In this episode CJ & Spilly give some love to the first place Pirates. They also get into the Houston Astros emerging, Fernando Tatis Jr's  slow start, the Blue Jays and Vladdy Jr's hate for the Yankees, the Max Scherzer suspension and the great story of Johnny Doskow of the Oakland A's broadcast team. 

In this episode CJ & Spilly break down the Max Scherzer ejection and impending suspension. Do the guys have a better way to impose sticky stuff penalties? The Angels and Yankees series has been a good one. Fernando Tatis is back with the Padres, will this be the boost they need? The Dodgers need a shortstop and it appears their All-Star right fielder is the man for the job. 

CJ and Spilly break down the return of Fernando Tatis, Jr. in the Padres lineup this week which will effect where Juan Soto will hit. He prefers the #2 spot but has better in other places. The Angels call up a 2022 draft pick with a unique swing. The guys get into the ultra aggressive move and what history has taught us. The Rays drop 2 of 3 in Toronto for their first losses of the season as the AL East looks dominant. Pablo Lopez gets extended in Minnesota and the boys think the Sweeper is stupid. 

In this episode CJ and Spilly stay on the Rays and their winning ways. The Detroit Tigers and manager AJ Hinch make a statement with their star shortstop. Vaughn Grissom gets his shot in Atlanta. Logan Webb is in it for the long term in San Francisco and the Baltimore Orioles show that they aren't messing around. 

CJ and Spilly discuss the possibility of Bryce Harper switching positions to first base. Is that the long term solution in Philadelphia? Also, Salt Lake City is gearing up for an MLB team, Jared Kelenic is finally showing his immense promise, and Ian Happ is sticking around in Chicago.

CJ and Spilly get into the 9-0 Tampa Bay Rays, and tell you why their hot start is both surprising and predictable. Then, Spilly waxes poetic about Nolan Arenado after he hits his 300th career home run. There are a bunch of big name teams struggling out of the gate. Who worries them the most?

CJ and Spilly get into the Cardinals' messy public spat between Oli Marmol and Tyler O'Neill. Is the "Cardinals Way" outdated? Also, pitch clock arguments are leading to ejections, Grayson Rodriguez debuts for Baltimore, and Liam Hendriks completes cancer treatment.

CJ and Spilly recap a fantastic opening weekend of the MLB season - panic time in Philly, a fascinating first start for Kodai Senga, and the impact of the new rules. Have we been too hard on Rob Manfred?

Opening Day of the 2023 MLB season is here! CJ and Spilly are getting you ready by going through their biggest storylines, like the Angles' precarious situation, young stars getting a shot to shine, and how the rules changes will effect the game. They also make their awards predictions with Jake Mintz and Jordan Schusterman from The Baseball Bar-B-Cast.

CJ and Spilly dive into the recent Forbes article detailing the most valuable teams in MLB, as well as the financial woes plaguing regional sports networks. They explain why there's fuzzy math behind which teams "make" or "lose" money, and what the future of MLB on TV looks like.