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This episode of R2C2, it's Thursday. That means you get into R2C2. Every Thursday, that's

what we do. That's what we've brought you throughout the baseball season. Putt full disclosure.

At the Yankees not won this wild car game against the A's, we may not have released this

episode quite yet. You know why? We wouldn't have wanted all of you yelling at us. How could

you release an episode the day after a Yankee loss? But the good news is we don't have

to worry about that because the Yankees won in front of a raucous atmosphere at the stadium,

beat the A's, judge got it started with a big two run homers. Severino was great. Delem

Batanthus ridiculous. Stadium was rocking. And as you've heard throughout different episodes

of R2C2 from different Yankees players and even opponents, the atmosphere last year Yankees

stadium really resonated with the Yankees and their opponents throughout that entire run.

And we saw it again tonight, which was so fun. And that included the co-host of this

podcast, CCC sabatheia, getting the loudest ovation of any player during the intros when

the lineups were announced before the start of the game. So that was cool. Felt good for

C. And we're excited to bring you this episode with Andrew McCutchen, who became CCC's teammate

on the final day of August. I don't think we have ever had more requests for a guest on

R2C2 than we had for McCutchen when the Yankees acquired him. Literally, I went on Twitter

and every single person was like, you got to get McCutchen on R2C2, you got to get McCutchen

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