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You're listening to Draft King's Network. Hey there, boys and girls, welcome to another edition of the business of sports with Andrew Brand. I'm your host. I'm Andrew Brand. I have a son, Sam Brand, who did the music that you hear below us. We're produced by Jack Connell, and we are always presented by Draft Kings. Speaking of Draft Kings, speaking of wagering, that's going to be a hot topic today.

We're going to veer off the NFL, believe it or not, we're less than a week away from the start of free agency, but boy, has it died down to a trickle, if that.

And there are much more interesting issues out there, especially in baseball.

Talks to March Madness, some things that interest me about the tournament off the court.

A lot off the court to talk about.

And we will talk about some of the dust settling in NFL transactions, signings,

trades, especially at the quarterback position.

I want to talk about that.

We'll get to all this,

but first, let's spend some time on what's going on with the best player in the sport of Major League Baseball, his name, Shohei Otani. This story broke last night. I'm coming to you Thursday

evening, March 21st, right after I taught my class last night,

and we talked about baseball in a general sense, this happened.

And I've got to talk about it.

I want to explain it to everyone listening to really understand what's going on based on

ESPN reporting and based on what we're hearing.

And I talked to someone in baseball today who is as confused as you are.

Okay, on a few nights ago,

an interview is done with ESPN by the translator.

Let's call him Ipe is his first name.

The translate, Mitsuhara, I believe itse Ipe Mitsuhara. The translator for

Shohay Otani, who's very close with them, their best friends, I thought, and he's always around

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