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Episode 787- The Starting Lineup June 16th- ”Underwhelming Suspensions”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include the Ja Morant 25 game suspension, lot of build up for an underwhelming announcement, was it too much not enough just right, what does Memphis do, MLB from last night, Cubs sweep, Cardinals didn't lose the off day, Ohtani continues to hit dingers, what the schedule looks like this weekend, who should manage the Cardinals when Marmol is fired, US Open update. Plus MJ and this date in sports history!

Episode 786- The Starting Lineup June 15th- ”Birthday Cake Overload Plus When Is Enough, Enough”

Travis and Eric are back for today's show. Discussions include Vegas Golden Knights are first time Stanley Cup Champions, quietly a dominating series, 9 goals stop they are already dead, do they have the pieces to repeat, Cardinals find another way to lose a game, something has to change but the players are backing Marmol, doing the same thing is insanity, MLB, US Open. Plus Nascar, SEC and this date in sports history!  

Episode 785- The Starting Lineup June 13th- ”Job Is Done, Jokic Just Wants To Go Home”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include the Denver Nuggets are NBA Champions, island of misfit toys come together to win as a team, Jokic MVP and finally gets his ring, Murray and Jokic what a playoff duo, Coach Malone wants more, Where does Jokic rank all time amongst centers, Is Jimmy Butler a superstar in the league, MLB from last night, Stanley Cup could be decided tonight. Plus Wilson Contreras has lost something, the Oakland Reverse Boycott, College World Series is set! 

Episode 784- The Starting Lineup June 12th- ”NBA Champion Loading....”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include NBA Finals Game 4 on Friday, No triple double for the Joker but who needs when Aaron Gordon scores 27, are the Heat in trouble tonight, Nuggets playing with down 3-1 mindset, NBA Champions crowned tonight, Local sports from over the weekend, Local sports are officially closed, MLB from over the weekend, Top 3 from the sports weekend. Plus Marcus Strowman, 2,000 hits and Nascar Pick'em!

Episode 783- The Starting Lineup June 9th- ”And Now We Have A Series”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include Stanley Cup Finals Game 3, Florida needed that one, Matthew Tkachuk is so clutch after being injured in the 1st period, one more game and you have believers out of the guys, Local sports and live updates from state tournaments in Joliet and Peoria, MLB from yesterday and a look at this weekend series, Illini Big 10 schedule for the next two years. Plus College Sports and Nascar pick'em! 

Episode 782- The Starting Lineup June 8th- ”Order Of Two Triple Double Nuggets”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include NBA Finals game 3, history made with a pair of teammates triple doubles, Jokic scored less than 40 and had 10 assists so that means Denver won, Christian Braun almost single handedly breaks Heat Culture, Local athletes on all state teams and the all NTC Softball Team, Cardinals can win a game, Angles had the Cubbies third straight loss, Wayback Wednesday is here to stay and Messi is coming to MLS!

Episode 781- The Starting Lineup June 7th- ”inconsistent or Consistently Awful”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include MLB from last night, Cardinals lose again, its all about being consistent and getting healthy according to Mo, Cubs loses to Ohtani and the Angels,, Rory speaks and move LIV-PGA merger, video game news and college football bowls and NBA Finals Game 3!

Episode 780- The Starting Lineup June 6th- ”Eric Is LIVid”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include PGA-LIV golf are merged, Local sports from yesterday, Effingham Baseball back at state for the first since the 40s, Charleston softball first state appearance ever in a wild finish, MLB from last night, Cards lose on a walk off, baserunning mistake is a costly one, Stanley Cup Finals Game 2. Plus Colts player is under investigation for gambling!

Episode 779- The Starting Lineup June 5th- ”Its All Jokic’s Fault”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include NBA Finals Game 2, Heat comeback in the 4th, Eric puts the blame at the Joker, Heat make defensive adjustments, Local sports from over the weekend, Cardinals get swept by the Pirates, who needs to go first Mo or Oli, what is to blame now, Top 3 from the sports weekend, Plus Travis had boots on the ground at the Nascar race yesterday in St Louis how was his raceday experience!

Episode 778- The Starting Lineup June 2nd- ”Happy Jordan Walker Return Day”

Join Travis and Eric for today's show. Discussions include NBA Finals Game 1, Nuggets were in control the majority of the game, Another triple double for Jokic, Miami role players disappear, Local sports, preview St. Anthony softball state tournament preview, Effingham going for sectional title in baseball as well, MLB whip around, Jordan Walker is coming back to the show, Albert in the broadcast booth, Stanley Cup Preview. Plus College Sports news and Nascar Pick'em!