MLB proposes massive Draft changes, New Home Run Derby rules, Aaron Judge inspired by Knicks title

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(2:37) There are new rules in the Home Run Derby that eliminate the clock. Is this cool again and what else can they do to improve the derby?

(14:14) Matt Olson had to play right field for the first time in a while, but don’t get used to it.

(15:51) Are the Yankees the team to beat in the AL East? They're on a heater without Judge.

(17:25) Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart threw out the first pitch at the Yankees game. Aaron Judge believes a Yankees title in October would do some wild things to the world.

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(20:53) BREAKING NEWS: MLB submitted a proposal to the MLBPA that significantly changes the entire draft process. It includes cutting rounds, banning high schoolers, and an international draft feature.

(32:51) Andrew Painter was optioned to the minors. Can he help the Phillies again this season?

(34:43) Max Scherzer hit the IL for the Blue Jays.

(36:36) The Mariners are beat up a bit but remain in first place for now.

(37:51) Quinn Priester will miss the year after it was announced that he will get surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome. Kratz has the details on what that is and the aftermath.

Hosts: AJ Pierzynski & Erik Kratz

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