On today's episode, host Ethan Smith headlines the upcoming three game series for the Pittsburgh Pirates as they head to the nation's capital for three games against the Washington Nationals this weekend. The Nationals don't look great on paper, but they are winners of their last two series against the Twins and Mets, so Ethan cautions everyone expecting an easy series win. Also, there have been many things that have led to Pittsburgh's hot start and Ethan highlights those as well as some of GM Ben Cherington's decisions finally paying off.

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