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Bless You Boys Podcast 103: Leave Nick Castellanos alone!

Al, Kurt and Hookslide return to discuss Kurt's adventures in Lakeland, the health of Mike Ilitch, Andy Dirks and Jose Iglesias, Ian Kinsler's actually saying what he thinks, Justin Verlander's first world problems and leave Nick Castellanos alone!

Leon Halip

Bless You Boys Podcast 103 has a running time of 57 minutes and features Al Beaton, Kurt Mensching and HookSlide.

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Topics:

Kurt arrives in Lakeland, finds a second home.

Kurt eyes tell him these ain't the same Detroit Tigers.

Tigers owner Mike Ilitch admits he has been dealing with health issues.

Andy Dirks gone 12 weeks for back surgery.

Who will replace Dirks in left field? (And no, Nick Castellanos is NOT an option, despite what sport talk radio hosts may say)

Jose Iglesias' shin issues return.

Alan Trammell gives Ian Kinsler his blessing on wearing number 3.

Kinsler trashes Rangers in an interview with ESPN, catches flack for actually saying what he thinks, then claims his quotes were taken out of context.

Is there a Plan B at 3rd base if Castellanos flames out?

Can speed and defense replace the production of Prince Fielder, Omar Infante and Jhonny Peralta?

Justin Verlander is dealing with first world problems. After buying a $400K Lamborghini Aventador, which he waited 2 years to get, Verlander now has 9 cars, but only an 8 car garage.

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