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Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter concerning the long-in-the-making main league debut of gravity-defying, strikeout-celebrating reliever Jefry Yan, Steven Kwan’s resurgence, a lineup with plenty of Juniors, a scooter celebration, a double FARTBAT, Luis Arraez abandoning residence plate, MLB gamers’ low-stakes conspiracies, a head-to-head MVP battle, the Mets’ Francisco Lindor–Juan Soto drama, the A’s firing David Forst, a pitcher plate look, and extra. Then (1:02:46) Ben brings on YouTubers Noah Campbell (aka SOFTDRINKTV) and Taylor McNelis (aka WildLion Video games) to debate the decline within the amount and high quality of sports activities video video games, how properly baseball lends itself to gaming, the golden age of baseball video video games, and whether or not a couple of new challengers may endanger MLB The Present’s dominance.
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