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Evan & Tiki

Acuna Turns The Lights On | 'Rico Brogna'

Evan & Tiki

Audacy

Sports

4.2988 Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

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From 'Rico Brogna' (subscribe here): It was not a good game for Luisangel Acuna, but in the 9th inning the rookie showed off why he belongs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And I know that we wanted to kill the defense as much possible,

0:02.7

Coonier with a little laxadaisical play at second base.

0:05.9

But he did make some other good plays, too.

0:08.7

And like, so you have to look at the other side too.

0:10.5

Like maybe he did save a couple hits that one player that kind of got like a blind hop.

0:16.3

Yeah.

0:16.4

And he came up with both hands.

0:17.7

It's pretty solid.

0:18.3

The scoops from all the way around the diamond with,

0:20.8

uh, up with both hands. It was pretty solid. The scoops from all the way around the diamond with Viantos to Acuna to Alonzo.

0:23.9

So, I mean, overall, it was not a perfect day, but there was some really good plays by the defense as well to help.

0:29.8

Yeah, I want to say this about Luis Anhele O'Cunia.

0:32.9

I think he saved his day with that at bat in the ninth inning because look, I'm not going

0:39.7

going 0 for three against Framber Valdez. I mean, no one on this team really did much against

0:44.4

Framber Valdez. So it's not necessarily about the offense, clearly. That error was a bad error.

0:49.4

We already talked about it. It was a terrible, terrible throw. You're right. He made a couple of

0:53.0

other decent defensive plays. But that at bat in the ninth inning, it's almost like proving Lindor's point

1:00.1

true. Like, the guy stinks. It's March 27th. He doesn't care. I'm joking, but you know,

1:07.4

at spring training, who cares? La, whatever.

1:14.0

But turn those lights on and I'm ready to go.

1:19.7

And in the ninth inning, down by three runs with two ons and nobody out, two on and nobody out.

1:22.5

And you're facing one of the best closest in baseball and Josh Hader.

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