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Podcast: youtu.be/mN6RJCeWndA @Kurkjian_ESPN talks about Karl Ravech, PCA/MVP, Ohtani and the question of pitching, the race for the third wildcards in the NL, the Braves, the Yankees' series v. Boston.

Yankees-Red Sox Setting Up for a Wild Card Showdown in the Bronx | BBTN Pod

Since Shohei Ohtani last pitched: PCA Ohtani fWAR 4.1 (1st) 1.0 (58th) wRC+ 180 130 HR 19 12 Runs 43 26 RBI 42 30 SB 11 4

Pete Crow-Armstrong 36 homers 32 steals 97 runs Second among all hitters in OPS, at .944 Second among all defenders in Outs Above Average Leads all position players in fWAR, at 9.1. Next closest: Bobby Witt Jr., at 6.5. PCA is the clear favorite to win the NL MVP Award.

Podcast youtu.be/643STYzvf0c Chris Sale dominates, Jacob Misiorowski gets it done; @PaulHembo talks Pratt, Painter, one team's crazy-easy schedule; @kileymcd discusses the new farm system rankings for the Mets, Angels, Dodgers, Brewers.

Cleveland is surging late in the season again... The best winning percentage by franchise in the regular season Sept./October since 2013, per @SlangsOnSports 1. Dodgers .618 2. Guardians .605 3. Yankees .566

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