Former American League MVP Justin Morneau joins Thad Levine and Chet West to break down what makes postseason hitting so difficult, the teams he likes to reach the World Series, and why October baseball demands a different mindset. Morneau also weighs in on baseball’s growing payroll disparity, the coming collective bargaining battle, keeping the game affordable for fans, and what the Twins should do to become a contender again.

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Thad Levine and Chet West examine why NFL quarterbacks are getting hurt at such an alarming rate and how teams are adapting to the league’s most important position. Then they break down the new pitching strategies shaping the MLB postseason, debate whether leagues can finally eliminate tanking, and revisit one of the strangest playoff plays you’ll ever see after a Brewers fly ball collided with the roof at American Family Field.

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Thad Levine and Chet West reflect on the legacies of Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer and what their careers tell us about the changing role of starting pitching. They recap the biggest stories of the 2026 season, from Jacob Mizorowski’s dominant year to Pete Crow-Armstrong’s remarkable turnaround and Pete Alonso’s continued production. Then, they break down the postseason field, debating pitching depth, bullpen strategy, home-field advantage and whether the current Wild Card format gives teams enough room to find their footing.

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