the recent World Series classic between the Dodgers and the Blue Jays. He breaks down Freddie Freeman's incredible walk-off home run and Shohei Ohtani's historic dual performance, highlighting the significance of their contributions to modern baseball. Jeter also shares insights on maintaining consistency in high-pressure situations and the importance of team dynamics in elevating player performance.
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Ohtani's Unmatched Two-Way Dominance
- Shohei Ohtani's combined batting and pitching dominance creates a once-in-a-generation sports figure.
- Colin calls him the best baseball player ever and compares him to transcendent athletes like MJ and Mahomes.
Freddie Freeman Walk-Off And Supporting Cast
- Colin recounts the 18-inning World Series Game where Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off home run.
- He highlights contributions from Will Klein and Clayton Kershaw that made the win possible.
Culture Lifts Role Players
- The Dodgers' culture elevates lesser players when surrounded by stars.
- Colin likens playing with great teammates to rising at the YMCA against better players.