Bernie explains why the R-word is finally unavoidable, what Chaim Bloom has already changed in player development, why “volume of prospects” is the strategy, and how attendance may dip again before the payoff.

Plus: context on Bill DeWitt’s 30-year run, what the Brewers model teaches, and a look at Nolan Arenado’s likely Busch farewell moment.

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