David, Justin, and James discuss all things pitching and more in another episode of Toeing the Slab! In today's show the crew talks Boston's chances at making the playoffs, the Astros pitching woes of late, Mariners surging to an AL West crown (?), Mike Trout returning, Everson Pereira's call up and a former Yankee prospect airing it out on their apparently flawed farm system.

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00:00 INTRO

03:56 The Opener

08:27 Red Sox have a chance?

14:44 Astros pitching troubles

19:37 Mariners winning the AL West?

26:39 Mike Trout is returning

33:02 Ohtani in Queens

39:43 Yankees

51:35 OUTRO

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