Jesse Katz explains how Yasiel Puig got to MLB

Los Angeles Magazine’s Jesse Katz joined the show to talk about his profile on Yasiel Puig. Katz talked about Puig’s back-story and how he had to rely on smugglers to get out of Cuba. Katz said most people would have done the same thing. Katz said the thing that stood out in his 9-minute interview…

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Dodgers’ Don Mattingly: Yasiel Puig is “good kid”

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly joined the show to talk about their season and Yasiel Puig. “On a daily basis, this guy is a pretty good kid,” Mattingly said of Puig. “He really is. I don’t think people want to believe that. He does some things that are frustrating. But it’s not really malicious.…

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Verducci: Puig not smart on field, but improving

Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci joined the show to talk about Derek Jeter’s final home opener and other big storylines around baseball. Verducci talked about seeing Jeter when he first came up and how far he’s come. He also weighed in on Yasiel Puig’s start to the season. “They have nothing to do with his personality,”…

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