Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Meg’s All-Star Week plans, play “Would you rather?” with the White Sox and Cardinals, the Padres and Mets, Carlos Rodón and Alek Manoah, and the Rangers and Diamondbacks, examine the values of Pablo López and Luis Arraez (26:25), talk about beginning pitchers who may be accessible on the commerce deadline (29:33), run down the dilemmas going through just a few groups on the border between shopping for and promoting, and use projections (44:06) to establish the positions on contending groups which can be most in want of an improve. Then (1:05:15) they Stat Blast about essentially the most baserunners allowed whereas going through the minimal, low-scoring division leaders, the Nationals’ odd house/away cut up, Chris Vallimont and gamers traded proper after debuting, the all-time leaders in up-and-down seasons, pitchers’ error-prone throwing, whether or not an official-scoring conspiracy is boosting batting averages, and Shohei Ohtani with and with out Mike Trout batting behind him, plus (1:50:21) a Future Blast from 2030 and some follow-ups.

Audio intro: Liz Panella, “Effectively Wild theme”Audio outro: Xavier LeBlanc, “Effectively Wild theme”

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