Jomboy Wants to Change the MLB Playoff Format
The Dan Patrick Show
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🗓️ 9 October 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Jomboy is breaking down what he would change about the MLB playoff bracket format, what's wrong with Edwin Diaz, and the bad calls we've seen this postseason.
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0:00 Intro
0:47 My new playoff format
7:54 What’s wrong with Edwin Diaz?
22:42 Worst calls of the postseason
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Jimmy's three things. My name is Jimmy and there are three things I want to talk about in the world of Major League Baseball. |
| 0:06.2 | One, wild card formats done. Do we like it? Do you like it? Do I like it? No. I I have a better idea maybe you guys can help me out |
| 0:14.8 | two someone sent in can I look at Edwin Diaz's slider what's going on there and |
| 0:20.0 | three worst calls of the post season as far as balls and strikes go |
| 0:26.8 | supposed to be the best of the best but still getting some wrong those are the |
| 0:29.9 | three things if you enjoy this show please subscribe like all that good stuff Jimmy's three things. If you enjoy this show, please subscribe, like all that good stuff. |
| 0:33.8 | Jimmy's three things of production of Dan Patrick Productions, John Boy Media, and |
| 0:37.1 | Workhouse Media, quick sip of my water and then we will begin. |
| 0:51.8 | All right, first thing, the wild card round came and went. The Brewers and the Mets provided great drama. It went to a game three. We had great games. It was awesome. But every team that won game won, won the series. |
| 1:04.0 | And for three years now, in this new format, |
| 1:07.5 | every team that has won game one, has won the series. 12 for 12. So basically, so far, it's been a one game series. You just got a win game one and we went from a one game wild card which was |
| 1:27.3 | nerve-wracking if your team was involved and you were the players playing but electric if you were |
| 1:32.2 | a third-party fan that would not have tuned in otherwise. |
| 1:37.0 | You tuned in because that was crazy. |
| 1:39.5 | Even our stuff covering our numbers were insane. |
| 1:42.4 | So I always liked it for that reason because what |
| 1:44.7 | do you want the playoffs to be? You want people that will not tune in otherwise to tune in. I remember |
| 1:49.8 | when the Cubs were in the elimination game, the one-game wild card play off my neighborhood my friends had a watch party |
| 1:57.0 | they didn't watch a single game that year and they invited me and I was like |
| 2:00.0 | whoa okay yeah this format really drives people to the seats I loved it now we've basically got the same results if you win game one you win the series but instead of high drama |
| 2:11.4 | Nighttime Premier Games we are starting the drama, nighttime, premiere games. |
| 2:13.8 | We are starting the wild card with day game on a Tuesday, |
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