In this episode of Red Sox Digest, host Jim Dalfino and guests Nick Face and Nick Diamond discuss the recent Red Sox vs. Yankees game, highlighting the team's performance and key players.
They analyze Brayan Bello's impressive pitching, Walker Buehler's transition to the bullpen, and the potential impact of new players like Payton Tolle and Jhostynxon Garcia.
The conversation also touches on Aroldis Chapman's resurgence as a top closer and the strength of the bullpen with the return of Justin Slaten. The episode concludes with predictions for the upcoming game against the Yankees.
Takeaways
Hosting this show is like watching the Yankees bullpen.
The Red Sox beat the Yankees 1-0 in a game that set offense back 50 years.
Brayan Bello's performance was one of his best this season.
Bello is now a reliable number two starter for the playoffs.
Walker Buehler's struggles are largely mental.
Payton Tolle could be a significant addition to the team.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Jim's Humor
02:24 Game Recap: Red Sox vs. Yankees
03:53 Nick Face's Word of the Day
06:19 Brayan Bello's Performance Analysis
09:12 Bello's Development and Future
13:30 Walker Buehler's Transition to Bullpen
16:42 Payton Tolle's Potential Impact