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The Morning Shift's full show on Friday, June 27th 2025.

HR1 - Braves must start getting production from more than 3 or 4 guys in their lineup In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about broadcasting live from the infield of EchoPark Speedway, how it was setting up, and what the traffic was like getting to EchoPark Speedway yesterday. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how Atlanta Hawks General Manager Onsi Saleh has already injected new life and excitement into the Hawks fanbase. Then, The Morning Shift crew recaps and reacts to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-0 to the New York Mets last night in the series finale of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves just getting a series split in this four game set after winning the first two games is disappointing, and The Morning Shift crew also explains why they think the Braves need another spark in their lineup besides Ronald Acuña Jr. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about the biggest local and national headlines in The Front Page! On this edition of The Front Page The Morning Shift crew reacts to former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker getting suspended for the first 10 weeks of the 2025 regular season after the NFL found that he violated its personal conduct policy. Ali, Mike, and Beau also discuss if the Falcons should sign Tucker if the Falcons kicking game continues to struggle like it did at times last season. The Morning Shift crew also reacts to the news that Texas State is in the final steps of accepting an invitation to the Pac-12, and has initiated the process of calling a board of regents meeting for Monday to complete the move. Finally, Mike, Beau, and Ali close out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Chris Sale's injury has made acquiring starting pitching priority No. 1 for Braves In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-0 to the New York Mets last night in the series finale of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves will really have an opportunity to sweep the Phillies this weekend if they can find a way to win the first game of their three game set tonight. Then, The Morning Shift crew continues hour two by spending some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss if Grant thinks Didier Fuentes was tipping pitches in his last start against the Mets, the Braves needing to make a move for a starting pitcher, what Grant thinks the future holds for Didier Fuentes, Michael Harris needing a day to try and reset his bat, but the Braves not being in position to bench him because his glove is so good, the importance of this weekend series against the Phillies, and Matt Olson getting back on track after a slow start to the season. Mike, Beau, and Ali also continue to talk about how they're broadcasting live from the infield of EchoPark Speedway, and explain why they think Ronald Acuña Jr. and Chris Sale should undoubtedly be All-Stars this year. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour two by playing a round of Fair or Foul!

HR3 - EchoPark Speedway's handling will be biggest factor in Quaker State 400 In hour three of this Friday edition of The Morning Shift, Ali Mac, Mike Johnson, and Beau Morgan spend some time with former NASCAR crew chief and now analyst for NASCAR on FOX and Sirius XM NASCAR Larry McReynolds! Mike, Beau, Ali and Larry discuss being on the TNT broadcasts, doing an alternate broadcast with Jeff Burton on TruTV for the Quaker State 400 race tomorrow night at EchoPark Speedway here in Atlanta, the in-season challenge in NASCAR, the drivers taking the in-season challenge seriously, how the changes at EchoPark Speedway will affect the race Saturday night, working with Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Davey Allison, what they were like to work with, his favorite memories of EchoPark Speedway, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. becoming more popular after his racing career. Then, The Morning Shift crew continues to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-0 to the New York Mets last night in the series finale of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves have four spots in their batting lineup that are anemic right now. The Morning Shift crew also dives into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid! Mike, Beau, and Ali close out the final hour by spending some time with NASCAR Cup Series driver for Kaulig Racing, driver of the number 10 car, and brother of NASCAR driver Austin Dillon, Ty Dillon! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Ty discuss what Ty expects the Quaker State 400 race on Saturday night at EchoPark Speedway here in Atlanta to be like, the difference between racing with an Xfinity car versus racing with a NextGen car, handling being of the utmost importance for the race tomorrow night, the turns being tough at Pocono, how Ty feels about the in-season tournament bracket challenge, what Ty's life is like outside of racing, Ty and his brother Austin being huge Braves fans, Ty's wife being a racer growing up, Ty and his wife meeting through racing, and the Childress vineyard being a good selling point to the wives.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with NASCAR Cup Series driver for Kaulig Racing, driver of the number 10 car, and brother of NASCAR driver Austin Dillon, Ty Dillon! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Ty discuss what Ty expects the Quaker State 400 race on Saturday night at EchoPark Speedway here in Atlanta to be like, the difference between racing with an Xfinity car versus racing with a NextGen car, handling being of the utmost importance for the race tomorrow night, the turns being tough at Pocono, how Ty feels about the in-season tournament bracket challenge, what Ty's life is like outside of racing, Ty and his brother Austin being huge Braves fans, Ty's wife being a racer growing up, Ty and his wife meeting through racing, and the Childress vineyard being a good selling point to the wives.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-0 to the New York Mets last night in the series finale of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves have four spots in their batting lineup that are anemic right now.

