Fox's Postseason broadcasts have featured in-game player interviews form the dugout. Ken has conducted many of them and explains how they came about and why he's not intruding on the players. Then in the mailbag:-Shouldn't the Angels blow it up and trade Ohtani/Trout?-Are sons of players less likely to sign pre-arb extensions?-Is the value of trade deadline acquisitions overrated?-Is Rob Thomson eligible for Manager of the Year?-What's wrong with the randomness of the playoffs?-Could teams that receive byes play each other to stay fresh?Those questions and more! To be a part of next week's episode call the voicemail at 646-543-7072 or email tabaseballshow@gmail.com.Follow Ken on Twitter: @Ken_RosenthalFollow Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMasterCheck out our YouTube page: https://bit.ly/TABSYT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith and DVR discuss the Astros' 2-0 lead over the Yankees in the ALCS, the historical dominance of the recent Dodgers -- and the surprising lack of World Series titles for similarly dominant clubs in the last 60-plus years. Plus, they discuss a few players Keith saw during his recent trip to the Arizona Fall League.Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperCheck out our new YouTube page: https://bit.ly/TABSYT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eno and DVR discuss their early thoughts on each LCS matchup as the Astros open up an early 1-0 lead over the Yankees and the Phillies-Padres series goes back to Philadelphia knotted up at one game apiece. Plus, they consider Shohei Ohtani's long-term future, the possibility of the Angels trading him this winter, and a few key injury news items for José Ramírez and Jesse Winker.Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Major Leaguers and Astros broadcasters Steve Sparks and Geoff Blum stop by to discuss how the Astros were able to sweep their ALDS with the Mariners when the other high seeds all struggled. They also question when the rest of the sports world will stop hating the Astros after the 2017 cheating scandel. Those topics and more.Plus Strange But True and listener trivia!Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMasterCheck out our YouTube page: https://bit.ly/TABSYT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eno and DVR share quick takeaways from Game 5 of the ALDS before previewing the ALCS matchup between the Astros and Yankees. Will the extra days prove beneficial for the Astros? Who will come away with the series win? And who will end up coming away with ALCS MVP hardware?Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Marc Carig. Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in the MLB Postseason. The guys give their thoughts on the Division Series that are over and preview the Phillies-Padres National League Championship Series. They also talk about how much luck plays a role in the Postseason.-Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on Twitter: @MarcCarig Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Dodgers season is over. The Yankees face elimination. Do these teams need to change their postseason approach? Ken discusses that and then he and Tim open up the mailbag:-Ken responds to Mets fans regarding his "eulogy" story-Is it time to go back to four divisions?-Why did the ALDS series get an extra off day?-Could Brewers trade Burnes or Woodruff this offseason?-Should Cardinals tear it down?-Should Division Series be 7 games?-How does MLB allow the Rays to play at Tropicana Field?Those questions and more! To be a part of next week's episode call the voicemail at 646-543-7072 or email tabaseballshow@gmail.com.Follow Ken on Twitter: @Ken_RosenthalFollow Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMasterCheck out our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmqWhUiQhQGtKZglA-mTmTA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith and DVR discuss the excellent pitching performances from Kyle Wright and Zack Wheeler as the Phillies-Braves series goes to Philadelphia tied at one game apiece, the Padres' bullpen as they had back to San Diego tied 1-1 with the Dodgers, and the impressive development of Nestor Cortes, before saying goodbye to the 2022 Mets. Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperCheck out our new YouTube page: https://bit.ly/TABSYT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Katie, Eno and DVR discuss Day 1 of the Division Series matchups including Yordan Álvarez's walk-off against the Mariners, the Yankees' opening game win against the Guardians, a shaky finish for the Phillies bullpen in a Game 1 victory, and the Dodgers' 1-0 series lead over the Padres. Plus, they look ahead to potential changes in St. Louis as the Cardinals prepare for a postseason run sans Yadier Molina in 2023. Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowFollow Katie on Twitter: @katiejwooFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperCheck out our new YouTube page: https://bit.ly/TABSYT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Guardians were the hottest team in baseball to end the regular season and they've kept it going in the postseason. The club's radio voice Tom Hamilton joins Jayson and Doug to discuss the 15-inning marathon, the value of Jose Ramirez and much much more!All that plus Strange But True and listener trivia!Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMasterCheck out our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmqWhUiQhQGtKZglA-mTmTA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices