William is back from vacation and Luis catches him up on the biggest stories from the last 10 days. Tarik Skubal goes under the knife to remove loose bodies in his elbow and is out 2-3 months. The Giants pull off the summer's first big trade, sending Patrick Bailey to the Guardians for LHP Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson and the 29th overall pick.

Plus, a tribute to legends Bobby Cox and John SterlingThe guys also hit on the Cubs winning despite a battered rotation, the AL being a mess outside of Tampa and New York, and a tour around the league's biggest series.

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Luis and William break down the best AND worst players at every position from March/April, name the standout starters, relievers, and honorable mentions across the diamond.

Plus: the Phillies fire Rob Thomson after a 9-19 start and tap Don Mattingly as interim manager (with Alex Cora turning down the job), Dalton Rushing's antics during the Dodgers-Marlins series, Cam Schlittler continues to dazzle, Trey Yesavage's first start, Travis Bazzana makes his debut, Nick Kurtz ties Ted Williams with a 19-game walk streak, Ildemaro Vargas extends his hitting streak to 23, and full series recaps from around the league.

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The Red Sox fired Alex Cora and five coaches one month into year two of his three-year, $21.75M extension. Is this Craig Breslow's last-ditch attempt to save his own job?

Plus, the Rockies SWEEP the Mets (their first sweep of New York since 2018), and the Mets hit their worst 28-game start since 1983, Spencer Torkelson homers in 5 straight, Paul Skenes flirts with a perfect game, the Yankee bats stayed hot in Houston, the Mexico City Series happened, and much more. We break down every series from the weekend!

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The Yankees sweep the Red Sox in a dominant 3-game set behind elite starts from Luis Gil, Max Fried, and Schlittler. Are the Red Sox just... not good?

Then we get into the losing streaks taking over MLB. The Phillies have dropped 9 straight and got swept by the Cubs, the Mets just lost 12 in a row, and the Royals dropped 8. Which teams are actually cooked?

Plus: Murakami homers in 5 straight to tie a rookie record, James Wood can't stop going yard, Lindor hits the IL, Oneil Cruz launches a 432-foot nuke, Dalton Rushing is MLB's new bad boy, and much more.

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The Mets are in FREEFALL, the Yankees are rolling, and there's a new record-breaking ownership group in San Diego. We break it all down on today's episode of Locked In Baseball.

We start with a tribute to the late Garret Anderson, the Angels' all-time franchise leader in games, hits, at-bats, doubles, and RBI.

Then we dive into the massive Padres ownership news, a $3.9 BILLION sale to Jose E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones, shattering the previous record, and what it means for the future of MLB labor negotiations.

From there, we go division by division with our temperature checks across all of baseball. The Mets have now lost 11 straight and are hitting .200 during the skid. The Cubs just swept them at Wrigley. The Yankees swept the Royals behind monster weeks from Ben Rice (4 straight games with a HR) and Aaron Judge (9 HR on the season). Mason Miller hasn't allowed a run in 32.2 innings. Shohei Ohtani's on-base streak is at 51 games. Munetaka Murakami has homered in 3 straight and already has 8 HR, the most by any Japanese-born player through 22 games. The Reds are 10-0 in games decided by 2 runs or less. And much more.

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We kick things off with a Buy or Sell debate on some of the hottest starts in baseball. Is Oneil Cruz's new approach legit? Can Sal Stewart keep mashing? Is Nico Hoerner really this good? Then we dive into every series from the week, including Mike Trout's insane 5-homer series against the Yankees, Tatsuya Imai's struggles adjusting to life in America, Jackson Merrill's walk-off heroics in San Diego, Shohei Ohtani's dominant start, and much more.

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Is New York baseball in crisis mode? The Yankees got swept by the Rays and the Mets dropped five straight after getting swept by the A's - we break down what's going wrong for both teams, including Jazz Chisholm and Francisco Lindor's alarming miscues.

Plus, the Brewers' five-game losing streak after their hot start, the Rockies' new ownership, and more injuries in Toronto. We talk Jose Soriano's historic start to the season, Jordan Walker leading MLB with 7 homers, Atlanta's hot start, Edwin Diaz's velocity concerns in LA, and much more from around the league.

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Is it too cold for baseball? We kick things off debating early-season weather and how it's affecting play across the league.

Then we dive into the Jays-Dodgers World Series rematch and Shohei Ohtani getting extra rest between innings.

Things got heated this week - we break down the brawls between the Red Sox and Brewers and the Braves and Angels, looking at what sparked each one and where things go from here.

We also try to make sense of the AL West - is anyone actually good, or is the whole division just mid?

Plus, we react to the latest batch of City Connect uniforms. Who nailed it and who missed? Finally, we go around the horn covering Cade Horton's injury, Konnor Griffin's big extension, Sandy Alcantara getting pulled in the 9th, and much more.

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