Jesús Luzardo's Extension, Atlanta's Depth, And Zack Littell

About this episode

The episode discusses Jesús Luzardo's extension, the Phillies' outfield situation, and various player transactions and suspensions.

Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss Jesús Luzardo's five-year extension with Philadelphia, how the Phillies' outfield will look while Johan Rojas misses time due to a PED suspension, Jurickson Profar's second PED suspension in the past two years, if the Braves have enough depth to get through the season, Zack Littell signing with the Nationals, a trade that sent Kyle Nicolas to the Reds Tyler Callihan to the Pirates, Andrew McCutchen settling for a minor league deal with the Rang...

People in this episode

Host: Darragh McDonald

Guest: Anthony Franco

Topics covered

• Jesús Luzardo extension
• Phillies outfield
• PED suspensions
• Braves depth
• Zack Littell signing
• trades
• minor league deals

Keywords

• Jesús Luzardo
• Philadelphia Phillies
• Johan Rojas
• Jurickson Profar
• Braves
• Zack Littell
• Kyle Nicolas
• Tyler Callihan
• Andrew McCutchen

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Philadelphia, Braves, Nationals, Rangers

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