Why are MLB catchers getting hit in the groin more than ever? + Angels 1B Trey Mancini joins FT

Why are MLB catchers getting hit in the groin more than ever? + Angels 1B Trey Mancini joins FT

June 11, 2026 · 26 min

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The episode discusses the increasing frequency of groin injuries among MLB catchers and features an interview with Angels first baseman Trey Mancini about his return to the majors.

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Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun

Guest: Trey Mancini

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