In our 135th episode, Mike Couillard and Jeremy Brewer cover the plethora of new MLB injuries along with a few promotions before analyzing players off to hot starts to determine if the production is sustainable.

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Links to things discussed in the pod:

Noah Schultz promotion and Tuesday debut
White Sox call up Sam Antonacci
Christian Yelich likely out a month due to groin injury
Brent Rooker felled by oblique strain
Nick Pivetta put on IL with elbow stiffness
Bradley Woodrum’s piece pitcher velocity trends
Astros going through it - Jeremy Pena, Tatsuya Imai, Jake Meyers, and Cristian Javier all placed on IL
George Springer breaks left big toe, Toronto calls upon Eloy Jimenez
Lenyn Sosa dealt to the ailing Blue Jays
Adley Rutschman finds way to IL with left ankle issue
Ryan Mountcastle lands on 60-day IL with broken foot
O’s add Christian Encarnacion-Strand after he was DFA-ed by Reds
Noelvi Marte jettisoned to Triple-A
Parker Meadows injured in outfield collision, lands on 60-day IL, Tigers add Yonel Curet with extra roster spot
Gabriel Moreno’s oblique issue sends him to IL
In a shocker, Royce Lewis finds way to IL with left knee sprain
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Are These Players Real? (52:30)

Razzball YTD Player Rater
Hitters
- Jordan Walker (STL)
- Oneil Cruz (PIT)
- Mauricio Dubon (ATL)
- Dominic Smith (ATL)
Pitchers
- Jose Soriano (LAA)
- Taj Bradley (MIN)
- Emerson Hancock (SEA)

Ep. 135 : Are These Player Rater Surprises Real?