That’s Amaury News and Commentary podcast: Yanks depend on Schlittler to shut down BoSox in Wild Card; Dodgers looking for Ohtani to lead in post season; plus more news

New York Yankees starter Cam Schlittler will take the mound against the Boston Red Sox in the AL Wild Card Series (AP News photo)

That’s Amaury News and Commentary podcast:

#1 Can Cam Schlittler and the New York Yankees shut down Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox in the AL Wild Card Series?

#2 Can Shohei Ohtani lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to another deep postseason run after their 100-win regular season?

#3 Will Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros continue their surprising run after clinching the AL West at 81–81?

#4 Can Bryce Harper and Zack Wheeler help the Philadelphia Phillies advance against Ronald Acuña Jr. and the Atlanta Braves?

#5 Can Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs overcome Fernando Tatis Jr. and the San Diego Padres in their NL Wild Card Series?

Amaury Pi-Gonzalez – Cuban-born Pi-González is one of the pioneers of Spanish-language baseball play-by-play in America. Began as Oakland A’s Spanish-language voice in 1977 ending in 2024 (interrupted by stops with the Giants, Mariners and Angels). Voice of the Golden State Warriors from 1992 through 1998. 2010 inducted in the Bay Area Radio Hall of fame.

Whether you’re pre-gaming with the Kings or celebrating an A’s win, Cyprus Grille at the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena is your downtown go-to.

⚡Craft cocktails? Check.
🔥Game-day bites? Oh yeah.
🏟️Steps from Golden 1 Center? You bet.

Open daily, Cyprus Grille is serving up local flavor with a front-row seat to the action. Stop by before or after the game—or make it your new downtown hangout.

Cyprus Grille—where fans fuel up.

📍Located inside the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena @ 300 J Street

Happy Hour – 4pm-6pm

Show your ticket for additional discounts when dining in. 

That’s Amaury News and Commentary podcast: Yastrzemski contributes to Braves clinching NL East; Health concerns for Judge and Ohtani; plus more news

Atlanta Braves Mike Yastrzemski follows the ball of this three run home run off Houston Astros Bryan King in the sixth inning at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Mon Sep 21, 2026 (AP News photo)

That’s Amaury News and Commentary podcast:

#1 How did the Atlanta Braves clinch the NL East, and what did Mike Yastrzemski contribute in their 4–2 win over the Astros?

#2 What are the latest health concerns surrounding Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and Yankees star Aaron Judge as the postseason approaches?

#3 How close are the Tampa Bay Rays to clinching the AL East, and what made their 2026 home record noteworthy?

#4 How significant was Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 45th home run for the Cubs, and what historic combination of power, doubles and stolen bases did he reach?

#5 Why was Justin Verlander’s retirement one of Monday’s major MLB stories, and could other veteran pitchers follow him into retirement?

Amaury Pi-Gonzalez – Cuban-born Pi-González is one of the pioneers of Spanish-language baseball play-by-play in America. Began as Oakland A’s Spanish-language voice in 1977 ending in 2024 (interrupted by stops with the Giants, Mariners and Angels). Voice of the Golden State Warriors from 1992 through 1998. 2010 inducted in the Bay Area Radio Hall of fame.

Whether you’re pre-gaming with the Kings or celebrating an A’s win, Cyprus Grille at the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena is your downtown go-to.

⚡Craft cocktails? Check.
🔥Game-day bites? Oh yeah.
🏟️Steps from Golden 1 Center? You bet.

Open daily, Cyprus Grille is serving up local flavor with a front-row seat to the action. Stop by before or after the game—or make it your new downtown hangout.

Cyprus Grille—where fans fuel up.

📍Located inside the Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena @ 300 J Street

Happy Hour – 4pm-6pm

Show your ticket for additional discounts when dining in. 

MLB The Show podcast Charlie O: Crow-Armstrong first Cub in 150 years to homer in 1st, 2nd and 7th innings; How Soto’s return impacts Mets; plus more news

Chicago Cubs Pete Crow Armstrong set a record by becoming the first Cub to hit a home run in each of the first, second, and seventh innings a first in the franchise’s 150 year history on Sat Aug 29, 2026 against the Cincinnati Reds. (AP file photo)

MLB The Show podcast Charlie O:

#1 Pete Crow-Armstrong hit homers in the 1st, 2nd, and 7th innings, finishing with three home runs, four hits, and six RBIs in Chicago’s 17–5 win. More significantly, he became the first Cubs player in 125 years to accomplish the particular three-homer feat in the franchise’s 150-year history, according to reports.

#2 Juan Soto’s return: After missing about a month, what impact could Juan Soto’s return have on the Mets as they enter the final stretch of the 2026 season?

#3 Dodgers-Tigers: What ninth-inning sequence allowed the Tigers to defeat the Dodgers 2–1, and why has Los Angeles’ recent record in one-run games become a concern?

#4 Sal Stewart:Stewart hit his 29th home run and drove in two runs. His second RBI gave him 101 RBIs, breaking the Cincinnati Reds’ rookie single-season RBI record, which had stood for 73 years. He surpassed Frank Robinson’s previous Reds rookie mark.

#5 Royals’ surge: How did Michael Wacha’s dominant start help Kansas City defeat Cleveland, and what does the Royals’ recent run mean for the AL playoff race?

Join Charlie O for MLB The Show Sundays at http://www.sportsradioservice.com

That’s Amaury News and Commentary podcast: Rangers take it to ChiSox 11-2, Cubs get the pitching shutout D-Backs 7-0; plus more news

Texas Rangers Cory Seager connects for third inning two run double in the top of the third inning against the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago on Mon Aug 24, 2026 (AP News photo)

That’s Amaury News and Commentary podcast:

#1 Rangers vs. White Sox: The Rangers shallacked the Chicago White Sox 11-2, and the Rangers produced the stronger offensive performance.

#2 Cubs vs. Diamondbacks: What was notable about Chicago’s pitching performance in its 7-0 shutout victory?

#3 Red Sox vs. Marlins: Boston rallied for two runs in the ninth to defeat the Miami Marlins, for a 4-2 win at LoanDepot Park in Miami Monday.

#4 Guardians vs. Angels: The Cleveland Guardians got a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels at the Big A in Anaheim, and how did the Guardians complete their sweep of Colorado and continue their momentum?

#5 Phillies vs. Mariners: The Seattle Mariners scored five runs and later defeated the Philadelphia Phillies who have been going good were beaten 9-2 at T Mobile Field in Seattle

#6 How tough has it got to be for the Sacramento A’s starter Jeffrey Springs who got touched up by the Minnestoa Twins for seven hits, four earned runs, striking out three batters and getting lifted after 4.2 innings in a 9-6 loss. Springs is still on just three wins for the season against 12 loses.

Amaury Pi-Gonzalez – Cuban-born Pi-González is one of the pioneers of Spanish-language baseball play-by-play in America. Began as Oakland A’s Spanish-language voice in 1977 ending in 2024 (interrupted by stops with the Giants, Mariners and Angels). Voice of the Golden State Warriors from 1992 through 1998. 2010 inducted in the Bay Area Radio Hall of fame.

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