Buck Showalter and Tom Verducci join FT: Check-swing controversy, Relentless Brewers lead 2-0

On this day in ‘05, AJ’s White Sox won the World Series. Also, tune into our YouTube postgame show after Game 3! (Top of Show)

(4:02) Sal Frelick’s heroics fueled ANOTHER Brewers comeback, while Aaron Ashby and Milwaukee’s bullpen outdueled a struggling Rays pitching staff in Game 2.

(16:35) Rocco Baldelli has withdrawn from the Mariners managerial search.

(19:16) Did Yandy Díaz swing? The controversial ending to Game 2 sparked debate over MLB’s check-swing rules.

(28:58) Buck Showalter weighs in on Yandy Díaz's controversial check swing, the challenge of managing either side of a 2-0 World Series, and Tampa Bay's costly mistakes. Plus Pat Murphy’s “feel” earns high praise.

(49:51) Mike Rizzo is interviewing for the Astros general manager job.

(52:43) What happened to the Rays? Junior Caminero went unfiltered on Tampa Bay's struggles as Milwaukee capitalized on costly mistakes.

(57:56) Trevor Megill didn’t hold back on Tropicana Field…

(1:00:00) FOX Sports analyst Tom Verducci examines the Brewers suffocating play style and uncharacteristic mistakes from the Rays. Plus, looking ahead to Game 3 with Freddy Peralta on the mound, Kevin Cash's G1 miss, whether Pat Murphy is over-exposing his top relievers, and more.

(1:20:34) Pat Murphy vs. Kevin Cash goes all the way back to the 1998 College World Series! Plus, a tip of the cap to an ELITE equipment and travel staff for both clubs.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun 

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