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Ep. 423: Burly and the bats pick up the slack to earn doubleheader split
Brenden Schaeffer discusses Saturday's split in the doubleheader between the Cardinals and Nationals. It seems poor relief pitching and fundamentals--two common themes of the season--were to blame for the Game 1 loss. Is it time to just call it what it is with Willson Contreras behind the plate?
But Game 2 featured an eruption for the offense as the bats came alive with some help from the corner outfield defense to secure a win in the nightcap.
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