We are breaking down all aspects of Yankee baseball.

This is the Bronx Pinstripe Show with your host, Andrew Rotandi and Scott Rhinan.

Let's go.

What's up everybody?

Welcome to the Bronx Pinstripe Show. Maybe you can sense a little pep in my voice. It's because they did it. They finally did it. Baseball's back. The lockout is mercifully over. It was a wild afternoon on Twitter, Scott. What's up? How you feel it? Good, man. Like, yeah, the pep is in the step for a Thursday at 5.15 in the afternoon. The fact that we're playing

baseball, these guys are... Not yet. Well, yeah. We're talking about playing baseball and we're

not talking about baseball taxes and stuff, which is cool. Well, this whole episode's going to be

talking about baseball taxes, though. The, uh, but they have a, what seemingly is a meeting that is just a, just an afterthought, right?

It's just like checking the box.

It's a formality.

All of the big names are saying it's a formality.

Love that, love that.

And you know what?

Let me ask you a question.

We didn't even talk about this. When you, And you know what? Let me ask you a question. We didn't even talk about this.

When you see what what has been agreed upon after this entire process, understanding today is March 10th, I think you and I had the March 1st as the date, right?

Like everybody had that date as well. But March 10th, they're going to play 162 as long as this

formality goes according to plan. I'm still knocking wood and adding caveats in here because I'm

not trying to jinx shit. But who won the deal? Who is the big winner? Is there a big

winner coming out of this? Because I definitely think there is one. I mean, financially,

I think the players made a lot of headway. Just breaking down the numbers, the tax number for

2022 went up 9% to 230 million and it's going to raise in the next four years all the way up to

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