In this episode Paul discovers Leslie did not take her baseball anti-depressants. It's all about the Nats!  Season review, dwindling playoff hopes, and injuries.  Also the Trea Turner call up is reviewed and the duo discussed (or drooled) over their trip to see Lucas Giolito pitch live and in person!  Come for the baseball, stay for the tears.

In this episode Paul and Leslie interview Doug Thorburn from Baseball Prospectus, Baseballaholics Anonymous, and Rotowire about all things pitching.  Topics covered include a ton of Nats pitcher breakdowns, who are Doug's most liked and most hated pitchers by mechanics, a look at various pitch types, youth pitching workloads, and finding out what the hell spine tilt is...

In this episode Paul and Leslie discover returning from vacation is very cruel--especially when the Nats are all out of sorts, the Trade Deadline is discussed, the Nats bullpen woes and rotation shuffle is examined, and Leslie completely jumps the shark with her quiz.