Kyle Glaser returns to the podcast to break down early-season action in the American League with J.J. Cooper and predict how the rest of the season will play out. Who is a contender, who isn't, and of course, what to make of Yermin Mercedes.Intro: 0:13How the AL fell behind the NL as the dominant league: 3:38Who is really a contender in the AL East: 10:31The changing pecking order in the AL Central: 37:49How the Astros extended their dominance of the AL West: 1:01:31Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/baseball-america/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy