Doubleheader: Second Base Surprises & Interview w/Kavitha Davidson & Jessica Luther

Published: Sept. 4, 2020, 10 a.m.

Al and DVR discuss Jose Altuve's knee injury, the state of the second base position and another strong outing from Mart\xedn P\xe9rez, before Al is joined by Kavitha Davidson and Jessica Luther, co-authors of 'Loving Sports When They Don't Love You Back' to discuss inspiration for their book, how they find enjoyment in sports despite internal conflict, ethical dilemmas while playing fantasy sports, and more.\nRundown2:22 Jose Altuve Scheduled for MRI4:05 Second Base Has Been Full of Surprises in 20206:40 How Much Will This Season Impact Our Decison Making in 2021?9:31 James Paxton is Progressing11:14 Reynaldo L\xf3pez Optioned by White Sox12:31 Kyle Cody Joining Texas Rotation14:59 Mart\xedn P\xe9rez Turns In Another Strong Outing16:57 Looking Ahead at Two-Start Pitchers\nInterview with Kavitha Davidson & Jessica Luther20:00 Inspiration for the Book21:40 Finding Enjoyment in Watching Sports Despite Internal Conflict26:09 Dealing with Ethical Dilemmas While Playing in Fantasy Leagues28:29 How Can We Make Fantasy Sports More Inclusive?\nFollow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBBFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperFollow Kavitha on Twitter: @KavithaDavidsonFollow Jessica on Twitter: @jessicawluther\nPurchase a copy of Kavitha and Jessica's book 'Loving Sports When They Don't Love You Back' at Bookshop.org:\nhttps://bookshop.org/books/loving-sports-when-they-don-t-love-you-back-dilemmas-of-the-modern-fan/9781477313138\nFeatured Read: 'In appreciation of The Franchise' by Marc Carig:\nhttps://theathletic.com/2042867\n\n\n \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices