Hour 3: MLB's ABS System, Knicks Championship Hopes, & Dwight Howard Farting Rumors

Hour 3: MLB's ABS System, Knicks Championship Hopes, & Dwight Howard Farting Rumors

Evan & Tiki
4 days ago48:01
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Episode Notes

MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system is here, and after seeing it up close in spring training, Evan is fired up. What’s supposed to make the game fairer is instead creating constant interruptions, delayed reactions to big moments, and a whole new layer of controversy. The biggest gripe? If the technology can get every call right instantly, why are players “challenging” pitches at all instead of just making the strike zone automatic? The guys break down the chaos of “infinite” successful challenges, why this could dominate the early weeks of the season, and how baseball may be overthinking a problem with a simple solution. Calls pour in comparing ABS to VAR in soccer, pitch framing, and even where an umpire should stand to get the best view of the zone. And because nothing stays on track for long, the conversation spirals into a hilarious hockey history mix-up involving Walter vs. Keith Tkachuk, an on-air apology challenge, locker-room prank stories, hotel room accusations, and a classic Cinco de la Show on the absolute worst parts of snow. A pure slice of late-winter sports talk chaos.