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Braves cross .500 for the first time in 2021; Cardinals sweep & surging individuals
Braves cross .500 for the first time in 2021; Cardinals sweep & surging individuals
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Aug 6, 2021
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Podcast episode
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Well, that took a lot longer than expected but, hey, it did happen. The Atlanta Braves are over .500 on the season after dispatching the St. Louis Cardinals in a four-game sweep. DOB and EOF contemplate if Atlanta can maintain its hot streak through the remaining weeks of the regular season. The guys react to standout individual performances from the St. Louis series, specifically Austin Riley, Freddie Freeman, and the invaluable trade deadline additions. Plus, a Thursday walk-a-thon; Dansby's strikeouts; Liberty Media's revenue spurt.
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Well, that took a lot longer than expected but, hey, it did happen. The Atlanta Braves are over .500 on the season after dispatching the St. Louis Cardinals in a four-game sweep. DOB and EOF contemplate if Atlanta can maintain its hot streak through the remaining weeks of the regular season. The guys react to standout individual performances from the St. Louis series, specifically Austin Riley, Freddie Freeman, and the invaluable trade deadline additions. Plus, a Thursday walk-a-thon; Dansby's strikeouts; Liberty Media's revenue spurt.
Follow David on Twitter: @DOBrienATL
Follow Eric on Twitter: @EOF34
Save 33% on an annual subscription to The Athletic by visiting: theathletic.com/755isreal
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Aug 6, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Looking to clinch the NL East, scary moment for Culberson & Soroka's case for Cy Young: Playoff spot clinched! DOB & EOF react to the Braves trip to Philadelphia and D.C., and the opportunity to clinch their second consecutive division title. The magic number is down to 3 (2:15), an ugly incident in Washington involving Charlie Culberson taking a 91 MPH Fernando Rodney fastball to the face (4:05), Nationals manager Dave Martinez hospitalized for a heart procedure (7:06), welcome back Nick Markakis (20:38), Brian Snitker's emotional relationship his players (24:52), what to make of Max Fried's struggles over his last two starts (31:09), Mike Sirotka's case for Cy Young with Hyun-Jin Ryu's late season struggles in L.A. (33:34), forecasting a potential playoff rotation (38:24), Mike Foltynewicz showing he can be trusted in the postseason (46:38), Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers falling off late (53:15). by 755 Is Real: A show about the Atlanta Braves