For teams locked in the mediocre NL Wild Card race, there is no room for a dumb loss. Meanwhile Joe Maddon could be the most interesting free agent manager in decades if he is let go. He will be.

This is the Locked On MLB Podcast. I am your host Paul Francis Sullivan. Please call me Sully.

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