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Holiday Traditions and Listener Questions. Plus: Buck Showalter to the Mets!

CC and Ryan share their favorite holiday traditions and break down Buck Showalter’s fit with the Mets

By CC Sabathia and Ryan Ruocco
Baltimore Orioles v Tampa Bay Rays Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images


We close out 2021 by talking about some of our favorite traditions during the holiday season (1:00) before getting into the news that Buck Showalter will manage the Mets (25:00). Then we answer listener questions about Brett Gardner, Kyrie Irving, and more (29:00).

Hosts: CC Sabathia and Ryan Ruocco
Producers: Bobby Wagner and Sadye Zillo

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