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the sleeper and the bust. Hello and

it's Thursday, October 4th and it's another fireside chat. I'm your host Paul Sport

joined by Nick Pollack, Nick, are here how's it going what is happening

that was a that was a really fun NL wild card I would say the I mean the Yankee one it wasn't as fun I mean you're a Yankees man I know but

Sure you enjoyed it I was happy that the Yankees I mean up I wanted to jump early and you know sure and I understand but they did their thing they went out there I don't

think this is an indictment of the of the opener but we're not going to get into a whole thing on that.

I know some people want to use it to kill the opener.

Listen, the Yankees are a great team.

The fact that the fact is they could have won, they could have beaten Mike Fires to Shreds.

They could, you know, it's just.

I just want you to repeat that Mike Fires

have been torn to Shreds.

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