Mike, Ali, and Beau continue the final hour by spending some time with former NASCAR crew chief and now analyst for NASCAR on FOX and Sirius XM NASCAR Larry McReynolds! Mike, Beau, Ali and Larry discuss being on the TNT broadcasts, doing an alternate broadcast with Jeff Burton on TruTV for the Quaker State 400 race tomorrow night at EchoPark Speedway here in Atlanta, the in-season challenge in NASCAR, the drivers taking the in-season challenge seriously, how the changes at EchoPark Speedway will affect the race Saturday night, working with Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Davey Allison, what they were like to work with, his favorite memories of EchoPark Speedway, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. becoming more popular after his racing career

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to talk about how they're broadcasting live from the infield of EchoPark Speedway, and explain why they think Ronald Acuña Jr. and Chris Sale should undoubtedly be All-Stars this year.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with 92.9 The Game's own Braves insider and reporter, Grant McAuley! Beau, Mike, Ali, and Grant discuss if Grant thinks Didier Fuentes was tipping pitches in his last start against the Mets, the Braves needing to make a move for a starting pitcher, what Grant thinks the future holds for Didier Fuentes, Michael Harris needing a day to try and reset his bat, but the Braves not being in position to bench him because his glove is so good, the importance of this weekend series against the Phillies, and Matt Olson getting back on track after a slow start to the season.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-0 to the New York Mets last night in the series finale of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves will really have an opportunity to sweep the Phillies this weekend if they can find a way to win the first game of their three game set tonight.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about the biggest local and national headlines in The Front Page! On this edition of The Front Page The Morning Shift crew reacts to former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker getting suspended for the first 10 weeks of the 2025 regular season after the NFL found that he violated its personal conduct policy. Ali, Mike, and Beau also discuss if the Falcons should sign Tucker if the Falcons kicking game continues to struggle like it did at times last season.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing 4-0 to the New York Mets last night in the series finale of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves just getting a series split in this four game set after winning the first two games is disappointing, and The Morning Shift crew also explains why they think the Braves need another spark in their lineup besides Ronald Acuña Jr.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about broadcasting live from the infield of EchoPark Speedway, how it was setting up, and what the traffic was like getting to EchoPark Speedway yesterday. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how Atlanta Hawks General Manager Onsi Saleh has already injected new life and excitement into the Hawks fanbase.

The Morning Shift's full show on Thursday, June 26th, 2025.

HR1 - Onsi Saleh now has flexibility to go all in or do soft reset after next season In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the Atlanta Hawks making a draft-night trade in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft last night that sends the 13th overall pick Derik Queen to the Pelicans, and the rights to 23rd overall pick Asa Newell and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee) to the Hawks once the deal is finalized. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how General Manager Onsi Saleh has already set Hawks up to win now and in the future. Then, The Morning Shift crew recaps and reacts to the Atlanta Braves losing to the New York Mets last night 7-3 in the third game of this four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also discuss if Didier Fuentes should continue to get starts for the big league club. The Morning Shift crew also spends some time with the driver of the number 19 car for Joe Gibbs racing Chase Briscoe. Mike, Beau, Ali, and Chase discuss how good it felt to Chase to get a win in Pocono last weekend, what Chae's transition from Stewart-Haas racing to Joe Gibbs racing was like, what exactly Chase was doing when he said he was overdriving when he first got to Joe Gibbs racing, what Chae is expecting from the racetrack at EchoPark Speedway this weekend for the Quaker State 400, and what it was like for Chase being on the Amazon Prime post race show with some NASCAR legends.Finally, Mike, Beau, and Ali close out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Didier Fuentes has major league stuff, he just needs more experience In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Hawks making a draft-night trade in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft last night that sends the 13th overall pick Derik Queen to the Pelicans, and the rights to 23rd overall pick Asa Newell and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee) to the Hawks once the deal is finalized. Mike, Beau, and Ali also let you hear Hawks' General Manager Onsi Saleh talk about Asa Newell being an incredible competitor, and react to what Saleh had to say. The Morning Shift crew also explains why they think the new Hawks' GM is going all in this season to see if Trae Young will be a part of the Hawks' long term future. Then, Mike, Beau, and Ali continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing to the New York Mets last night 7-3 in the third game of this four game series. The Morning Shift crew also explains why the Braves shouldn't renounce Didier Fuentes for struggling versus a good Mets lineup. Mike, Beau, and Ali also react to Ronald Acuña Jr. committing to the 2025 Home Run Derby, and explain why the Derby won't mess up his swing. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour two by diving into The Life of Mike Johnson and get Mike'd Up!

