Game 40: Ross Lifted Early & Quarter Pole Report

The Nats were defeated 5-2 at the Cubs to wrap-up their road trip. Al & Mark evaluate where the 5th starter situation stands after Joe Ross is now 0-3 in four May starts. Will he get another start before Erick Fedde returns from the IL? There of course are updated gripes regarding the Washington offense.

(9:48) The first quarter of the season is in the books and it certainly has been a disappointing start. The hosts run through where things stand and what adjustments should be considered for the next forty games. Should they trade for a big bat? Marks points out at least; Nationals fans favorite stat, which is that they are in a better place than 19-31.

(25:30) A preview of the 3 game series in D.C. against the last place Orioles. Al points out how poor Baltimore pitching has been and that they won't have their ace on the mound.

(29:05) Finally, an update from AAA Rochester from their radio play by play man Josh Whetzel. Everything you need to know about Luis Garcia and Carter Kieboom one month into the minor league season. Will Garcia be called up the big leagues this year? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Release date

Lydbog: 21. maj 2021