Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Eduardo Pérez joins Buster to break down Justin Verlander’s rocky start to finding his groove last night, the uphill battle for the Yankees, Dusty Baker flexing bullpen muscles, and the coin flip in the NLCS. Then, Buster surprises Eduardo with a game of musical chairs of possible landing spots for elite short stops Dansby Swanson, Carlos Correa, Xander Bogaerts, and Trea Turner. Next, Sarah Langs hops on to analyze Josh Hader’s first 100 mph strikeout of his career, Jeremy Peña becoming the fifth rookie in postseason history with three extra base hits in a game, the strikeout difference between the Yankees and Astros, and give her answers for shortstop musical chairs. Later, Hembo hops on to share the importance of ownership, the value of the trade deadline, if the Astros own the Yankees, and to compares Justin Verlander to Tom Brady.

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