The MLBPA and the league are at odds over the root causes of one of the games biggest problems: arm injuries to pitchers.  Over the years there has been a steady rise in the number of Tommy John surgeries being performed on pitchers and since the start of the season, just a couple of weeks ago, there are already a significant number of pitchers who are dealing with season-ending elbow injuries.  Senior writer from The Athletic, Andy McCullough joins the show to give his take on the issue.

The MLBPA and the league are at odds over the root causes of one of the games biggest problems: arm injuries to pitchers.  Over the years there has been a steady rise in the number of Tommy John surgeries being performed on pitchers and since the start of the season, just a couple of weeks ago, there are already a significant number of pitchers who are dealing with season-ending elbow injuries.  Senior writer from The Athletic, Andy McCullough joins the show to give his take on the issue.

Hosted by Evan Groat, segment producer for Sportsnaut.com, Ball Games and Beyond is a podcast dedicated to sports junkies who prefer to take a deeper dive into prominent headlines and trending topics in the world of sports.  Whether it's the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, or NCAA we have you covered.  Weekly shows will incorporate interviews with expert guests including local and national writers, team reporters, and insiders who will bring their insights and opinions to the conversation. Take your passion for sports to the next level and tune in to Ball Games and Beyond!

Hosted by Evan Groat, segment producer for <a href="http://sportsnaut.com/">Sportsnaut.com</a>, Ball Games and Beyond is a podcast dedicated to sports junkies who prefer to take a deeper dive into prominent headlines and trending topics in the world of sports.  Whether it's the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, or NCAA we have you covered.  Weekly shows will incorporate interviews with expert guests including local and national writers, team reporters, and insiders who will bring their insights and opinions to the conversation. Take your passion for sports to the next level and tune in to Ball Games and Beyond!

Ball Games And Beyond

Hosted by Evan Groat, segment producer for Sportsnaut.com, Ball Games and Beyond is a podcast dedicated to sports junkies who prefer to take a deeper dive into prominent headlines and trending topics in the world of sports.  Whether it's the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, or NCAA we have you covered.  Weekly shows will incorporate interviews with expert guests including local and national writers, team reporters, and insiders who will bring their insight and opinions to the conversation.  Take your passion for sports to the next level and tune in to Ball Games and Beyond!

Hosted by Evan Groat, segment producer for <a href="http://sportsnaut.com/">Sportsnaut.com</a>, Ball Games and Beyond is a podcast dedicated to sports junkies who prefer to take a deeper dive into prominent headlines and trending topics in the world of sports.  Whether it's the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, or NCAA we have you covered.  Weekly shows will incorporate interviews with expert guests including local and national writers, team reporters, and insiders who will bring their insight and opinions to the conversation.  Take your passion for sports to the next level and tune in to Ball Games and Beyond!

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