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In Episode 591, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about movies and meat and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Nick at Nite: The Brewers jump out to a 1-0 World Series lead despite a good start from Craig's favorite Rays starter.
2. It don't mean a thing, if it ain't got that swing: And Milwaukee makes it 2-0 with a little help from Sal Frelick and a check swing call.3. Staffing Up: More front office, managerial, and coaching staff news.
4. Around the Horn: Some rumors, a retirement, and a release
5. Craig finally uses being the editor of a baseball website to his advantage.

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In Episode 590, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about pitchers who made at least 29 starts and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. The Frauds are Dead, Long Live the Frauds: Rays up, Craig.
2. The Sickos World Series Preview: Rays/Brewers is just fancy Rays/Guardians when you think about it. Also, is they key to this series Nick Martinez?3. Staffing Up: Front office, managerial, field staff news
4. Around the Horn: Gold Gloves and NPB posting.
5. How badly does Craig actually want to win this game?

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In Episode 589, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about individual illness and collective action and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. How Sweep It Is: The Brewers finish off the Dodgers, and Craig gets a taste of the Classic Dave Roberts managin'
2. For Petey's Sake: Nothing classic about the ALCS, but it is classi Rays/Guardians action (derogatory)
3. The Managerial Merry-Go-Round is in Motion: Joe Espada gets his official walking papers, and Philly tweaks their field staff.
4. Around the Horn: Dombo has found a new star to feud with, and the Orioles will need to find a few more pitchers
5. Got ringz?

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In Episode 588, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about improving home improvement and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Gavin and Acey: We are confused about which sitcom this is referencing, but not how well Gavin Williams pitches to close out the White Sox
2. Something Brewin': The 2026 Milwaukee Brewers can be whatever you want them to be, but they are definitely up 2-0 on the Dodgers.
3. FRAUD WATCH: Well one fraud is down 1-0, but that means one is up 1-0 as well.
4. The Gang Tries to Find a New Manager: It's always a little bit funny in Philadelphia.
5. How well do we remember 2020?

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In Episode 587, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about misidentified managers, finger injuries, and teaching children about gambling and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Takin' Care of Business: The NLCS is set, in somewhat straightforward fashion.
2. My oh Maier: In the land of frauds, a fraud remain King
3. Dude You're Getting Adell (and a Game 5): The Guards and White Sox take it to the wire, might be out of pitchers.
4. NLCS Preview: It's a showdown between the two best teams in baseball. Who ya got? (PECOTA has a clear choice)
5. Remembering some World Series guys goes down to the wire

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In Episode 586, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about Costco jeans and Friday weddings and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Friar Fucked: It was a tough two losses in Milwaukee for the Padres
2. Ooooh that Snell, can't you Snell that Snell?: Meanwhile Atlanta sneaks out of Los Angeles with a split.
3. One down, Four to go (if necessary): How did Game(s) One go in the AL?
4. Snakes neither dead nor alive: A lot of news out in the desert.
5. I love the 80s (Craig does not).

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In Episode 585, Patrick, Jeffrey, and Craig chat about the Biberty and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. That Was Then: Wrapping up the four Wild Card series.
2. Can we interest you in some high stakes early afternoon AL Central baseball? Wait, where are you going?
3. The Braves may have zero starters, but more than zero chance
4. Everyone is on Fraud Watch
5. How tough an out are the Padres?

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Our theme tune is by Andy Matthews, who you can follow on Bluesky @andymatthewsmusic. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music. It was produced by Barrie Maguire and Tim Ferguson.

In Episode 584, the guys chat about grocery games and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. School's Out for Winter!: Putting a bow on the regular season before heading to the playoff previews
2. Craig successfully predicts the Jesus Luzardo usage like a half hour before the Phillies announced it
3. Craig can't imagine either the Astros or White Sox winning this series.
4. It's Yanks and Sawx again
5. The Cubs and Padres are mirror images.

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Our theme tune is by Andy Matthews, who you can follow on Bluesky @andymatthewsmusic. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music. It was produced by Barrie Maguire and Tim Ferguson.

In Episode 583, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about muppet mouths and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. I Don't Want This, I Don't Need This: The Guards finally lose a game, and the AL West just gets worse.
2. Past Performance is no guarantee of future results: Vlad jr. has some thoughts on free agent contracts.
3. Seeing Red: The Reds are not the Brewers. Wonder why?
4. Around the Horn: Let's update some playoff-relevant injuries.
5. The grid is once again trendy.

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Our theme tune is by Andy Matthews, who you can follow on Bluesky @andymatthewsmusic. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music. It was produced by Barrie Maguire and Tim Ferguson.

In Episode 582, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about sixk days and new shoes and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. I Don't Want This, I Don't Need This: Only one more episode of this folks. The Rangers are in first place. For now.
2. I Can Tolerate this More: The NL Wild Card Race is slightly better, unless you are a Phillies reliever.
3. Around the Horn: Injuries and injury returns.
4. What to Watch: The Mets and Rangers apparently.
5. Craig is perfectly fine with this week's game.

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