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Pujols and the Angels part ways, the ascent of John Means, and an early test for the Dodgers' pitching depth

Pujols and the Angels part ways, the ascent of John Means, and an early test for the Dodgers' pitching depth

FromThe Windup


Pujols and the Angels part ways, the ascent of John Means, and an early test for the Dodgers' pitching depth

FromThe Windup

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Derek VanRiper and Keith Law discuss the Angels' decision to designate Albert Pujols for assignment -- and the incredible start to his Hall-of-Fame career -- before discussing the surprising development of John Means in the wake of his no-hitter earlier this week, and the Dodgers' pitching depth in the wake of Dustin May's season-ending elbow injury. 

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Released:
May 7, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Athletic's flagship baseball podcast features some of the best writers and thinkers in the game. Ken Rosenthal, Jayson Stark, Doug Glanville, Britt Ghiroli, Eno Sarris, Keith Law, Andy McCullough, Grant Brisbee, Derek VanRiper, Tim McMaster and more come together five days per week to guide you through the Major League Baseball season. With rumors, analytics, trivia, prospects, and big name interviews, we've got you covered from Spring Training through the World Series.