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This is the Bronx Pins Stripe Show with your host, Andrew Rotandi and Scott Rhinan.

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I'm wearing green in honor of the Oakland athletics and the sweep over them.

And finally, the Yankees never have to play in the Oakland Coliseum again.

But I actually have, if Hal Steinbrenner wanted to go next level,

because the Yankees are going to have a buy, Scott, in the first round of the playoffs.

So this is what you should do.

He knows the Oakland Athletics, their owner, is just desperate for some money.

He should offer them money to be a tune-up that week for the Yankees that they're off,

fly them into New York, and just have the Yankees batter the Oakland athletics for four straight days just to stay in game shape and get their confidence at an all-time high so they can be ready for the ALDS when it rolls around. I mean, it's not a bad idea. You get a team that struggles against left-handed pitching, and then J.P. Sears, who is, is uh you know they called what did he call they

called him uh the war course of the of the staff i think at one point when i heard uh 11 and 11 4

and a half yore like the guys out there just throwing every every time his name is called but

the yankees the yankees hit him you, you know, so you're trying to get some confidence

against left-handed pitching. Get one of the worst lefties in the league. Yeah. And then you, you know, you at least, you at least feel good about that. No, it's not a, it's not a terrible idea. They need to be able to tune up. You need to be able to tune up in those off days. That's what I'm saying. That says, the more I'm thinking about the New York Yankees and how,

how up and down they have been,

the more I'm prioritizing every healthy body that can possibly come to the plate

in that first playoff game.

That's,

that's really what I'm looking at because I don't,

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