Allen couldn't make this episode of The Matthew Paris show for whatever reason, but the show will go on. In this episode, Matthew talks about the MLB trade deadline. Max Scherzer going to the Texas Rangers. Also, Matthew talks about Justin Verlander headed back to Houston and what does this mean for the Astros.Matthew talks about the Astros prospects going to the Mets in the trade to get Verlander and what does it look like for the New York Mets.Matthew also talks about the moment in history where Don Calhoun made the million dollar shot in Chicago back in 1993. Also, Matthew talks about Brad Dougherty, the first round draft pick in the 1986 NBA Draft to the Cleveland Cavaliers, who has now become the first African-American owner in Nascar to win the Daytona 500.Matthew also briefly talks about the US Women's National Team in the 2023 Women's World Cup. All this and more on The Matthew Paris Show.