Return of the Snore!
The Ben Maller Show
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 864 Ratings
🗓️ 26 October 2017
⏱️ 163 minutes
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Summary
Ben Maller breaks down every aspect of Game 2 of the World Series, talks about Adrian Gonzalez doing damage control, a new sleeper emerges, and more!
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| 0:28.9 | Like a bad roller coaster. Well, maybe a good roller coaster, depending on which side of the aisle you're sitting on game two of the World Series. |
| 0:37.0 | The twist, the turns, and the Astros, get a win. |
| 0:41.0 | A game they were supposed to win in a cakewalk with Verlanner on the mound, and they had to bite their nails at the very end. |
| 0:47.4 | But Houston comes back from the brink of doom to get a World Series victory. |
| 0:53.2 | The first in franchise history. |
| 0:54.7 | Welcome in the beginning of the Ben Maler show. |
| 0:58.2 | We are in the air everywhere, the vast Fox Sports Radio Network emanating live from the Geico, Fox Sports Radio Studios. |
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| 1:22.0 | to make it here to the Geico Fox Sports Radio Studios. No flat tire. |
| 1:28.6 | No flat tire. |
| 1:30.2 | So I consider the day of success. |
| 1:33.2 | I didn't have to spend a bunch of money on another tire. But Houston was, they were literally walking the plank here at the final stage of this game in the eighth and the ninth inning. |
| 1:42.3 | And then all of a sudden you get the surprise |
| 1:44.2 | pivot. The reason a lot of people are going on and on about how this is a classic game and |
| 1:48.4 | all that is because of that, right? The fact that it was not headed that direction, the unexpected |
| 1:55.4 | outcome, even though before the game it had been expected that the Astros are going to win this |
| 2:01.0 | game because of Erlander on the mound. It was one of the most bizarre twists in a World |
| 2:08.3 | series in a long time. The Dodgers bullpen, which had been Automatica, much like the kicker |
| 2:15.1 | that was nicknamed Automatica. He was not automatic all the time either, but the Dodgers blew a three-to-one lead late. |
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