Cooperstown will become Big Papi-town this weekend as the Baseball Hall of Fame opens its doors to Red Sox legend David Ortiz. To get us ready former teammates Kevin Millar and Bronson Arroyo visit Starkville to share stories of Ortiz's early days in Boston in 2003 and 2004 when he made the transformation into a superstar.Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Doug on Twitter: @DougGlanvilleFollow Kevin Millar on Twitter: @KMillar15Follow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith and DVR discuss several early takeaways from the 2022 MLB Draft including the O's decision to take Jackson Holliday with the first overall pick, the Rangers' surprising selection of Kumar Rocker at No. 3, the teams that might have benefited from having a few more options than expected in Round 1 as a result. Plus, the Cubs' choice of Cade Horton on the heels of an excellent finish to his 2022 college season, Cam Collier's slide to the Reds at No. 18 overall, and much more. Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Marc Carig. Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. This week the guys are going to talk a lot about Derbies. They talk about how much fun the Home Run Derby was this year with Juan Soto beating Julio Rodriguez in the final and how the Juan Soto Derby is heating up as trade talk explodes this week.-Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on Twitter: @MarcCarig Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stephen J. Nesbitt, Sam Blum and Steve Berman are joined by listeners for a Live Room reaction to the American League's 3-2 win in the 2022 Midsummer Classic.Follow Stephen: @stephenjnesbittFollow Sam: @SamBlum3Follow Steve: @BASportsGuy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eno, Britt & DVR discuss a few potential upgrades to All-Star Week, including an idea to give the MLB Draft and the Futures Game a greater spotlight, before examining a few potential fits for an in-season Juan Soto trade, the impact of Chris Sale's finger injury on the Red Sox's playoff hopes, and the disappearance of the knuckleball. Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_GhiroliFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiperSubscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yes, the usual suspects will all be in on Juan Soto before next month's trade deadline, but Ken Rosenthal and Tim McMaster explain why the market will expand beyond the rich. Then in the mailbag...-Bring back the Old-Timers Game?-Explaining how teams determine the Player To Be Named Later-Do teams worry about trading for catchers?-Should Giants buy or sell?-What will Dansby Swanson's next contract look like?-Will Pirates be able to build around Oneil Cruz?Those questions and more! To be a part of next week's episode call the voicemail at 646-543-7072 or email tabaseballshow@gmail.com.Follow Ken on Twitter: @Ken_RosenthalFollow Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith and DVR discuss the potential Trade Deadline approach of the defending champions in Atlanta, and whether they will follow a similar script to their 2021 moves. Could other teams currently on the bubble for Wild Cards spots be the most likely clubs to employ that strategy? If the Giants opt to make a big move, should they pursue Willson Contreras in another deadline deal with the Cubs? Plus, who is Keith most interested in seeing at this weekend's Futures Game, and what has changed with the latest update of his 2022 Mock Draft?Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlawFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eno, Britt & DVR discuss the Blue Jays' surprising decision to fire manager Charlie Montoyo, the surging Orioles' push into the AL Wild Card Race and how their trade deadline plans could be changing. Plus, they examine the Padres' bid to chase down the Dodgers in the NL West, challenges for A.J. Preller to maneuver around the Luxury Tax, Trade Jerry's next moves, and whether the Home Run Derby can actually help a hitter in the wake of Juan Soto's recent comments and massive 2021 second-half performance. Subscribe to The Athletic at $1/mo for the first year: theathletic.com/baseballshowFollow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow Britt on Twitter: @Britt_GhiroliFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to The Roundtable with Grant Brisbee, Andy McCullough and Marc Carig. Each week, we will yammer about the biggest topics/stories in MLB. The guys discuss why they think the All-Star Game and festivities might be a lot of fun this season and why there is only 1 close division race to actually pay attention to in the 2nd half.-Follow Grant on Twitter: @GrantBrisbee-Follow Andy on Twitter: @ByMcCullough-Follow Marc on Twitter: @MarcCarig Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While Doug is away, Jayson and Jim Deshaies will play! Jim, Chicago Cubs analyst for Marquee Sports Network and former big leaguer, co-hosts today's show with Jayson as the former discusses his experiences with the ASG, trade rumors, and more. The two chitchat about those topics as it relates to this season as well, including where could Wilson Contreras land if he is moved?Cleveland Guardians manager Terry Francona then enters Starkville to update us on his health, shares his insight about the Guardians, and Jose Ramirez's excellence, and also welcomes Alex Call to the big leagues live on the show! Plus, a hitting-record-fueled trivia block is the last stop before a wild Strange But True!Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonstFollow Jim on Twitter: @JimDeshaiesTrivia courtesy: @ckamka & @obxleatherman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices