This week MLB Network reporter Jon Paul Morosi joins me for episode 73 of The Wormcast. Jon Paul has great passion for baseball and we discuss positive effects of the new rules on the game and suprise teams. Jon Paul also refects on how his time at Harvard provided the tools to be a better sports reporter. Plus he shares his travel stories to Europe and his passion for Italian soccer. Enjoy!

Topics discussed: 2:30 The positive effects of baseball rules changes: pitch clock, bigger bases, elimination of the shift. 16:00 Pirates and Orioles surprising starts. 21:00 Why the Tampa Bay Rays are successful 26:40 The A's are a mess 35:00 The Harvard experience and how that helped Jon Paul develop into a good reporter. 51:20 Changes in reporting landscape 55:00 Sorare ambassador 58:00 Attending a Chelsea match at Stamford Bridge and how newspaper sports coverage in Europe is different than U.S. 1:05:00 Italian soccer - it's always interesting 1:15:00 German soccer game experience

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