The Yankees are off to a rough start and are dealing with a ton of injuries.
The Mets are off to a slow start and have a couple aces back this week.
The Phillies are off to a rocky start, but have Bryce Harper back.
One team off to a shockingly hot start is the Pirates.
Their GM Ben Cherington joined Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman on “The Show” podcast this week.
‘The Show’ Podcast with Joel Sherman & Jon Heyman:
- YANKEES’ SLOW START: Should there be concern? Anthony Volpe is coming around and stealing bases. This team is devastated by injuries right now.
- METS STRUGGLES: Max Scherzer back from the suspension. Justin Verlander makes his Mets debut Thursday. Mets are hanging afloat. Mets have to make deals at the deadline to help the bullpen.
Ben Cherington Interview:
Pirates GM
- HOT START: A little surprised by how good of a start they are off to. They like to play with each other.
- NL CENTRAL: Tightly packed together division. Expecting the Cardinals to get it going.
- PIRATES FANS: They want a winner so bad.
- BRYAN REYNOLDS: How did the contract extension come about? Did you come close to trading him?
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