World Series Twitter Conspiracy Hour: Are the Astros cheating again?; MLB diversity problem?; Kyrie Irving continues to be a major problem (Episode 689)
Today’s word of the day is ‘split’ as in the World Series is even at 1-1 after two games between the Phillies and Astros. How did we get here? Blowing a 5-0 lead in Game 1. A 5-0 lead was there for the Astros in Game 2. We had a bat check. We had a foreign substance check. We’ve seen home runs. We’ve seen extra innings. (16:30) So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Someone asked me about MLB and Dusty Baker’s comments on the lack of African-American players in the World Series. They used the term diversity when talking about it. (27:45) Review: Bad Sisters. (31:30) It’s time for Kyrie Irving to leave the NBA. I’ve had enough. His comment this weekend were hateful. His posts are hateful. I’ve had enough. (40:25) NPPOD. (42:35) Is an MLB going to Vegas? Is that team going to be the Oakland Athletics? What about the Tampa Bay Rays? Hey, it's me, Coca. Today is my birthday. Do something that'll make you smile today. And eat candy! You deserve it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices