Triple Bits
The Ben Maller Show
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 863 Ratings
🗓️ 19 October 2017
⏱️ 163 minutes
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Summary
Ben Maller talks about the Cubs forcing a Game 5 in the NLCS, the Yankees taking the lead in the ALCS, a "setback" for Andrew Luck, Derek Carr having the yips, and more!
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| 0:37.4 | Pushing back the inevitable, the Cubs avoiding the humiliation of a sweep in their own ballpark, at least for a day. |
| 0:38.8 | And the Dodgers and Cubs will do it again tomorrow. |
| 0:41.3 | Welcome in the beginning of the Ben Mallor show. |
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| 1:04.8 | Well, it's the same old story for the Chicago Cubs. |
| 1:07.1 | They cannot generate any offense outside of hitting home runs, but they hit more home runs |
| 1:13.7 | than the Dodgers. |
| 1:15.2 | And so the Cubs do not get swept in the National League Championship Series. |
| 1:18.9 | You saw the game, right? |
| 1:19.7 | You checked it out, maybe? |
| 1:21.4 | Cubs hold on by the skin on their chinny chin chin, three to two over the Dodgers. |
| 1:27.7 | So they, I love this word. |
| 1:29.2 | You only use it in sports. |
| 1:31.8 | I have yet to find a use for the word I'm about to use in any other department in life. |
| 1:39.8 | Stave off elimination. |
| 1:43.0 | Is there another context in day-to-day dialogue that one uses the word stave? |
| 1:49.9 | Yeah, it's one of those dopey, goofy sportscaster, sports writer terms that get regurgitated this time of the year. |
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