Bless You Boys Podcast 131: ALDS preview

The BYB Podcast is in playoff mode! Big Al and HookSlide preview this week's Tigers - Orioles ALDS.

Bless You Boys Podcast 131 was recorded October 1, 2014, has a running time of 84 minutes and features Al Beaton and HookSlide.

Special guest: Mark Brown, writer, editor, podcast host, and resident nerd of SB Nation's Baltimore Orioles blog Camden Chat. Follow Mark on Twitter at @EatMoreEsskay.

Mark Brown interview: Mark gives us the Baltimore Orioles' point-of-view on the suspension of Chris Davis, Manny Machado's injury, former Tigers and current Orioles Delmon Young and Qunitin Berry, Buck Showalter, how the Tigers match up and his prediction for the series.

Tigers win fourth straight division crown: Our thoughts on what was one of the more grueling regular seasons in memory.

ALDS rotation announced: It'll be Max Scherzer, Justin Verlander, David Price, and Rick Porcello vs thew Orioles.

Raji Davis and the ALDS roster: A roster announcement appears to be on hold until there is a final determination on Rajai Davis' injury status.

Concerns going into the playoffs: Who and/or what bothers you about this Tigers team heading into the post season?

Positives going into the playoffs: Who and/or what has you excited for the Tigers' chances going into the post season?

AL wild card game: The Royals beat the Athletics 9-8 in a truly wild 12 inning, five hour marathon. Words could not describe how glad we are the Tigers avoided a glorified game 163.

TV weirdness: This ain't your grandfather's (or even your father's) TV schedule.

Twins fire Ron Gardenhire: four straight 92 loss seasons apparently sealed his fate.