Here’s ‘The Starting 9’ for today’s show …
1. Time to Cash in on the Stash … Wander Franco called up
2. Monday Returns … Fingers crossed for Tatis and deGrom
3. How useful is Dinelson Lamet?
4. MLB News/Notes – A. Mondesi (side) leaves early/C. Seager (hand) to start rehab late in the week/TOR thinking of having Springer (quad) hit 5th or 6th when he returns/Gomber (forearm) on IL/C. Kelly (fractured wrist) out for some time/Nimmo (finger) starts his rehab assignment
5. Player Profile – Kyle Schwarber
6. Winning Waiver Bids (SXM Host League) – Stripling ($42), S. Duggar ($17), J.P. Crawford ($6), C. Santana ($17), P. Sandoval ($121)
7. Weekly Planner Highlights – A game of ‘Who Am I?’ (Hendricks vs. Miley) … CWS, LAA, CWS, SF, and COL all with 5 games … Yermin Mercedes unplayable this week/HOU moving to 6-man rotation
8. ‘Random Reference’ – August 25th, 2010 – Cardinals and Pirates
9. ‘Stamp of Approval’ – Going Home and knowing someone who owns a swimming pool.