Hour 2 – The Yankees Need to Get Back to their Evil Empire Roots
The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2023
⏱️ 43 minutes
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FOX Sports Radio host Alan Lee is in for Chris, and he and Rob explain why the New York Yankees need to get back to their Evil Empire roots if they want to win again, tell us where they expect Shohei Ohtani to sign in free agency this winter and discuss the latest in the Michael Oher saga. Plus, FOX Sports Radio NFL insider Adam Caplan swings by to discuss realistic expectations for the Detroit Lions, concerns about the New York Jets’ offensive line, why Las Vegas Raiders head coach Josh McDaniels is under so much pressure this season and much more!
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