#088 - X-Trail Trauma, Injury Rabbit Holes, and the Women’s Baseball World Cup

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Eric starts the episode by unpacking the financial trauma of getting his Nissan X-Trail serviced, which may or may not actually be finished, while Spoon brings an alarming number of puns to the table.From there, we talk about the unfortunate injury to Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, which sends us down a rabbit hole of strange baseball injuries from years gone by, and may or may not become a future theme team.We also recap Destiny Draft, including the pitching stocks of Chase Burns and Jacob Misiorowski, who haven’t quite fired the way we expected, even if there are reasons behind it.Then the boys preview the upcoming group stage of the Women’s Baseball World Cup before Spoon closes us out with his best tips for the week.Love you. Like and subscribe

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