C-Mac is popping champagne as the Yankees roll through Boston in the Wild Card Series to get back to the ALDS! Chris breaks down the game two win from Yankee Stadium, from Max Fried's strong outing to the lineup continuing to hit from top to bottom, punishing Boston pitching with an equal mix of small ball and home-run power. Plus, the youngsters continue to come through, Aaron Boone pushed all the right buttons, and is this team primed to beat Tampa Bay?
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
Intro: Welcome to a Wild Card victory! The Yankees sweep the Red Sox with back-to-back nine-run performances and brilliant situational hitting.
5:20: Sonny Gray's performance under the bright lights of Yankee Stadium and the electric crowd reactions. Did Chad Tracy pull him too early?
14:38: Breaking down Max Fried's start and concerns over Trent Grisham's lackadaisical defense in center field.
20:47: Questionable management from Chad Tracy with his decision to pull Sonny Gray and intentionally walk Ben Rice to load the bases for Cody Bellinger.
23:56: Third base coach Luis Rojas's terrible two-out send that killed a potential momentum swing.
26:08: Rickie Ricardo joins the show to discuss Spencer Jones' game-changing hustle and to preview the upcoming ALDS against the Tampa Bay Rays.
39:36: Austin Wells flips the script on his regular-season struggles with four crucial RBIs in the Wild Card series.
51:03: Final thoughts on the unmatched magic of playoff baseball and why this Yankee team is built to make a deep World Series run.
