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Blue Jays advance to the World Series against the Dodgers!

Oct 21, 2025
The Blue Jays have made a stunning run to the World Series, thanks to pivotal performances like George Springer's critical home run in Game 7. The hosts dive into the team's remarkable turnaround from a 74-win season, highlighting key players and coaching strategies that shaped their success. They also discuss the Seattle Mariners' season, addressing roster questions and future directions. With the World Series matchup against the Dodgers looming, they speculate on pitching alignments and what the Blue Jays need to succeed.
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INSIGHT

Blue Jays Break 32-Year Drought

  • The Blue Jays ended a 32-year World Series drought with clutch performances from Vladdy and George Springer.
  • The ALCS turned on late-inning swings and momentum rather than early dominance.
ANECDOTE

Springer Joins Postseason Home Run Elite

  • Trevor and Chris reflect on George Springer's postseason legacy and track-record of clutch homers.
  • They note only Manny Ramirez and Jose Altuve have more postseason homers than Springer.
ADVICE

Use Your Best Reliever In Do-Or-Die Spots

  • In playoff high-leverage spots, managers should deploy their best reliever when the franchise is on the line.
  • Use your top arm early to secure the highest-leverage outs and preserve options later.
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