Bally-Up

Bobby and Alex react to Elon Musk’s unfortunate newfound association with the Oakland A’s, break down the likely reasons why Arte Moreno decided not to sell the Angels, and speculate about what the demise of Bally Sports could mean for the rest of the baseball landscape, then answer listener questions about attending a full season of games, potential pod sponsorships, and the simplest way to explain baseball’s broken economic system.

Elon Musk an A’s fan now?
Diamond Sports Group is headed for bankruptcy
Daniel R. Epstein on Sinclair’s convenient stock buybacks
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Songs featured in this episode:

Mt. Joy — "Lemon Tree" • boygenius — "True Blue" • Booker T & the M.G.’s — “Green Onions”