Should players be willing to do what it takes to play baseball again?
About this episode
Host David Kaplan and NBCS Chicago Cubs insider Gordon Wittenmyer, discuss the different opinions given by the players on if the MLB should rush to try and start the 2020 season. Later on, they remember and discuss the 2 lives of the Cubs family that were lost this week, Jim Frey and Glenn Beckert.
(2:10) - Players discuss the potential plan of playing baseball in empty stadiums
(6:35) - There is a split amongst people who want baseball now and people who want to wait
(11:44) - If baseball does start this will boost the morale of the country
(17:55) - Remembering former Cubs manager Jim Frey
(25:17) - Stories of former Cub Glenn Beckert
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