MLB Network Insider Jon Morosi joins JD to discuss the Blue Jays being turned away by Pittsburgh, their ongoing quest to find a temporary home, and MLB’s looming decision regarding this year’s playoff format (8:44). Joe Casciaro, NBA writer for theScore, weighs in on the league’s broadcast set up and the threat of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s expanded offensive repertoire (27:01). Sacramento Kings forward Corey Brewer checks in from Orlando to chat about his experience living inside the NBA bubble, returning to the court after a prolonged layoff, and the league’s decision to permit select BLM messages on player uniforms (49:18). Brian Burke chimes in on Nick Robertson vying for a spot on the Leafs’ main roster and how Toronto stacks up against the Blue Jackets (1:13:04). ESPN MMA Insider Ariel Helwani discusses the UFC’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and his excitement about baseball’s return (1:36:57). Kevin Youkilis, former MLB infielder and current host of the Greek God of Hops podcast, shares his thoughts on Mookie Betts’ contract extension with the Dodgers and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s transition to first base (1:59:47).
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