Ben Verlander welcomes Cincinnati Reds rookie sensation Matt McLain to the show. McLain talks about the impact of Joey Votto, what's it like playing with Elly De La Cruz and his call to the big leagues story. Ben and McLain get to react live to Justin Verlander being traded back to the Houston Astros in the middle of the interview. McLain talks about opting to go to UCLA instead of turning pro out of high school, the vibes in Cincinnati and much MORE!

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