HR3 - Asa Newell could end up being better version John Collins In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let callers talk about if they still wear ankle socks, and if they are more worried about being fashionable or just being comfortable in The Wake Up Call! Then, Mike, Beau, and Ali continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing to the New York Mets last night 7-3 in the third game of this four game series. The Morning Shift crew also previews tonight's series finale, talks about how Grant Holmes' stats don't portray how good he's really been this season, and dives into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid! Finally, to close out hour three Mike, Beau, and Ali spend some time with NBA Draft consultant and co-host on the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast James Barlowe! Mike, Beau, Ali, and James discuss the Atlanta Hawks trading 13th overall pick Derik Queen to the Pelicans last night during the first round of the NBA Draft in exchange for the rights to 23rd overall pick Asa Newell and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee), who James thinks had the best first round outside of the Mavericks, who James thinks Asa Newell's NBA comparison is, if James thinks the Hawks will look back and feel like they missed out on drafting Derik Queen, if the Hawks could move on from Trae Young and do a soft reset if they don't make a deep playoff run this upcoming season, and what kind of draft pick the Hawks could get next year after getting the Pelicans' 2026 unprotected first round pick.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with NBA Draft consultant and co-host on the Locked On NBA Big Board Podcast James Barlowe! Mike, Beau, Ali, and James discuss the Atlanta Hawks trading 13th overall pick Derik Queen to the Pelicans last night during the first round of the NBA Draft in exchange for the rights to 23rd overall pick Asa Newell and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee), who James thinks had the best first round outside of the Mavericks, who James thinks Asa Newell's NBA comparison is, if James thinks the Hawks will look back and feel like they missed out on drafting Derik Queen, if the Hawks could move on from Trae Young and do a soft reset if they don't make a deep playoff run this upcoming season, and what kind of draft pick the Hawks could get next year after getting the Pelicans' 2026 unprotected first round pick.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing to the New York Mets last night 7-3 in the third game of this four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also preview tonight's series finale, and talk about how Grant Holmes' stats don't portray how good he's really been this season.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let callers talk about if they still wear ankle socks, and if they are more worried about fashion trends or just being comfortable in The Wake Up Call!

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to Ronald Acuña Jr. committing to the 2025 Home Run Derby, and explain why the Derby won't mess up his swing.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing to the New York Mets last night 7-3 in the third game of this four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why the Braves shouldn't renounce Didier Fuentes for struggling versus a good Mets lineup.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to react to the Atlanta Hawks making a draft-night trade in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft last night that sends the 13th overall pick Derik Queen to the Pelicans, and the Hawks will receive the rights to 23rd overall pick Asa Newell and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee) in exchange for Queen once the deal is finalized. Mike, Beau, and Ali also let you hear General Manager Onsi Saleh talk about Asa Newell being an incredible competitor, and react to what Saleh had to say. The Morning Shift crew also explains why they think the new Hawks' GM is going all in this season to see if Trae Young will be a part of the Hawks' long term future.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with the driver of the number 19 car for Joe Gibbs racing Chase Briscoe.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Braves losing to the New York Mets last night 7-3 in the third game of this four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also discuss if Didier Fuentes should continue to get starts for the big league club.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the Atlanta Hawks making a draft-night trade in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft last night that sends the 13th overall pick Derik Queen to the Pelicans, and the Hawks will receive the rights to 23rd overall pick Asa Newell and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (best from New Orleans or Milwaukee) in exchange for Queen once the deal is finalized. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how General Manager Onsi Saleh has already set Hawks up to win now & in the future

The Morning Shift's full show on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025.

