Opening Week Reactions (Do it for Ginny)

(Originally titled: "Do it for Ginny") Pitching, defense and Wilmer Flores. The boys react to the 5-1 opening road trip including the excellent starting pitching, the equally good relief pitching and the offensive exploits of Ramos and Flores. Then they also discuss how the great start impacts their expectations for the season. And they pay tribute to Ben's recently departed furry friend. Do It for Ginny!Our new cocktail podcast The Perfect Sip is on hiatus but new episodes are in production. You can catch up on back episodes here: https://the-perfect-sip.captivate.fm/listenSpeaking of cocktails, today Ben is drinking an Old Tom's Read Headed Lover aka Ginny while Matthew is drinking a Ginny. Recipes below.Old Tom's Red Headed Lover aka Ginny1 1/2 oz Old Tom Murphy Gin3/4 oz Lemon Juice3-4 oz Ginger Beer (pre-chilled)Add gin and lemon juice to a highball glass with no ice. Stir well to combine. Add ice and then carefully add the ginger beer. Do not stir.Ginny2 oz White Rum1 oz Ginger Liqueur1/4 oz Grand Marnier1/2 oz Orgeat1 oz Lime Juice2 dashes Orange Bitters2 dashes Peach BittersAdd all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake for 10-15 seconds. Double strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.Rest in peace, Gin.#doitforginny