Opening Day always brings chaos, and the overreactions are already flying. We break down the early panic around Paul Skenes, the impact of the WBC on pitching performances, and whether any of it actually matters.
Plus, a wave of young stars made a statement right away, with huge performances from baseball’s next generation. Is this the start of something real, or just Opening Day noise?
Chapters:
00:00 Opening Day Chaos Begins
01:00 Overreaction Season Is Here
02:30 Netflix Broadcast Was Wild
04:30 Barry Bonds Yankees What-If
06:00 Paul Skenes Panic or Not
08:30 Pirates Defense Disaster
10:00 Are We Overreacting to Judge
12:30 Yankees Narrative Problem
14:30 Young Stars Shine
21:00 Cubs Lock Up Their Core
22:00 Wrap Up and What’s Next
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