Jeff Passan and Buster discuss replay review botching the end of Rangers-White Sox, the Angels publicly declaring they won’t trade Shohei Ohtani, Jeff’s impressions of the Reds and a dry trade market. The, Sarah Langs stops by to talk about covering the MLB draft, Giants’ never-say-die attitude, Clayton Kershaw’s scoreless starts and Corbin Carrol’s OPS. Later, Adam Duvall on living with diabetes, how it affects his baseball preparation, the Red Sox putting things together and how often he wears his championship ring.
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Farmer’s Market

ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney leads the baseball discussion alongside other top analysts.

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Alden Gonzalez and Buster discuss famous “welcome to the league” moments in baseball, the Padres losing Yu Darvish and Joe Musgrove, the Yankees feeling dominant, and Shohei Ohtani appearing momentarily mortal. Then, Sarah Langs and Buster chat from Citizens Bank Park about addressing the Phillies clubhouse on Lou Gehrig Day, her mom meeting Brandon Crawford and Mookie Betts leadoff home runs. Next, Eduardo Pérez from the Clown Car on why Masyn Winn should bat lead off for the Cardinals and Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins fending off teams from his players. 
9:44 Alden Gonzalez
26:45 Sarah Langs
34:05 Clown Car w/ Eduardo Pérez
45:50 E:60 on Langs
57:39 Bleacher Tweets
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Meet Brandon Crawford

Karl Ravech and Buster discuss the Mets spiraling, Angel Hernandez retiring and Sunday Night Baseball between Cardinals-Phillies. Then, Hembo talks about MLB incorporating the Negro Leagues’ statistics and the loss of Ronald Acuña Jr. for the season. Next, Eric Hosmer on finally filing retirement papers and the Royals’ 100-win pace. Later, episode three of The Hader Rules. Plus, who did Sarah meet at Mets-Dodgers? And, Todd Radom has the Ballpark & Beyond, and the weekly quiz.
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6:35 Karl Ravech
19:12 Hembo
33:43 Eric Hosmer
44:20 The Hader Rules E3
50:49 Sarah Langs
59:44 Todd Radom
1:08:19 Bleacher Tweets
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All Hands Off Deck

Paul Skenes and Buster discuss how Skenes transitioned out of hitting at LSU, handling media attention, his freshman year at the Air Force Academy and the first time he hit triple digits on the radar gun. Next, episode two of The Hader Rules. Then, Cubs manger Craig Counsell offers his perspective on Josh Hader’s usage rules and his contract with the Astros. Then, David Cone talks about tarp sliding, the Cubs and Cardinals searching for identity, Aaron Judge’s slug, and Skenes’ polish. Later, Sarah Langs plays The Numbers Game.
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9:53 Paul Skenes
23:24 The Hader Rules E2
30:26 Craig Counsell
34:39 David Cone
45:02 Sarah Langs
51:20 Bleacher Tweets
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Basic Training with Paul Skenes

Josh Hader’s former agent Jeff Berry joins Buster for the first part of their conversation about a contentious arbitration hearing with the Brewers that inspired Hader’s usage rules. Next, Eduardo Pérez discusses the Cardinals standing at the crossroads, MLB looking into catcher interference, having an eye on the Astros and relievers needing protection. Then, Sarah Langs on the Dodgers pranking Shohei Ohtani, Christian Walker feeling at home in Dodger Stadium and Juan Soto’s multi-homer games. Later, Todd Radom shares this week’s Ballpark & Beyond and administers the quiz.
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Equitable Outcome

Hembo and Buster discuss Buster’s article on Josh Hader establishing usage rules after an ugly arbitration loss with the Brewers, why valuing saves as the currency for relievers is obsolete, Gunnar Henderson’s Cal Ripken-like start, and why Edwin Diaz has lost it. Then, Xavier Scruggs talks about how teams are using the Apple Dugout App, his thoughts on the Hader piece, Kyle Tucker entering the AL MVP conversation, big guys starting slow and team meetings.
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