{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818a1a4eb737caf8ca41879/69b08b43738d6fbbf22d4b82?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The World Baseball Classic is Great, Can Olympic Baseball Be Even Better?","description":"<p>Britt Ghiroli returns to join Eno and DVR to discuss another great moment for Czechia's Ondřej Satoria in Tokyo, a big inning that propelled Team USA past Mexico in Houston on Monday night, and the apparent shared interest of MLB and the MLBPA in finding a way for major league players to participate in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Rundown</strong></p><p>5:54 Ondřej Satoria Gets Another Great WBC Moment in Tokyo</p><p>11:25 Eyes on Italy vs. Mexico on Wednesday</p><p>13:57 Recapping USA vs. Mexico </p><p>18:02 Olympic Qualifying From World Baseball Classic</p><p>20:59 Solving the Logistical Issues of a Midseason Break</p><p>36:15 Starting Pitching Matchups for Tuesday’s Key WBC Games</p><p>41:19 Risks vs. Incentives: How Does the Equation Change in July?</p><p>48:00 Luzardo Extension, Good News for Corbin Carroll &amp; Bad News for Hunter Greene</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Eno on Bluesky: @enosarris.bsky.social</p><p>Follow DVR on Bluesky: @DVR.bsky.social</p><p>Follow Britt on Bluesky: @brittghiroli.bsky.social</p><p><br></p><p>e-mail: ratesandbarrels@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/FyBa9f3wFe</p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to The Athletic: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels</p><p><br></p><p>Hosts: Derek VanRiper &amp; Eno Sarris</p><p><br></p><p>With: Britt Ghiroli</p><p><br></p><p>Editor: Jason Potere</p>","author_name":"The Athletic"}