Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman give their early season assessment of all thirty MLB teams at the three week mark, as well as discuss the long-awaited debut of Texas Rangers pitcher Jack Leiter.

Early MLB season evaluations, who’s up and who’s down & Jack Leiter debut

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Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss the Yankees looking to extend Juan Soto during the season, Elly De La Cruz being dangerous on the base paths, answer some listener emails and give their weekly rendition of the Good, the Bad & the Uggla.

Yankees looking to extend Juan Soto, Elly De La Cruz is unreal & listener emails

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman break down all the new Statcast hitting metrics released by MLB, the Phillies success that’s led to them to being the first team to 30 wins this season, the Angels continuing to be a disappointment and other news from around the league.

New Statcast hitting metrics explained, Phillies first to 30 wins, Angels are scuffling

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman talk about Paul Skenes’ eventful debut with the Pirates this weekend, the Rockies completing a shocking sweep, the deep- rooted problems the Cardinals are facing and the woeful retirement of Dylan Bundy.

Recapping Paul Skenes’ debut, Rockies sweep the champs, Cardinals’ deep-rooted problems & Dylan Bundy retires

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss Paul Skenes making his MLB debut this weekend, an update in the Ippei Mizuhara criminal scandal and the guys give their good, bad, Uggla for the week.

Paul Skenes has arrived, Ippei pleads guilty, Rangers weird trade & baseball pranks

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman talk about the possible end of the Astros dynasty following their loss to the Yankees, if it’s time to panic about the Blue Jays, yay or nay on the Tigers City Connect uniforms and comedian Eitan Levine joins to talk first pitches.

Early MLB season evaluations, who’s up and who’s down & Jack Leiter debut

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