Episode 168: Play catch with intention

Published: Sept. 17, 2021, 5 p.m.

b'In Episode 168, Zach and Craig discuss five mostly baseball topics.

1. Red bird, red bird, what do you see?: The Cardinals see themselves in a playoff spot.

2. Rule 1: Another episode, another Mets segment

3. The team that made Milwaukee famous: The Brewers are coasting to the playoffs behind pitching and Avail Garcia?

4. Pay the man his money: Zach and Craig discuss Jonathan Judge\'s proposal at BP to radically remake baseball\'s salary structure.

5. What to Watch: A bunch of intrigue in the National League playoff picture, plus what is sure to be another weird af Mets/Phillies series.

Five and Dive is listener-supported, you can join our Patreon at patreon.com/fiveanddive. If you want to get in contact with the show, the e-mail address is fiveanddive@baseballprospectus.com.

Our theme tune is by Jawn Stockton. You can listen to him on Spotify and Apple Music

Spotify: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_Spotify

Apple Music: http://bit.ly/JawnStockton_AM'