Show Notes
MLB has a new initiative to attract fans, and it's pants-free baseball! Checking in on the sticky stuff situation got a whole lot more interesting as Max Scherzer and Sergio Romo dropped their pants to prove they aren't hiding anything to doctor the baseball.
Wander Franco is legit and the Rays have yet another great prospect to boost their playoff chances. But the real question remains, is he just Julio Franco in a fake moustache trying to get some more at-bats into his already lengthy career?
The Red Sox Cinderella season continues, with a little help from the schedule makers. Let's see how it goes when they play Toronto, New York and Tampa for 21 consecutive games!
And if you're a pitcher who values his ERA, don't pitch to Vlad Jr. he's hitting .448 with men in scoring position!
This week's Simpsonrama Episodes of the Week: The President wore Pearls (Jacob), A Fish Called Selma (Ben)
More from This Week in Blernsball
Holy big extensions Batman! Wander Franco and Jose Berríos signed monster extensions in the two weeks since we've met last.
Award season has begun, with St. Louis taking home a record 5 Gold Gloves. Also, congratulations to Vladdy Guerrero Jr. on his winning the Hank Aaron Memorial Award for Outstanding Performance in the Field of Excellence.
NOTE: This episode was recorded before Game 1 of the World Series.
Apologies for the audio quality, the Internet Ninjas had it in for us this week!