Game 124: Fedde's Career Night + Cavalli Promoted to AAA

The Nats beat the Marlins 5-1 as Erick Fedde struck out a career high ten batters. Al & Mark evaluate Fedde's big evening and find out how Sam Clay of all people played a big role in the successful start. Should we be excited about the outing or affix an asterisk to it because it was against last place Miami?

(10:31) The bullpen saw a flurry of roster moves including Patrick Murphy & Clay being called up and Gabe Klobosits being sent down to AAA Rochester. Hear what there is too look for from Murphy, who was picked up off waivers from Toronto earlier this season.

(17:05) Tres Barrera had three hits including a homer while getting the start behind the plate. The hosts marvel at how much the catching situation has changed in the organization in the past month. Plus, Lane Thomas had another impressive showing with both his bat and glove.

(32:01) Preview of Wednesday's intriguing pitching matchup between two stud prospects both ranked in the top 100 per MLB Pipeline (Josiah Gray vs. Edward Cabrera).

(33:46) Cade Cavalli was promoted to AAA Rochester. What does this mean in terms of his timetable for pitching for Washington? Listen why it might not be so simple for him to be on the 2022 Opening Day roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Release date

Lydbog: 25. august 2021