Astros, Yankees win ALDS openers, and Deivi Garcia gets a big opportunity

Eno and DVR discuss the opening games of the ALDS matchups, and try to make sense of a mediocre outing from Blake Snell, Austin Meadows' disappointing 2020, and their appreciation for Enoli Paredes as an unheralded arm in the soft underbelly of the Houston bullpen. Rundown 0:39 Giancarlo Stanton Puts Game 1 Out of Reach 3:02 How the Fifth Innings Shaped the Rays’ Bullpen Usage 9:18 Austin Meadows’ Oblique Injury and 2020 Struggles 11:44 A Pivotal Error Flips Game 1 On the A’s 20:08 Enoli Paredes: A Reliever for Stuffists 21:16 Deivi Garcia Gets the Nod for Game 2 25:59 Aaron Judge Did an Aaron Judge Thing 31:52 When the Play-by-Play Tweet Goes Spoiler Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Subscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.