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Charlie Pierce: The Week In Sports

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The Cleveland Indians clinched the ALCS in five games against the Toronto Blue Jays. (Elsa/Getty Images)
The Cleveland Indians clinched the ALCS in five games against the Toronto Blue Jays. (Elsa/Getty Images)

This week, the Cleveland Indians earned their ticket to the World Series by defeating the Blue Jays in the ALCS. Bill and Only A Game analyst Charlie Pierce talk about how the Indians won Game 5 with a rookie pitcher who previously had pitched only 11 innings in the Major Leagues... Plus, Tiger Wood's hope of beating Jack Niklaus's record 18 championships and the inevitability of head injuries in mixed martial arts. Plus how did one thief steal $150,000 worth of a certain product from a Canadian sports store?

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This segment aired on October 22, 2016.

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