Episode Details

Cleveland Guardians face pivotal roster turmoil as injuries sideline Angel Martinez and Chase DeLauter, that may force urgent callups. Are call-ups for outfield prospects Cooper Ingle and Kahlil Watson imminent, and can new faces energize a struggling lineup during a tough stretch? Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis break down the Guardians’ offensive challenges, tough decisions involving Stuart Fairchild and Petey Halpin, and look at the potential impact of prospects like Watson. We also look at the ramifications of DFA’ing George Valera, Juan Brito’s fit, and Slade Cecconi’s encouraging recent starts. Catch all the analysis, predictions, and the latest updates from the only daily podcast covering every level of the Guardians organization.

00:00 Injury update on Angel Martinez

06:25 Debating Fairchild, Kwan, Ingle Outfield Usage  

09:17 Arias and potential player call-ups

14:06 Roster decisions: Watson, Halpin, Ingle

18:06 Debating Chase DeLauter possibly playing through injury

29:03 Fan base negativity towards Gabby

29:49 Halpin and roster adjustments

35:01 Hedges and Bailey's impact on pitching

36:33 Discussing Fairchild and Bazzana plays

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