Andy Pollin is joined by Orioles Director of Baseball Strategy Brendan Fournie to discuss his outlook on modern baseball, the marriage between scouting and analytics, and the "bright times ahead in Birdland".

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Andy begins with a column from Jerry Brewer and Bill Curry on what it means to be in a football huddle. Also, James Worthy on his "welcome to the NBA" moment. (29:12) More on the Caitlin Clark controversy, and Mike Wilbon's take on why the race aspect of it is necessary. (47:05) 50 years ago today, 10 cent beer night in Cleveland goes awry.

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Andy begins with his weekend in the Big Apple, the Commanders release of Brandon McManus, and the "Caitlin Clark Rules". (21:02) John Salley talking about the Pistons titles of the late '80s and his relationship with Michael Jordan. (32:07) A Maryland senator enters the Commanders stadium drama. Also, NBA Finals talk, including Tim Legler's prediction. (49:35) Greg Olsen on his changing role at FOX and his outlook on the league for this upcoming year.

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Andy starts with the Wizards removing the interim tag off of HC Brian Keefe, and a look at tonight's game 5 between the Mavs and T-Wolves. (19:00) Two years after being traded from the Nationals, will the Yankees be able to resign him? (34:37) Jorge Lopez swiftly cut after calling the Mets "the worst f***** team" in the MLB. (43:08) The Washington Post's survey on the Commanders name, and Josh Harris wife's comments on the matter.

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Andy begins with some news regarding Nationals 1B Joey Gallo, and the Timberwolves series extending win in Dallas last night. (18:57) LaVar Arrington joined Ross Tucker to talk about the early days of the Dan Snyder era at Redskin Park. (39:31) 44 years ago today, finals MVP Magic Johnson loses Rookie of the Year. (51:12) More Bill Walton stories from Jay Bilas and Mike Breen.

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Andy Pollin is joined by Orioles starting pitcher Kyle Bradish fresh off his phenomenal start vs. the White Sox, and as he prepares for the Orioles series with Tampa Bay.

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Andy Pollin looks back at the life of basketball hall of famer Bill Walton. Also, a recap of the weekend's action, including the Celtics sweeping the Pacers on the way to the NBA finals.

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Andy begins with the Western Conference Finals, where the Mavericks stole Game 1 in Minnesota last night, and some officiating changes in the NFL. (17:09) The latest from Ashburn, including Dan Quinn on changes to the preseason schedule and Bobby Wagner on leadership. (37:03) More on the Commanders and Jonathan Allen's adjustment to the new coaching staff.

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Andy starts with the Celtics comeback win vs the Pacers last night, and a look at tonight's Timberwolves-Mavericks game. (17:48) Bobby Wagner spoke with Kay Adams about why he came to Washington, and Andy draws some parallels to Jack Pardee and the '73 Redskins. (37:08) Xander Schaufele's PGA celebration, and Dabo Swinney on the transfer portal.

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