Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

In The Glut: Mason Miller to the Yankees?; Is PCA an All-Time Great CF?

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Show Notes

David Schoenfield joins Buster Olney to discuss the Dodgers beating the Phillies on an unusual double play, the ideal landing spot for Mason Miller, the Tigers’ Tarik Skubal decision coming due, why it’s officially time for the Blue Jays (and the Astros) to sell, and if Pete Crow-Armstrong is gaining ground on Shohei Ohtani for NL MVP. Then, Hembo stops by to talk about the glut in the American League, the Dodgers looking locked in, a future MVP in the National League, the Red Sox getting power from third, if the White Sox can dream of a World Series, and a player in the NL West who could use a little love. Later, Buster answers your questions during Bleacher Tweets.

0:00 Welcome

2:28 David Schoenfield joins

3:58 Dodgers win on 5-4-6-2 double play

6:22 Mason Miller to the Yankees? Or Mariners?

10:45 Tigers’ decision on Tarik Skubal coming soon

16:07 Time for the Blue Jays to sell

20:00 Red Sox dramatic turnaround

22:53 Shohei Ohtani vs. Pete Crow Armstrong for NL MVP

28:52 Hembo joins

29:07 The glut in the American League

33:25 Dodgers are locked in

38:43 Nationals James Wood on the rise

40:43 Red Sox Caleb Durbin turning the corner

43:44 White Sox Colson Montgomery’s power

45:20 White Sox dreaming of a World Series

46:36 Rockies Hunter Goodman

49:22 Bleacher Tweets

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