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Record Date: 9/8/2024

Rundown

• [Intro] Do we wish that baseball had a rule where the defense can score runs much like in football the defense can score touchdowns?
• [7:55] The Chicago White Sox finally win a game that Chris Flexen starts, snapping a 21-game losing streak. Flexen is still under team control as he enters a second year of arbitration this offseason. Is Flexen worth keeping around in 2025?
• [17:24] Optimism for Davis Martin being part of the White Sox 2025 rotation
• [23:22] Why is Garrett Crochet struggling post All-Star Break?
• [29:55] White Sox home run leaderboard update
• [36:06] Series Preview: Cleveland Guardians. Why Nick Nastrini is now pitching out of the bullpen and how we feel about the Guardians chances this postseason?
• [46:02] Around MLB: Royals sweep Twins, Tigers are lurking, Mets catch Braves, and Vlad Guerrero Jr.'s big second half

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