This week's episode includes:
- What would Nelly give up for baseball immortality? (2:26)
- Dee Gordon is suspended (4:26)
- Peter's movie review (9:35)
- Listener email: Early season scheduling (15:36)
- Out of the Box: Politicians talking baseball, Girardi wants to ban the shift (18:41)
- TWTW: The worst draft class ever (32:38)
- Sounds of the Game: Warren G (39:25)
- Baseball Profile: Jackie Robinson, Part II (42:31)
- Bottom of the 9th (51:38)
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Mentioned in this episode
Mike and Mike: Nelly's Passion for Baseball
Jayson Stark (ESPN): Five things we've learned from Dee Gordon's suspension
Jeff Passan (Yahoo Sports): The sad case of Dee Gordon, another unlikely PED user for MLB
Joe Posnanski (NBC Sports): Stick to What You Know
Michael Baumann (Baseball Prospectus): The Shift: I Am Girardicus
TWTW: 2003 draft class
Sounds of the Game: Warren G sings Take Me Out to the Ballgame
Warren G: Regulate
Wikipedia: Jackie Robinson
Paul's Name: Bubbles Hargrave
Buddy Johnson: Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?
Destiny's Child: Say My Name
Intro Song: Nelly, St. Lunatics: Batter Up