HR1 - Kristaps Porzingis trade comes with no downsides for Hawks In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets agreeing to a three-team deal yesterday that sent Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's No. 22 pick to the Brooklyn Nets, and Georges Niang and a second-rounder to the Celtics. Also, as part of the deal, Boston will receive Cleveland's 2031 second-round pick, which the Hawks previously had the rights to, and Atlanta will take Boston's least favorable 2026 second-round choice. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how Porzingis can make the Hawks a top five or a top six team in the East if he's healthy. Then, The Morning Shift crew recaps and reacts to the Atlanta Braves coming back from a 3-0 deficit last night to beat the New York Mets 7-4 in game two of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how Matt Olson's hot June shows he's capitalized on Ronald Acuña Jr.'s return. The Morning Shift crew also talks about the biggest local and national headlines in The Front Page! On this edition of The Front Page Mike, Beau, and Ali let you hear Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers talk about how this season is likely his last season in the NFL before he retires in an interview he did on "The Pat McAfee Show" yesterday. The Morning Shift crew also explains why Rodgers saying this year is likely his last right now makes it more believable that this season is actually his last one. Mike, Beau, and Ali also quickly preview and mention that round one of the 2025 NBA Draft is tonight. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out hour one by diving into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Braves' production from bottom of order gave heart of order more RBI chances In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue react to the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets agreeing to a three-team deal yesterday that sent Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's number 22 pick to the Brooklyn Nets, and Georges Niang and a second-rounder to the Celtics. Also, as part of the deal, Boston will receive Cleveland's 2031 second-round pick, which the Hawks previously had the rights to, and Atlanta will take Boston's least favorable 2026 second-round choice. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why they think the Hawks trading for Porzingis possibly hints that the 2025-26 season could be make or break for the Hawks and Trae Young's future as a Hawk. Then, The Morning Shift crew recaps and reacts to the Atlanta Braves coming back from a 3-0 deficit last night to beat the New York Mets 7-4 in game two of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves overcame that 3-0 deficit because the Braves got baserunners and clutch two out hits. The Morning Shift crew also reacts to the latest news, rumors, and reports in the NFL as they go In The Huddle. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about their preparations for the Quaker State 400, available at Walmart, at EchoPark Speedway this weekend. Then, to close out hour two Ali gets Mike and Beau to debate it out in a game of Which One, including talking about if it was weirder to see Matt Ryan with the Indianapolis Colts or Freddie Freeman with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

HR3 - Hawks trading for Kristaps Porzingis is very low risk, high reward move In hour three Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with 92.9 The Games' own Atlanta Hawks insider and reporter Caleb Johnson! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Caleb discuss where Caleb was and what Caleb was doing when he found out the Hawks traded for Kristaps Porzingis, Caleb's reaction to the Porzingis trade, Caleb's thoughts on the Porzingis trade, if Caleb thinks the Kristaps Porzingis trade hints at this season being a make or break season for Trae Young and the Hawks, what Caleb's night will be like tonight covering the Hawks and what they do in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, and what new Hawks General Manager Onsi Saleh's philosophy is as a GM. Then, The Morning Shift crew lets callers give their take and thoughts on the Hawks trading for Kristaps Porzingis. Ali, Mike, and Beau also dive into the life of Beau “Squidbilly” Morgan in The Life of Squid. Finally, The Morning Shift crew closes out this Wednesday edition of The Morning Shift by spending some time with Georgia native, former Atlanta Braves outfielder, and now Braves studio analyst for FanDuel Sports Network and Gray TV Charlie Culberson! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Charlie discuss Charlie's transition from playing in MLB to talking about it on TV, if it's tough for Charlier to talk about and critique some of the guys he's played with, what it was like coming for Charlie being able to come home and play with Braves, it being easier to watch, critique, and analyze the game of baseball when watching on TV instead of when you're playing, what Michael Harris has to do to turn things around at the plate, the Braves' inconsistent season, what traits make Ronald Acuña Jr. great, what getting a guy like Ronald Acuña Jr. back in the lineup does for the rest of the team, who is or are the leaders in the Braves' clubhouse, Matt Olson and Austin Riley being lead by example guys like Nick Markakis was for the Braves instead of vocal leaders, and how teammates react to a situation like Jurickson Profar's.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with Georgia native, former Atlanta Braves outfielder, and now Braves studio analyst for FanDuel Sports Network and Gray TV Charlie Culberson! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Charlie discuss Charlie's transition from playing in MLB to talking about it on TV, if it's tough for Charlier to talk about and critique some of the guys he's played with, what it was like coming for Charlie being able to come home and play with Braves, it being easier to watch, critique, and analyze the game of baseball when watching on TV instead of when you're playing, what Michael Harris has to do to turn things around at the plate, the Braves' inconsistent season, what traits make Ronald Acuña Jr. great, what getting a guy like Ronald Acuña Jr. back in the lineup does for the rest of the team, who is or are the leaders in the Braves' clubhouse, Matt Olson and Austin Riley being lead by example guys like Nick Markakis was for the Braves instead of vocal leaders, and how teammates react to a situation like Jurickson Profar's.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac let callers give their take and thoughts on the Hawks trading for Kristaps Porzingis.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac spend some time with 92.9 The Games' own Atlanta Hawks insider and reporter Caleb Johnson! Ali, Mike, Beau, and Caleb discuss where Caleb was and what Caleb was doing when he found out the Hawks traded for Kristaps Porzingis, Caleb's reaction to the Porzingis trade, Caleb's thoughts on the Porzingis trade, if Caleb thinks the Kristaps Porzingis trade hints at this season being a make or break season for Trae Young and the Hawks, what Caleb's night will be like tonight covering the Hawks and what they do in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, and what new Hawks General Manager Onsi Saleh's philosophy is as a GM.

