Episode 426 -- The Oakland A's were set to make Paul Blackburn fly domestic for his All Star appearance, and Frankie Montas is set to return to the rotation.
Plus, could the A's be more fun in the second half?
Finally, Seth Brown's advanced metrics say he's making strides this season even though his stat line isn't showing it.
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