Britt Ghiroli returns to join Eno and DVR to discuss another great moment for Czechia's Ondřej Satoria in Tokyo, a big inning that propelled Team USA past Mexico in Houston on Monday night, and the apparent shared interest of MLB and the MLBPA in finding a way for major league players to participate in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Rundown

5:54 Ondřej Satoria Gets Another Great WBC Moment in Tokyo

11:25 Eyes on Italy vs. Mexico on Wednesday

13:57 Recapping USA vs. Mexico

18:02 Olympic Qualifying From World Baseball Classic

20:59 Solving the Logistical Issues of a Midseason Break

36:15 Starting Pitching Matchups for Tuesday’s Key WBC Games

41:19 Risks vs. Incentives: How Does the Equation Change in July?

48:00 Luzardo Extension, Good News for Corbin Carroll & Bad News for Hunter Greene

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