In Episode 569, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about cat piss, back to school nights, and board game design, and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Many Early Returns: How are the same faces in new places? Well, probably not that great unless you have Dustin May's face.
2. FRAUD WATCH: The Guardians got swept by the Mets?! And the Mariners, just the Mariners.
3. Slow News Week: One lucky Benjamin, one weird homer, and one incredible strikeout celebration
4. Around the Horn: A couple of playoff race call-ups, a Brendan Donovan return, and an injury round up.
5. Which Blue Jays star is more trendy?

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The show's almost four hours. We are not spending a lot of time on the description. We talk about a lot of trades.

In Episode 567, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about mistaken identities and more movies and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Ooh, baby, baby it's a wild card: The Wild card races heat up, and some Phillies are getting a bit hot under the collar.
2. Who'd they give up? And who'd they get?: Well, we have a trade. We have to talk about it. We guess.
3. Rumor Has It: The latest Skubal and Neto rumors
4. Around the Horn: Some notable injuries and a notable DFA
5. How well do you remember how many dingers were socked?

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In Episode 566, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about deck and DC United and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Cause I'm Free, Free Fallin': Four teams heading in the wrong direction as the trade deadline approaches.
2. Mead-ing of the Minds: Okay, this trade was a weird one.
3. Rumor Has It: The Red Sox are interested in Zach Neto, everyone is interested in Tarik Skubal.
4. Around the Horn: How much would you give for Jose Urquidy? How long would you wait in line for a Noah Wylie bobblehead?
5. Let's do some art criticism on a moose bobblehead (and also play a game)

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In Episode 565, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about children's concerts and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Birdemic: Both the Blue Jays and Cardinals look like they are headed south well before Winter.
2. Rumor Has It: Can we interest you in some Rockies?
3. Slow News Week: Bad baserunning, nap time, and a Broadway debut
4. Around the Horn: The rest of the (more basebally) news from the week
5. Men, how often do you think about Stephen Drew's OPS?

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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.

Nathan is joined by Michael Donodeo and Jarrett Seidler to review the recent 2026 draft class.

In Episode 564, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about the World Cup, puppies and Philly restaurants, and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. I'm in love with Massachusetts, I'm in love with the radio on: Here come the Red Sox, faster than a Roadrunner (a song Craig has definitely heard)
2. Ooh, baby, baby, it's a wild card: Checking in on the AL and suddenly tight NL Wild Card races.
3. Am I battling ghosts or AI?: Hey Siri, what pitch should I throw Yordan Alvarez?
4. Around the Horn:
5. Do not put in the podcast description that Craig got mad.

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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.

Nathan and Smith catch you up on all the prospects heating up as we head into the second half of the season.

In Episode 563, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about the World Cup for maybe the last time and deck for definitely not the last time and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Air Jordan: Jordan Walker wins the Home Run Derby in spectacular fashion. It's a total cultural victory for the pod. 
2. Hey Now, You're An All-Star: But the less said about the actual All-Star game the better. 
3. They had us in the first half, not gonna lie: Some bold second half predictions from the hosts.  
4. Around the Horn: One trade, one extension, one call-up, one DFA
5. Another rousing game of Before and After

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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 562, Patrick, Jeffrey and Craig chat about the pod having that dawg in it and then discuss five mostly baseball topics. 
  
1. Simply the Best: The Dodgers are the best team in baseball at the halfway point, and are we seeing the rise of a new group of star hitters. 
2. BP on Draft: We look back at the past weekend's draft witha. lengthy pickle aside. 
3. Rumor Has It: Some Early-mid July trade deadline rumors. 
4. Around the Horn: A pre-draft Comp pick trade, a JJW extension, and a new home for Dazx Cameron. 
5. Ed Sprague. 

Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is [email protected].     
                                      
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.