Baseball is Back (Barring Any Changes)
After months of brinksmanship, Major League Baseball has a plan in place for the 2020 season. Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney discuss the 60-game season, the issues that could still complicate it, the Cubs' setup for it, and more on this episode of Onto Waveland.
Onto Waveland: A show about the Chicago Cubs · The Athletic
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Show Notes
Rundown
0:25 Baseball is Back
3:10 Changes for 2020
5:07 The Ever-Present Challenges of COVID-19
8:14 End of the Transaction Freeze and Cubs Taxi Squad Musings
11:42 The August 31 Trade Deadline
14:47 The Possibility of Players Opting Out
16:53 How Do Front Offices Recalibrate Trade Value?
21:44 An Interesting Season for Cubs Fans
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