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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Humming to Yourself: Deep Dive on Gerrit Cole's Injury; Pitching Ninja on the Roki Sasaki & Paul Skenes; Red Sox & Cardinals Previews

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

ESPN Radio

Sports

3.74.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Hembo and Buster discuss what losing Gerrit Cole means for the Yankees, Cole himself, the AL East and the trade market. Plus, they discuss why the Mets will really miss Francisco Alvarez, even just for a month. Then, the Pitching Ninja Rob Friedman stops by to share his feelings on the Cole injury, Roki Sasaki’s splitter, Paul Skenes’ cutter and who he thinks is the best pitcher on the planet. Also, Lou Merloni previews the Red Sox and Derrick Gold previews the Cardinals. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected] REACH OUT ON X: #BleacherTweets 5:08 Hembo 27:01 Red Sox preview w/ Lou Merloni 29:55 Pitching Ninja 44:13 Cardinals preview w/ Derrick Gold 51:36 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Way out of here. This is Baseball Tonight, the podcast.

0:42.0

This is the Baseball Tonight podcast for Wednesday, March 12, 2025, and today will be better than yesterday.

0:49.3

I'm Buster only working from my home in Montana.

0:51.8

Taylor Shink is working from the Shink Studios in Connecticut and

0:54.5

Taylor, the Yankees got the news that we expected. You know, we talked in the podcast on Sunday that

0:59.3

it looked like that Garrett Cole was going to have Tommy John surgery and that's the way it landed.

1:05.5

Here it is. And don't fret Yankees fans. Paul Hemekites. We're going to have him on. He's going to give

1:10.7

you some silver lining. He's going to give you some silver lining.

1:11.8

He's going to say, not a kill shot.

1:13.7

If you feel like this is a kill shot in the season's over, he'll give you reasons to believe.

1:18.0

Yeah, we're going to break that down with him and where the market is and some trade options.

1:22.2

The Yankees could look at what they're likely to do. We're going to get the reaction to the Cole injury from the pitching injure.

1:28.5

Rob Freeman is going to join us.

1:30.8

But Garrett Cole, out for the year with Tommy John's surgery.

1:34.9

Some other news and notes.

1:36.2

Dave Roberts finished his deal with the Dodgers,

1:38.7

four years, $32.4 million, which is just a tick above the five-year, $40 million deal that Craig

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