So those expanded baseball playoffs might still be a real thing! The owners and MLBPA are reportedly discussing expanded postseason from 10 teams to 16 teams. We await the hopeful confirmation as baseball officially begins tonight! Dayton Moore discussed some of the expectations on the young players getting opportunities this season. We rank the top sports who have handled the pandemic so far. Baseball officially begins tonight so we're joined by Royals beat writer for the KC Star Lynn Worthy. Lynn is one of the few people who will still be traveling to cover the Royals. Brett Veach joined Fescoe in the Morning to discuss NFL protocols, Chris Jones new deal, and T.O.

So those expanded baseball playoffs might still be a real thing! The owners and MLBPA are reportedly discussing expanded postseason from 10 teams to 16 teams. We await the hopeful confirmation as baseball officially begins tonight!

We open up the textline and phones for you to get your top baseball questions answered by our Royals Insider Josh Vernier. Vern is ready to look at the positive things the Royals have going with some of their young talent. We’ve got 15 more minutes of Vern’s conversation with Dayton Moore to get to. Dayton discusses some of the obstacles facing the team and the MLB this season. Dayton also shares how much they can genuinely learn from the young prospects in such a shortened season.

Our Royals Insider Josh Vernier steps in the studio for the next two hours on our Spring to Sixty Show! We're talking nothing but Royals and previewing the sixty games season. The Royals are already down key members due to COVID-19 but hopeful that will give them a chance to get some of the young guys invovlved. Vern spoke with Royals GM Dayton Moore in a lengthy interview about some of the challenges they'll face this year. Dayton thinks Keller and Junis might not be ready for a while but that could give them a chance to work in some of the young pitchers.

Today on What's Trending, Hunter Dozier the most recent positive for COVID-19...Royals have been 8 of the 73, Sporting KC 2-0 Win over Real Salt Lake, Packers estimate maximum 12,000 fans will be allowed at games this season, Stephen Woods Jr obtained for a PTBNL or Cash and outrighted off the 40 man roster, and Mookie Betts close to an extension with the Dodgers worth 350-400 million dollars. The NFL acted like it wouldn't start issues over money the way the MLB did until it actually came down to the negotiations. Steve is distrought over Tenet being delayed indefinitely, but there's hope for New Mutants. We're joined by Sporting KC star Khiry Shelton to discuss Sporting's big win and advance in the MLS is back tournament. Mitch Holthus thinks Juan Thornhill has Ring of Honor potential.

Right as the show starts the Royals announce Hunter Dozier has now tested positive for COVID-19. The Royals continue to get stung as they inch closer to the Friday's opening game. This come a day after their pitching seriously struggled and as they got routed by the Astros. We are starting a show fantasy baseball league though! The NFL hasn't pushed for 18 games just yet but now with the lost revenue it seems inveitable. College football parents are starting to step in for the safety of their kids because the NCAA and the schools clearly don't have their best interest at heart. People during quarantine are falling in love with there Alexa's.

Right as the show starts the Royals announce Hunter Dozier has now tested positive for COVID-19. The Royals continue to get stung as they inch closer to the Friday's opening game. This come a day after their pitching seriously struggled and as they got routed by the Astros.

Today on What’s Trending Brad Keller won’t start the season with the Royals, Update on the NFL and NFLPA including an offer with no preseason games, Jake Newberry optioned by the Royals, NFL testing to cost 75 million, and Michael Bennett is retiring. Chris Jones confirmed Patrick Mahomes told him he left money on the table for them to get a deal done. Should this be a future practice for other star QB’s to keep their contending teams together? It appears Brady Singer will be on the opening day roster. We’re joined by national MLB writer for Bleacher Report Scott Miller to get prepared for regular season baseball.

We're joined by KCTV5's Dani Welniak to discuss Chris Jones bold dynasty claims from yesterday and her thoughts on the Royals as we inch closer to Opening Day. Mike Matheny confirms Brad Keller won't be ready for the start of the season and Jakob Junis is already on the IL. Their rotation is hurting and we haven't played a real game yet. Tyreek Hill thinks Patrick Mahomes could have gotten even more money. Who the most under appreciated Chief in the Andy Reid era?

Chris Jones joined the show yesterday to discuss his dynasty plans now that he's got a long term extension with the Chiefs. Brett Veach mentioned to the media how important it was for them to get a deal to keep Jones. Chris mentioned a conversation with Patrick Mahomes that made him comfortable the Chiefs would get a deal done. The NFL and the NFLPA agreed on testing protocols and eliminating the preseason for 2020. The Royals and Astros first exhibition game got us going. The NBA bubble showed zero positive tests for COVID-19 but we need to slow down using it as an example for the NFL.