Brewers > Cubs? Why are the Giants sitting Bryce Eldridge so often?

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(4:59) Let's start with the Brewers taking back 1st place in the NL Central with The Miz dealing.

(18:08) Legendary exec Theo Epstein was the latest guest on Dirt From The Dugout and we dissected his comments on scouting in today's world. 

(26:13) Why aren't the Giants starting top prospect Bryce Eldridge more consistently?

(41:40) Gerrit Cole returns on Friday. It's been a minute.

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(45:08) Lance McCullers Jr. is dealing with a shoulder issue that shelved him.

(46:08) Pirates Manager Don Kelly is not pleased with his bullpen.

(47:38) Ron Washington drills work! His latest project has totally turned around his defensive profile.

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