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MLB’s Post-Pitch Clock Boom Continues

  • MLB had its best-attended weekend in more than a decade, while its local broadcasting future gets hashed out in court.
  • ‘Front Office Sports’ newsletter writer Eric Fisher joins the show to break down everything going on with the busy league.
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MLB had its best-attended weekend in more than a decade, while its local broadcasting future gets hashed out in court. Meanwhile, a change in the minor leagues provides hints on the future of umpiring. The league is also commemorating the Negro Leagues with a game in Alabama, as it continues its series of custom-built specialty games. Front Office Sports newsletter writer Eric Fisher joins the show to break down everything going on with the busy league.

Plus, Pat McAfee reportedly remains without a contract to keep his place on ESPN’s College GameDay, and many Charlotte residents are unhappy with a proposal to spend $650 million renovating the Panthers’ stadium.

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