Monthly Archives: April 2024
Will Yamamoto Bounce Back? Trevor Bauer Looks Like an Ace in Mexico | Chapter 107
Jonathan A. Hacohen and former MLB player Karim Garcia are here to answer your baseball questions. Is it different going to Yankees vs Dodgers games? Will the Mexico-Canada WBC rivalry continue? Garcia scouted Trevor Bauer live in Mexico. What do you think of Will Smith’s 10-year, $140M Dodgers deal? Ask away!
Shohei Ohtani and the Dangers of Gambling in Sports is Real | Chapter 106
Karim Garcia and Jonathan A. Hacohen discuss the Shohei Ohtani scandal, including the relationship between Ohtani and his interpreter and the possibility of a scandal like Pete Rose’s or the Black Sox. They also suggest that sports leagues should address the issue of gambling in light of recent news about Jontay Porter.
7 Things Opening Day Taught Us About the 2024 MLB Season | Chapter 105
Karim Garcia, a former MLB slugger, joins Jonathan A. Hacohen to discuss seven big predictions for the MLB season. They’ll discuss which teams are likely to win, how to fix pitching injuries, and which team aces are truly talented. They’ll also address whether the Rangers and Diamondbacks must repeat huge seasons.
Trevor Bauer is Ready to Return to Major League Baseball | Chapter 104
Host Jonathan A. Hacohen and former MLB slugger Karim Garcia debate the MLB futures of Trevor Bauer, Julio Urias, and Wander Franco. They discuss the risks of using Bauer and Urias in MLB rotations and raise concerns about collusion in baseball. They also revisit Barry Bonds’ final MLB season, where he was forced to retire despite leading the NL with a .480 OBP in 2007.