Rob Manfred, the Commissioner of Major League Baseball, discusses exciting changes shaping the sport. He highlights efforts to attract younger fans through innovative rule changes and enhanced game experiences, contributing to the league's highest attendance in seven years. Manfred delves into the complex media rights landscape, aiming to enhance accessibility for fans and tackle issues like blackout restrictions. He also candidly addresses the challenges faced by teams, including the Oakland A's potential move and the aftermath of a hurricane on the Rays Stadium.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred talks about the future of local media, blackouts, Apple, Peacock, ESPN, Yankees TV, sports gambling, different pitch clock, Orioles in Baltimore, and the A's in Oakland. Also discussed: retiring CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus and Taylor Swift.