Where Jacob deGrom’s dominance ranks after Cubs start
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David Kaplan, Tim Stebbins, and Gordon Wittenmyer break down Jacob deGrom's start against the Cubs and debate if he is the best at his craft in sports right now. Later, the crew discusses the importance of beating playoff-caliber teams in the regular season and describes the feeling around the Cubs only a few weeks away from the trade deadline.
(2:00) - Is Jacob deGrom better at his craft than any athlete in sports right now?
(14:10) - If a pitcher is dominating your team, would you want to see history or your team to get a hit?
(20:20) - Do regular season wins vs. playoff teams matter?
(30:30) - Cubs need to right the ship soon as the deadline approaches
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