The Dans and Mike break down the potential Jerry West defamation lawsuit against HBO for their series "Winning Time." (1:51) Is there enough merit to West's claim to show actual malice for the way he is portrayed in the series?

Trevor Bauer (12:58) has brought a defamation lawsuit against the woman who made sexaul assault allegations against him and one of her lawyers. We discuss the merit of this lawsuit and the burden of actual malice.

We are joined by Evan Drellich (@EvanDrellich) of The Athletic (19:42) to break down the release and contents of the unsealed Yankees letter surrounding the sign stealing scandals. Evan discusses what this letter actually means for how MLB handled the investigation.

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