Eno and DVR discuss the stunning report that Tony Clark is expected to resign as the executive director of the MLBPA, an update on Pablo López and Nick Castellanos’ fit with the Padres, before digging into three team previews -- breaking down their expectations for the Orioles, Brewers, and Rockies.

Read The Athletic’s coverage of Tony Clark’s expected resignation ($):

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7052142

Check out the current win totals projected by PECOTA here: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/standings/

Rundown

0:19 Tony Clark Expected to Resign as Executive Director of MLBPA

6:27 Pablo López: Has Tear in UCL; Getting Second Opinion

8:50 Nick Castellanos Joins Padres

13:49 Baltimore Orioles Team Preview

31:33 Underrated Orioles We’re Interested In

39:40 Milwaukee Brewers Team Preview

51:32 Underrated Brewers We’re Interested In

1:07:45 Colorado Rockies Team Preview

1:14:23 Underrated Rockies We’re Interested In

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