The guys kick off the show with their MVTs. Gaines teases about a writer with a screenshot on his laptop. Chris' MVT is the Stanley Cup Finals and the Penguins defeating the Predators 6-0 which brings about a discussion on the bustling city of Nashville. Travis' uses the guest of the 7 o'clock hour as his MVT and Matt Whitener joins the show to discuss his piece from yardbarker about the divide between the African American culture and the game of baseball today.