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Blake Snell on Pitching, Rays-Yankees, and That World Series Start

CC and Ryan talk to Blake about how he approaches his craft, what he learned from CC, the Tampa Bay–New York rivalry, and the emotions of being pulled too early from Game 6 of the World Series

By CC Sabathia and Ryan Ruocco
World Series - Tampa Bay Rays v Los Angeles Dodgers - Game Six Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images


We open this week’s pod with an acknowledgement of Nick Saban’s historic greatness, some takes on the White Sox going all in, and a discussion of the Kyrie Irving situation in Brooklyn (2:10). Then we’re joined by former Cy Young winner and brand-new Padre Blake Snell (45:00), who goes deep on how he approaches pitching, what he learned from CC, the Rays-Yankees rivalry, and the emotions of being pulled too early from Game 6 of the World Series.

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