Theo Epstein
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1,523 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 17 Jul
Theo Epstein’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It was a mission.
We were all in it together.
We also knew that, like, our pen had done a great job.
We had gotten Rondon in the Rule 5 draft years before.
Stropy was doing a great job as a setup guy.
But both guys were, like, Stropy was feeling it.
His body was getting a little bit beat up.
Rondon was starting to show some, like, chinks in the armor a little bit.
We were like, is this the pen that's going to get us, like, outs 19 through 27 in the postseason games we need?
It's like,
Probably not.
Like, if we have a weak link, that's it.
And if you look at it in the postseason, like, dominant closers, especially ones you can throw multiple innings, are disproportionately valuable in the postseason compared to the regular season.
Because a guy like Taffy just throws one inning.
And you get rest.
And sometimes you got a three-run lead.
Yeah, you rest.
In the postseason, you get those extra days.
Like, he's going to throw a greater percentage of your innings.
He's going to, like, game five of the World Series.
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