Starkville | Charlie Montoyo on playoff race, AL MVP; Tatis-Machado spat & pitch clock in majors?
Jayson and Doug welcome Blue Jays manager, Charlie Montoyo! Plus, a pair of Padres get heated; a big-league pitching clock & Phillies-Cubs craziness!
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Show Notes
In another rollicking edition of Starkville, Jayson and Doug opine about Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr.'s heated exchange from last weekend. Was the situation handled properly? Doug draws from his experience as a big leaguer to answer whether Machado comported himself appropriately. Could a pitch clock be adopted by the majors soon? Charlie Montoyo, the Toronto Blue Jays manager, joins Jayson and Doug in the middle of a heated playoff race! Montoyo shares his thoughts on the Jays' meteoric rise from postseason outcast to Wild Card contender. Who does Montoyo believe will win the AL MVP, and the long-time manager opens up about his relationship with Vlad Guerrero Sr. and Jr. Father-Son Triple Crown trivia is followed by a comeback edition of Strange But True! Plus, the duo discuss their baseball cards!
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Trivia courtesy: @AWholeTim
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