About this episode

The episode discusses Colt Emerson's debut, the Blue Jays' rotation challenges, and the Mets and Astros' current situations amidst injuries and struggles.

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Mariners calling up Colt Emerson, whether Patrick Corbin and Spencer Miles can keep the Blue Jays' rotation afloat, the state of the Dodgers' rotation with Blake Snell on the IL and the team acquiring Eric Lauer from Toronto, if the Mets can crawl back into contention despite the injuries to Francisco Alvarez and Clay Holmes, and Jose Altuve's oblique strain and the Astros overall struggles. Listener email topics include who the biggest pos...

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Host: Darragh McDonald

Guest: Anthony Franco

Topics covered

• MLB call-ups
• pitching rotations
• team injuries
• playoff contention
• player performance
• trade analysis

Keywords

• Colt Emerson
• Blue Jays
• Dodgers
• Mets
• Astros
• injuries
• pitching
• MLB trade
• playoff race

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Organizations: Blue Jays, Dodgers, Astros, Mariners

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