In this weekend’s episode of the Baseball Bar-B-Cast, hosts Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discussed the debut of Paul Skenes, the future star of the Pirates. His first start was highly anticipated, and it did not disappoint. The hosts also reviewed the weekend’s action across the league, including the surprising sweep by the Colorado Rockies over the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers and the ongoing issues with the St. Louis Cardinals. Additionally, they touched on the retirement of Dylan Bundy and the challenges faced by young pitchers transitioning from the minors to the big leagues.
Mintz and Shusterman also covered a range of other topics in their podcast episode, including Angels manager Ron Washington’s confidence, San Diego Padres’ postseason performance, and Houston Astros’ resurgence. Listeners can subscribe to the Baseball Bar-B-Cast and follow them on social media to stay updated on all the latest baseball news and discussions.
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