Locked On MLB - Daily Podcast On Major League Baseball

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@TheSTLPoke wanted to know my take on MLB including the Negro Leagues as a Major League in terms of stats and legacy. Their heart is in the right place and any discussion of the Negro Leagues is a positive thing. But MLB must be careful to not try to co-opt their entire legacy.

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The White Sox have the AL MVP, are fresh off of a postseason berth and the future is bright. However they made a curious decision regarding their manager.

Herb Lawrence and Chris Tannehill of Locked on White Sox join the show to untangle the mess in the South Side.

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All questions worth pondering.

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The first in the new series WHAT IF WEDNESDAY where we look at how baseball history could have been different.

Today we look at the legacy of Babe Ruth. It is tough to think of how he could have been MORE successful in his career. But what if he stayed a pitcher? What if the Giants signed him? What if he managed the Tigers?

All questions worth pondering.

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The Indians could be changing their name. Jeff Ellis of Locked on Indians joins the show to discuss the origins of the Indians name and why it might be the right time to shake things up.

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The Phillies are bringing in Dave Dombrowski to turn the team around and rebuild the bullpen.

What Dombrowski does best is spend money. And with fewer teams spending money, that could be the path to victory in Philadelphia.

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It is time for the Sunday Request.

@RestaUnique wants to know if there are anything that used to be commonly accepted in baseball that I now disagree with.

And @JeffCohen41 has questions about the Universal DH.

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Tony LaRussa might be the wrong fit for the White Sox. But if he wins it all there, he will have etched his name in the record books in a way that might not be replicated.

Meanwhile a score of minor league teams are now without affiliation.

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Chris Castellani hosts Locked on Tigers. He joined the podcast to talk about the rebuilding team and the arrival of controversial manager A. J. Hinch.

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Sean Sears, the host of Locked on Cubs, joins the podcast. We discussed whether or not the Cubs should rebuild and wonder why big revenue clubs suddenly are cutting corners.

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Adam Wainwright has won the Roberto Clemente, highlighting the charitable players in baseball who make it easy to root for the game.

Meanwhile former AL MVP Dick Allen died, leaving a great and sometimes frustrating legacy.

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