For the first time it seems like there's been real progress toward MLB players and owners forming a plan for the 2020 season. Why has it taken so long? And how much is left to be settled? San Diego native turned Baseball American National Writer Kyle Glaser shares his insight on the negotiations, and how they could shape the 2020 season (3:14). With the dust settled on the 2020 MLB Draft, one that's earned promising reviews for the Padres, Kyle gives his take on San Diego's picks (27:47). The guys discuss the lingering factor that could throw off all plans for the season (33:47). Before Kyle discusses his background as a San Diego guy, baseball fan, and writer - and the one local ballpark he considers one of the most special places in the world (41:44).

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