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Hello again, everybody, and welcome to the Mike Francesa podcast as we take a look at the World Series,

which will begin tomorrow night on Friday night in Houston.

We have the heavy favorites, the Astros, who a lot of people thought would win it all this year,

including myself, and the Phillies who a lot of people didn't see even making the playoffs,

no less getting this far.

I thought they had a good chance in the first series.

I didn't think they'd get past that. So they have been a big surprise while the Astros have

been really utterly dominant and embarrassed the Yankees over four straight games. We welcome in Bobby

Valentine to take a look at the series. Bobby, welcome. How are you?

Mike, I'm great.

Thank you.

You know, Bobby, before we look at the Phillies and the Astros,

anything from the teams that lost that jumps out at you.

Wow.

Yeah, lots of things, you know.

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