MLB Lockout: Prepare for MLB to cancel more games (Episode 549)

Today’s word of the day is ‘breakthrough’ as in we have a crack in the case as in we can sense something is happening in negotiations between MLB and MLBPA. This past weekend we had news trickle out of a counter offer from the players’ union. We saw what owners wanted. So what could be the hold up? Expanded playoffs? Pitch clocks? CBT? Money? Love? (22:30) MLBPA is putting together a $1M fund to help stadium workers. It’s a great gesture. It helps in PR. How exactly is this going to work? (31:20) Review: F1 Drive to Survive. (39:00) Brittany Griner is in Russian custody right now. She was caught with hashish oil in pen cartridges in airport security. Uh oh.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices