The Luis Arraez Farewell Tour

Sigh, alas it must be so. Our resigned hosts react to the series win against the Brewers: a dominant game one, a game two that shall not be mentioned, and a head smacking game three. Then, for the third to last time, they discuss the trade deadline asking: should the Giants scratch Robbie Ray event without a trade? Given the Casey Schmitt injury, should they keep Arraez after all? And who would you be most surprised to see traded?On the cocktail side of things, today Ben is drinking a Death & Taxes while Matthew is drinking Squonk's Tears. Recipes below. Death & Taxes1 oz Gin1 oz Blended Scotch Whisky3/4 oz Amaro or Vermouth1/4 oz Benedictine2 dashes Orange bittersCombine the ingredients in a mixing glass with ice and stir to your desired dilution. Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora glass. Squonk's Tears1 1/2 Gin1/2 oz Espadin Mezcal1/4 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur1 oz Lime Juice1/2 oz Simple Syrup4 drops Saline Solution (20% solution)Shake all ingredients with ice and double strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a lime twist.#doitforwilson