Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Tim Kurkjian joins Buster Olney from Tropicana Field to discuss the Tampa Bay Rays taking advantage of a disastrous defensive performance from the New York Yankees to secure a 2-0 series lead in the ALDS. Then, the guys get into the Chicago White Sox’s fourth straight win and a 2-0 series lead against the Cleveland Guardians. Later, Jesse Rogers stops by to talk about Jackson Chourio’s walk-off hit against the San Diego Padres, the Milwaukee Brewers roughing up Mason Miller, if the Padres can get back into the NLDS, if the Los Angeles Dodgers will win another postseason game, the Atlanta Braves starting Chris Sale against Yoshinobu Yamato, and Shohei Ohtani not playing at 100%.



0:00 Welcome

0:47 White Sox-Guardians recap

1:43 Rays-Yankees recap

4:52 Tim Kurkjian joins the show

5:10 Rays beat Yankees 5-2

6:30 Yankees' defensive issues

8:54 Yankees game 3 adjustments

11:29 Max Fried to start

12:07 White Sox beat Guardians 4-3

15:45 Jesse Rogers joins the show

16:00 Brewers on the verge of NLCS

16:30 Jackson Chourio’s walk-off

18:14 Mason Miller roughed up

22:05 Can the Padres get back in the NLDS?

24:10 Braves-Dodgers Game 3

24:30 Will the Dodgers win another playoff game?

25:41White Sox winning with regular starting rotation

26:49 Shohei Ohtani not 100%



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David Schoenfield and Buster Olney discuss a dramatic weekend in Milwaukee as the Brewers take a 2-0 series lead in the NLDS against the San Diego Padres after a Jackson Chourio walk-off and a Ty France home run that should’ve been. Plus, the Atlanta Braves bullpen game gamble pays off as they tie the series with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the White Sox are in a good spot against the Cleveland Guardians after taking a 1-0 lead in the ALDS, and which playoff team has the best home field advantage. Then, YES Network’s Michael Kay looks back on the Tampa Bay Rays’ Game 1 win over the New York Yankees, and ahead to Cam Schlittler taking the ball in Game 2.



0:00 Welcome

0:38 Brewers walk-off Padres, lead 2-0

4:02 David Schoenfield joins

4:33 Gary Sanchez set up Jackson Chourio

8:33 Ty France hits the roof, Padres robbed?

12:10 Braves beat Dodgers, tie series 1-1

16:53 Michael Harris II comes up big

18:32 White Sox lead Guardians 1-0

19:35 Best home field advantage in the playoffs?

24:55 Michael Kay joins

25:13 Rays beat Yankees, lead 1-0

25:33 Drew Rasmussen dominates

28:11 Aaron Judge left off ALDS roster

31:01 Cam Schlittler to start Game 2

32:51 No surprise the Rays are this good

34:59 Young players producing for Yankees



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Paul “Hembo” Hembekides and Buster Olney discuss the fallout from the Philadelphia Phillies losing to the Atlanta Braves in the Wild Card, including who will manage the team in 2027, if their window is closed, and whether Trea Turner should change positions. Then, the guys answer defining questions and identify the defining players in all four NLDS and ALDS series. 



0:00 Welcome

0:46 Paul “Hembo” Hembekides joins

2:38 Is the Phillies window closed?

5:04 Should Trea Turner be moved to the OF?

6:48 NLDS & ALDS defining players, questions

7:18 Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox

11:02 Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves

15:25 Tampa Bay Rays vs. New York Yankees

19:23 Milwaukee Brewers vs. San Diego Padres



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Tim Kurkjian and Buster Olney discuss the Atlanta Braves defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in the Wild Card to advance to the NLDS, if the Phillies’ window is closing, how the Braves will manage their pitching staff against the Los Angeles Dodgers, why Brewers-Padres may prove to be the most exciting divisional series, the Guardians and White Sox going at it in the ALDS, who has the advantage in Yankees-Rays, and what the heck happened to the Red Sox after their mid-season turnaround. Plus, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game.



0:00 Welcome

0:17 Tim Kurkjian joins

1:19 Braves beat Phillies, advance to NLDS

2:04 Ray Kerr October hero

3:59 Phillies start Aaron Nola

6:03 Michael Harris II’s big home run

7:23 Chris Sale closes the game

8:31 Who will manage the Phillies in 2027?

10:19 Phillies window closing?

13:13 NLDS preview: Braves-Dodgers

18:15 NLDS preview: Brewers-Padres

20:01 ALDS preview: White Sox-Guardians

21:34 ALDS preview: Yankees-Rays

28:00 What happened to the Red Sox?

30:16 Numbers Game with Sarah Langs



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Two-time World Series champion David Ross joins Buster Olney to discuss the MLB playoffs, including the San Diego Padres pouring it on the Chicago Cubs to make the NLDS, the Chicago White Sox advancing to the ALDS, and Houston Astros players complaining about being booed at home. Then, Kevin Negandhi stops by after a thrilling Philadelphia Phillies extra-innings win against the Atlanta Braves to set up a dramatic Game 3 in the Wild Card round. Later, Eduardo Pérez is in the Bronx following the New York Yankees blowing out the Boston Red Sox to face the Tampa Bay Rays in the ALDS.



0:00 Welcome

0:50 David Ross joins

1:16 Padres beat Cubs, advance to NLDS

6:25 White Sox beat Astros, advance to ALDS

9:38 Astros plays complain after being booed

13:14 Kevin Negandhi joins

13:58 Phillies beat Braves, will play Game 3

22:28 Eduardo Pérez joins

22:56 Yankees beat Red Sox, advance to ALDS



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