The MLB Trade Deadline is almost here. On today's episode of First Pitch we break down the busy weekend full of great games and trades. Jazz Chisholm Jr. is heading to the the Bronx! The Miami Marlins centerfielder was traded to the New York Yankees over the weekend. The Chicago Cubs and Tampa Bay Rays have had interesting strategies for the Trade Deadline so far. The Philadelphia Phillies continue to get better. Although the team is dealing with injuries to Ranger Suarez, the Phillies had a dominant complete game performance from hometown rookie Tyler Phillips. On Today's show we introduce a new segment called Quick Pitch! We rapid fire a few topics that you want to know about to get your day started. We discuss Paul Goldschmidt and the plans for the St. Louis Cardinals, The injury concerns to the Atlanta Braves keep growing, Xavier Edwards hitting for the cycle and Kodai Senga going down for the season after only one start. Welcome in to First Pitch, a show powered by the Inside Baseball Podcast Network coming at you every weekday covering what's going on around Major League Baseball. Hosted by Lindsay Crosby and Christian Rauh, writers for Athlon Sports.
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