Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong, Kyle Tucker named to All-Star Game + Seiya Suzuki snubbed?
Home Runs and Handshakes · James Neveau and Frank Nova
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Show Notes
On the sixth episode of Home Runs and Handshakes, James Neveau and Frank Nova are back to discuss All Star Game selections (1:00), and debate whether Seiya Suzuki and Michael Busch were snubbed after being left off the roster (9:50). Later, they break down the Cubs’ top-four prospects after a new MLB Pipeline ranking drops, (26:00) and bemoan Jameson Taillon’s injury and its impact on the rotation (37:30). Finally, they dissect Alvin Kamara’s rough first-pitch effort at Wrigley Field (47:20).
0:00 - Intro
1:00 - All-Star Game selections
8:15 - Rob Manfred using the “Legends Pick” for the ASG
9:50 - Should Seiya Suzuki have made the ASG over Kyle Schwarber
14:30 - Should they get rid of every team sends a player?
26:00 - Cubs’ top-four prospects break down
37:30 - Jameson Taillon injury
47:20 - Alvin Kamara