109 | David Cone critiques the Yankees offensive approach and Giancarlo Stanton

Toeing The Slab with David Cone

David is in Philadelphia for Phillies/Marlins. James is in Minnesota for Twins/Blue Jays. The postseason is here! The hosts touch on whether they’d take the momentum of a Wild Card team or the rest of a team on a bye into the Division Series. Coney, Justin and James dig deeper into Jordan Montgomery’s and Zack Wheeler’s respective performances to open up the postseason. What was Jerry Dipoto saying in Seattle? Which fired manager may receive another opportunity? What should the Yankees hitting philosophies look like moving forward?

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00:00 INTRO

03:46 Rest in peace Tim Wakefield

06:22 Would you rather have a first round bye or have the momentum from the Wild Card Series?

10:19 Biggest takeaway from day one of the Wild Card Round?

15:07 How big of a lift did Jordan Montgomery give to the Rangers pitching staff?

21:09 Jerry Dipoto's odd comments during Seattle's post-mortem

25:55 Gabe Kapler, Buck Showalter, Phil Nevin lose their jobs

31:29 Yankees chat

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