In this episode Paul and Leslie discover how many ways they can say Jonathan Papelbon is a disgusting and abhorrent human being, and then spend the rest of the show figuring out how to fire him and Matt Williams into the sun. Or they talk about baseball…
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In this episode Paul and Leslie discover just how bad the Nats season can get, look at which teams might actually make the playoffs, hear Paul go on an epic NL MVP rant, and then hear him bask in all his quiz glory.
In this episode Mick Reinhard–the beat writer for the Nats AA club– joins us to discuss the Harrisburg Senators, Giolito, Turner, Difo, life in the minors, being a beat writer, sleeper prospects, surviving insect plagues, and, most importantly, he brings his own quiz and a battle for bragging rights ensues!
In this episode Paul discovers Leslie did not take her baseball anti-depressants. It’s all about the Nats! Season review, dwindling playoff hopes, and injuries. Also the Trea Turner call up is reviewed and the duo discussed (or drooled) over their trip to see Lucas Giolito pitch live and in person! Come for the baseball, stay for the tears.
In this episode Paul and Leslie interview Doug Thorburn from Baseball Prospectus, Baseballaholics Anonymous, and Rotowire about all things pitching. Topics covered include a ton of Nats pitcher breakdowns, who are Doug’s most liked and most hated pitchers by mechanics, a look at various pitch types, youth pitching workloads, and finding out what the hell spine tilt is…
In this episode Paul and Leslie discover returning from vacation is very cruel–especially when the Nats are all out of sorts, the Trade Deadline is discussed, the Nats bullpen woes and rotation shuffle is examined, and Leslie completely jumps the shark with her quiz.
In this episode Paul tries to do a GRT Body Issue, Leslie stabs Colin Cowherd’s voodoo doll, the Dodgers (Puig, Greinke) are discussed, the Nats trade moves and slumping players get a run, and Paul craters on a quiz.
In this episode Paul discovers Leslie’s seething hatred of Pete Rose, the HR Derby and ASG are discussed, we discovering how player legacies differ from sport to sport, and a disucssion of the Nats first half–and what their options going forward are now. Also, Paul does another quiz.
In this episode we discuss Jerry Dipoto’s departure, deferred compensation, the Nats’ state, and how mcuh Leslie hates modern baseball nicknames. Also, Saturn Nuts. You’ll get it later, we promise.
In this episode, Paul and Leslie discuss the Cardinals’ legal trouble, ideas for how to fix the ASG, the Nationals resurgence/manic phase, and hold each other as the storm brings their house down around them.
