Hello and welcome to episode 1497 of The Sleeper and the Bust.

It is Thursday, April 16th.

I'm your host, Paul Sporer.

Joined today by Joe and Justin.

What's up, guys?

Closer stink.

Other than that, everything else is pretty good.

How about you guys?

Doing it right.

Justin, how are you?

If I can get my internet to work, that'd be great. So if I disappear mid-podcast, that is why. Yeah, he's been having a little bit of a hard time over there. Got us up and running right now, though, and we're going to talk some pictures today. Closers do stink. We were just talking about how Ryan Walker's nowhere near that job. I'm sure people were already cutting him like you said, Joe. but if you haven't, I think you can. I'm not even sure I'm holding him really in anything

right now. Maybe, I don't even think of 15. I don't even think of 15 right now.

But today we're going to talk about some pitchers who are wobbly right now.

Now, I think we're going to have a blanket, no cut in 15 here.

There's maybe one guy that we can maybe make a little case for, and we'll talk about him

specifically. But I think when I'm looking at these seven, I just, I can't get myself to the

cut button in the 15s, but tens and 12s, maybe you're going to start having some more conversations

about that. You know, how early is too early to cut a mid-rounder when things look really bad?

How bad are these guys really pitching here? That's what we're going to really talk about.

So let's get in to the old head, Sunny Gray. It's going quite poorly so far in Boston, Justin. Is this reason to be

concerned about a veteran who's coming off a more modest season last year we thought he'd get to

Boston? They would shape up his, you know, uh, home run issue and get him back on track. Instead,

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