Do We Overreact to Injuries?

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Do We Overreact to Injuries?

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Mar 11, 2020

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Fred and Jeff discuss our reactions to spring training injuries, in light of the recent Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer news. How do you handle starting pitching this weekend? Plus, Fred's Fades!
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Mar 11, 2020

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