Ben Verlander previews the AL Central and breaks down how the division will play out and whether or not the Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals or Cleveland Guardians will win the division. Ben also talks about what the New York Yankees will do after news broke that it is recommended for ace pitcher Gerrit Cole that he have Tommy John Surgery.
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The Pete Donaldson SPORTY TAKEOVER SHOW!
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Hey Squizers - this is our new podcast, Sport Today. Like Squiz Today, it's a weekday rundown of what's happening in sports news. It drops at 4pm each weekday and its for sports fans as well as those who don't want to be left out of the conversation. Like it? Subscribe at Apple o ... Show More
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