Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley announce their playoff livestream plans after which break down Recreation 4 of the Phillies-Dodgers NLDS, together with their musings on Orion Kerkering’s game-ending error and the occasions that preceded it, whether or not baseball could be higher or worse with out its tragic on-field figures, the Phillies’ future, and the intimidating Dodgers. Then, after a number of ideas on the Brewers and Cubs, they banter about baseball’s tradition of pitch-tipping paranoia (53:29), the consequences of high-tech pitching machines (1:09:20), the upcoming MLB free company of NPB slugger Munetaka Murakami (1:17:00), and probably encouraging feedback about MLB’s path to a unified package deal of broadcast rights (1:20:58), plus a postscript message from Meg (1:30:05) concerning the Mariners’ ALDS Recreation 5 victory.
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