Are MLB’s early-season surprise teams actually contenders… or just hot streaks?
Adam Weinrib, Robert Murray and Emma Lingan break down the Pirates, Reds, White Sox, A’s and Cardinals. Plus the latest on Joe Ryan’s injury and how it could shake up the trade deadline. Who’s legit? Who’s fading? And what moves could define their seasons?
00:00 - Intro
03:10 - Tarik Skubal to undergo surgery
07:32 - Pirates statement weekend
13:48 - Reds sustainability check
18:09 - Cardinals staying alive?
19:04 - White Sox surprise surge
23:41 - A's playoff chances
SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24
Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join
SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsiders
Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray
Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA==
Do We Believe in MLB’s Biggest Surprises? | The Baseball Insiders
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy