For those who might not have had the opportunity to listen to “The Baseball Show” on Monday or Tuesday, here are our predictions for the League Division Series:

San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves:

Clint: Giants in 4 games

Mike: Giants in 4 games

Cincinnati Reds vs. Philadelphia Phillies:

Clint: Reds in 5

Mike: Phillies in 5

Texas Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Clint: Rays in 4

Mike: Rays in 5

Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees:

Clint: Yankees in 5

Mike: Yankees in 5

The Golden Sombrero presents MLB Look-alikes: Jayson Werth and The Edge(WWE)

Werth didn’t always look like a cave dweller…

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Tonight on The Baseball Show, Co-Host & Head Editor of Diamond Hoggers Clint Evans and I preview the ALDS series. You can follow Clint & Diamond Hoggers on twitter here. for the second night in a row we attempt to add to your postseason primer:

-We open up talking about Baseball Tonight vs. The MLB Network
-Full Breakdown & prediction of Tampa Bay vs. Texas
-Full Breakdown & prediction of New York Yankees vs. Minnesota
-Paying homage to Jim Thome
-The “X” Factors in each series?
-What we’re looking forward to most tomorrow
-Many more topics discussed and stats brought to light!

The Golden Sombrero presents MLB Look-alikes: Julian Tavarez and Freddy Krueger

I met the guy in Chicago when I was 12 and let me tell you, he’s scarier than Freddy Krueger.

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This has to be, without a doubt, one of the most ridiculous call-ins to a radio show that I have ever heard.  The scary part is that Linda the Quaker is actually dead serious with her contention that James Shields is only pitching Game 2 of the ALDS because he is Jewish, and that the decision was made by the Rays’ brass…who is also Jewish?

No, seriously.

Her argument is that Shields is pitching in the playoffs for no other reason than the fact that he’s Jewish (information that cannot be verified, anywhere). Furthermore, since the Rays owners are Jewish and, “it’s their faith, they support each other.”

I really can’t do the clip justice with my description; it really is that preposterous. Kudos to Steve Duemig at WDAE in Tampa for having the patience to talk with Linda, and not cave in to her child-like, backwoods ignorance.

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