In this lively conversation, Rello and Cunda dive into the excitement surrounding Major League Baseball's Opening Day, comparing traditions in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. They discuss the significance of the opening day parade in Cincinnati, the lack of a parade in Pittsburgh, and the unique events that take place in both cities. The conversation shifts to predictions for the MLB season, including odds for the World Series, highlighting the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates. Mark Fogle threw the ceremonial first pitch in Pittsburgh. Cincinnati's opening day parade is a city-wide celebration.

Pittsburgh's traditions include shutting down the Roberto Clemente Bridge. The longest opening day game lasted 16 innings in 2012. Los Angeles Dodgers are favorites for the World Series. The conversation is filled with humor and camaraderie. Rello and Cunda transition and reflect on their shared love for baseball, particularly focusing on the nostalgia of the MLB during the 80s and 90s. They discuss the impact of the steroid era, highlight legendary players like Barry Bonds and Ken Griffey Jr., and share personal anecdotes about their experiences with the sport. The conversation also touches on current MLB MVP odds, showcasing their ongoing engagement with the game. The steroid era had a significant impact on the game and was a magical time for the MLB. Bryce Harper's batting sound is unforgettable. Mark McGuire was a major influence in baseball history. Ken Griffey Jr. is recognized for having the best swing. Aaron Judge is breaking records in the current MLB. The conversation blends nostalgia with current events in MLB. Rello and Cunda continue to reminisce about legendary players like Randy Johnson and discussing current MLB insights, including predictions for the Cy Young award. Their banter is filled with humor and personal anecdotes, creating an engaging atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Experiencing live games creates lasting memories. Having the right tools at a game, like a pen, is essential. Current MLB predictions can be exciting and unpredictable. Paul Skeens is a rising star in the Pittsburgh Pirates. Personal stories from games add depth to sports discussions. Understanding player stats is crucial for sports betting. The joy of baseball transcends generations.

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0:00 Intro Theme

0:34 Check In

1:59 Bishop Cunda

3:20 Two Words - Opening Day

4:34 - Cincinnati Reds Opening Day Parade

8:11 - Longest opening day game

10:29 - Homerun Hitters from the Juice Era

18:17 - Fastest player in MLB history to reach 300 career home runs

24:46 - Flamethrowers: Best pitchers

27:28 - Randy Johnson autograph story

34:40 - Close Out

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