Breaking: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) and TC Zencka (@tczencka)

Tim Jackson digs into labor thoughts from Andrew Brandt and leaks on negotiations that acknowledges the elephant in the bargaining room.

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Timestamps:

A thought from former NFL Executive Andrew Brandt (1:20)

Four team owners holding up the negotiations (4:10)

A main goal of any union (8:10)

Ownership's newest negotiation tactic (10:30)

The teams willing to spend and flex on others (14:00)

Moving to an impasse? (15:15)

The Contradictory Cubs (18:30)

Ownership has made decisions, actually (22:10)

A silver lining on the labor dispute (23:10)

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Breaking: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) and TC Zencka (@tczencka)

Tim Jackson gets hype on PL7, fawns over Seiya Suzuki, and provides a silver lining to the ongoing labor strife between the players and owners.

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Timestamps:

New year, new PL (00:10)

Who is Seiya Suzuki? (3:15)

What the projections suggest (5:30)

Don't hate a friend for not being as hot as the others (7:20)

All the ways to get to an .800 OPS (10:00)

Teams who could sign Suzuki (Padres, Red Sox, Giants) (13:45)

Longer shots to sign Suzuki (Mariners, Yankees) (22:35)

The labor update (30:00)

How the players are using their voices and a CBA first (31:37)

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Breaking: A Baseball News Podcast - Tim Jackson (@TimJacksonSays) and TC Zencka (@tczencka)

The MLBPA and owners finally got to the negotiating table. Tim Jackson digs into how there isn't much progress yet but how that, by itself, could be progress.

Timestamps:

Is MLB actually trying to negotiate? (1:00)

The union proposes revenue sharing for pre-arb players (1:45)

The union proposes a higher luxury tax threshold (11:45)

The union proposes raising minimum salary (20:23)

What the owners don't want to give (24:40)

How much power the league holds (and wants to keep) with the status quo (25:30)

This Week in Baseball: HoF and Ponce De Leon (28:50)

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