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Orlando City SC sits 7th in MLS with a 10-4-13 record, struggling with eleven draws despite Antoine Griezmann's five-game scoring streak. This mailbag addresses fan questions on the draw epidemic, Braian Ojeda's role in build-up play, and the urgent need for a new center-back.

Hosts analyze recent losses to Philadelphia Union (4-2) and Red Bull New York (2-1), highlighting defensive vulnerabilities against teams like Milan Iloski and Cade Cowell. Maxime Crépeau’s 11 saves against New York underscore the defensive strain. The discussion covers Harvey Sarajian’s rookie impact and potential playoff scenarios.

Topics include Griezmann’s eight goals in ten matches, Ojeda’s 39 passes vs. NYRB, and the tactical shift needed to break the draw cycle. Predictions focus on finishing sixth or seventh and securing an eighth seed with a defensive upgrade.

In this episode: The Draw Epidemic & Philly Loss · Ojeda's Role & Center-Back Need · Hypotheticals & Lightning Round.

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Full transcript: https://cdn.beatlinesports.com/mls/orl/2026-10-07/transcript.html

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