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Jeff and Big Dave open up the show with a little controversy that occurred in the Braves and Marlins game on Friday night and debate whether or not it was okay for Gausman to throw at Urena (0:00-18:12). Then the two shift over to discuss how well the Cubs have been playing after their awful start (18:12-25:00), the Angels are bringing back Shohei Ohtani to DH after having Tommy John surgery in the offseason (25:00-29:10) and Alex Cora denies his invitation to the White House and the two explain why Alex Cora is missing out on a big opportunity with this decision (29:10-36:02), then Big Dave wraps up Baseball Talk with the recap of last week for the Pirates (36:02-40:02). In Hockey Talk the guys serve up the series that are still in progress starting with the Bruins and Blue Jackets (40:02-46:18), then the Avalanche against the Sharks (46:18-48:37) and the Stars against the Blues (48:37-51:18). After that the guys bring up the Brad Marchand punch in game 4 on Scott Harrington and are upset that their was zero punishment for the winger (51:18-55:15), then the World Championship is discussed and the two talk about Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko potentially playing each other (55:15-58:09) and Jeff brings up the CWHL ceasing operations and the response the NWHL had for the cease (58:09-1:06:41). The two wrap up the show with their MVPs of the week (1:06:41-1:11:59).