Xavier Scruggs, former MLB first baseman and current analyst for ESPN and MLB Network, joins JD, Blake and Ailish to discuss the lack of hype from national media surrounding Vlad vs. Shohei, Guerrero Jr.’s recent adjustments at the plate, and the Blue Jays’ right-handed-heavy lineup. Later, Rick Tocchet, former NHL forward, head coach, and current NHL on TNT analyst, stops by to chat about Blake Coleman’s disallowed goal, Connor McDavid elevating his game to new heights this post-season, the evolution of hockey culture south of the border, the Flames’ lack of defensive urgency throughout their series against Edmonton, and the pressure facing Colorado to close out the Blues on Friday night (24:07). 

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