Morning LineUp

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand caught up with Pirates executive VP and general manager Neal Huntington to discuss how his time at Amherst helped him get his start in baseball, the importance of teaching young players about life away from the field and the decision to move Andrew McCutchen to right field this season.

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand sits down with Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette to discuss his place in the unique tree of general managers from Amherst College, what it is like for a Massachusetts kid to become the GM of the Red Sox, what he sees for this year's Orioles and whether his Expos or Buck Showalter's Yankees would have won the 1994 World Series.

On this episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Bill Ladson caught up with former Major Leaguer Mark DeRosa to discuss his show MLB Central, his playing career and if he would ever want to become a coach or manager in the big leagues.

On this episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Bill Ladson speaks to reporters Tracy Ringolsby, Jamal Collier and Todd Zolecki to get their thoughts about how their teams are going to perform this season. The Rockies are looking to compete for a playoff spot, the Nationals are a World Series contender and the Phillies are hoping their young team can improve enough to stay in the hunt deep into the season.

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Bill Ladson caught up with the President of the Negro League Baseball Museum Bob Kendrick to discuss the importance of the museum to pass on the knowledge of the league, how Kansas City's recent success has raised awareness to the museum and how special of a player Buck O'Neil was to baseball.

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand sits down with Phillies vice president and general manager Matt Klentak to discuss his unique relationship with Mets GM Sandy Alderson, how to trust the process - a favorite phrase in Philly - and why he thinks Howie Kendrick and Clay Buchholz will be good fits for the Phillies this season.

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand sits down with Braves general manager John Coppolella to discuss his time with George Steinbrenner, his evolution as an executive, what rebuilding really feels like and why he was so excited to sign the oldest player in baseball.

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand sits down with Ross Atkins, Toronto's executive VP of baseball operations and general manager to discuss the future of Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the Blue Jays' busy offseason and what it was like being teammates with a 14-year-old Alex Rodriguez.

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand sits down with Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski to discuss his career, the decision to trade for Chris Sale, what the Red Sox will miss most about David Ortiz and why nobody should look past the Yankees this season.

On the latest episode of the Newsmakers podcast, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand sits down with Senior Vice President, General Manager Thad Levine to discuss the challenge of rebuilding a franchise, how Brian Dozier can follow up his breakout season and Byron Buxton's future.