Ali Mac gets Mike Johnson and Beau Morgan to debate it out in a game of Which One, including talking about if it was weirder to see Matt Ryan with the Indianapolis Colts or Freddie Freeman with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves coming back from a 3-0 deficit last night to beat the New York Mets 7-4 in game two of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how the Braves overcame that 3-0 deficit because the Braves got baserunners and clutch two out hits.

In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue react to the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets agreeing to a three-team deal yesterday that sent Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's number 22 pick to the Brooklyn Nets, and Georges Niang and a second-rounder to the Celtics. Also, as part of the deal, Boston will receive Cleveland's 2031 second-round pick, which the Hawks previously had the rights to, and Atlanta will take Boston's least favorable 2026 second-round choice. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why they think the Hawks trading for Porzingis possibly hints that the 2025-26 season could be make or break for the Hawks and Trae Young's future as a Hawk.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac talk about the biggest local and national headlines in The Front Page! On this edition of The Front Page The Morning Shift crew lets you hear Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers talk about how this season is likely his last season in the NFL before he retires in an interview he did on "The Pat McAfee Show" yesterday. Mike, Beau, and Ali also explain why Rodgers saying this year is likely his last right now makes it more believable that this season is actually his last one.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Braves coming back from a 3-0 deficit last night to beat the New York Mets 7-4 in game two of their four game series. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how Matt Olson's hot June shows he's capitalized on Ronald Acuña Jr.'s return.

Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac react to the Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets agreeing to a three-team deal yesterday that sent Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's No. 22 pick to the Brooklyn Nets, and Georges Niang and a second-rounder to the Celtics. Also, as part of the deal, Boston will receive Cleveland's 2031 second-round pick, which the Hawks previously had the rights to, and Atlanta will take Boston's least favorable 2026 second-round choice. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how Porzingis can make the Hawks a top five or a top six team in the East if he's healthy.

The Morning Shift's Full Show on Tuesday, June 24th, 2025.

HR1 - Spencer Schwellenbach deserves to be an All-Star this season In hour one Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac recap and react to the Atlanta Braves' 3-2 win over the New York Mets last night. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about how Dylan Lee's eighth inning strike out of Juan Soto was the biggest strikeout of the season so far. Then, The Morning Shift crew starts their Atlanta Falcons 2025 opponents superlatives series! In this series Mike, Beau, and Ali hand out some superlatives to some of their 2025 opponents. In this segment The Morning Shift crew figures out who the top four opposing running backs are that they will face this season. Mike, Beau, and Ali also talk about all of the biggest local and national headlines in The Front Page! On this edition of The Front Page The Morning Shift crew lets you hear a snippet of the newest trailer of the Netflix docuseries ‘Quarterback: Season Two' that will feature Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins as one of the quarterbacks they follow. Mike, Beau, and Ali also react to the trailer, and explain why they think ‘Quarterback: Season Two' likely won't reveal any new information on Kirk Cousins' injury or his benching that took place last season. The Morning Shift crew continues this edition of The Front Page by letting you hear Atlanta Hawks General Manager Onsi Saleh talk about the importance of adding size to the team through the draft and free agency, and react to what he had to say. Mike, Beau, and Ali close out this edition of The Front Page by reacting to the Boston Celtics trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks. Finally, to close out hour one The Morning Shift crew dives into the life of Ali Mac in Ali's Mac Drop!

HR2 - Braves' main problem right now is they have too many holes in their batting order In hour two Mike Johnson, Beau Morgan, and Ali Mac continue their Atlanta Falcons 2025 opponents superlatives series! In this series Mike, Beau, and Ali hand out some superlatives to some of their 2025 opponents. In this segment The Morning Shift crew finalizes who the top four opposing running backs are that the Falcons' defense will face this season. Then, Mike, Beau, and Ali continue to recap and react to the Atlanta Braves' 3-2 win over the New York Mets last night. The Morning Shift crew also talks about how the Braves biggest problem right now is that instead of having just one hole in their batting lineup they have four or five. Mike, Beau, and Ali also let you hear a snippet of the newest trailer of the Netflix docuseries ‘Quarterback: Season Two' that will feature Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins as one of the quarterbacks they follow. The Morning Shift crew also reacts to the trailer, and explain why they think Kirk Cousins chose to be on ‘Quarterback: Season Two' after he was already one of the quarterbacks featured on season one. Finally, Mike, Beau, and Ali close out hour two by diving into the life of Mike Johnson and getting Mike'd Up!