Listen "MLB: The Clown Show - Marlins hit by COVID19, Manfred's leadership - and is Josh Allen a Top 100 NFL player? Plus more!"
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MLB: The Clown Show - Marlins hit by COVID19, Manfred's leadership - and is Josh Allen a Top 100 NFL player? Plus more!Join Carl Falk for 'Falkin' Around', as Carl gives his thoughts on the Washington Football Team (00:45 - 01:20) before diving into the baseball discussion (01:30 - 04:06), with thoughts on the opening weekend of MLB.Baseball has it's first Coronavirus outbreak in Florida (04:06 - 15:43), where the Miami Marlins have over 15 players and staff with positive results - and what does that mean for the teams they play against? Do the games continue if it's the Yankees with an outbreak? Is the season in jeopardy?Rob Manfred is the commissioner, and the voice of MLB: The Clown Show (15:44 - 17:56) - his lack of leadership and putting the owners' greed first has led baseball to this place. That includes the rash of pitching injuries (17:57 - 21:59) due to the lack of a proper training camp. The Toronto Blue Jays have finally decided on Buffalo (22:00 - 27:49) for their home field - what it means for Buffalo, and why the Pegula's wanted it...More baseball - why the Yankees should build around Gleyber Torres (27:50 - 29:42), the fallacy of the new Extra Inning Rule (29:43 - 32:14) and what's going on with Sho Ohtani (32:15 - 33:35)The NFL Top 100 players list is out (33:36 - 46:49) - and three Bills made the list, including Josh Allen. Colin Cowherd has a strong opinion on why Allen doesn't belong - and Carl has an answer for that.Bills Camp is underway (46:50 - 57:55) and around the NFL players are opting out of the season, especially in light of the MLB news... is this the chance for the Bills to win the AFC East?Speaking of the AFC East, the Jets have traded Jamal Adams to Seattle (57:56 - 01:00:23) and the Jets are looking to rebuild... again?Carl looks at the NBA Bubble (01:00:24 - 01:04:52) and the Adventuries of Lou Williams in Magic City - plus, how about Bol Bol?The NHL Bubble is a success so far (01:04:53 - 01:08:14) - but not for John Chayka, as the Coyotes make an example out of him.Finally, Mike Tyson is Back! (01:08:15 - 01:09:08) and Carl is all for it...Listen in, and join the conversation - leave a comment or question, and make sure to subscibe to 'Falkin' Around'! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.