In Episode 296, Patrick and Craig focus on 5 largely baseball matters.

1. Promoting Sundown: Who ought to promote on the upcoming commerce dealine?
2. Zagtime: The Guardians and Marlins are zagging, and it’s working (for now, for the Marlins).
3. blocked. blocked. blocked. youre all blocked. none of you might be freed from sin: Blocking the plate seems to be a degree of emphasis once more. What precisely is the rule?
4. Pretend Tales of San Francisco: Are the abruptly sizzling Giants for actual?
5. Probably the most dreaded recreation but (for Craig)

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