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Nothing Personal with David Samson

Atta boy! The Phillies have eliminated the Braves again!; Battle for Texas preview: Astros vs Rangers! (Episode 910)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.53K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

If you wanna talk to Samson: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘atta boy’ as in Bryce Harper as in Nick Castellanos as in Trea Turner as in the Philadelphia Phillies have eliminated the Atlanta Braves again. Back-to-back seasons in the NLDS to reach the NLCS. How did they get it done? Braves had the best record in baseball and got 1 postseason win to show for it. And let’s stop talking about the playoff format! (15:45) It’s the battle for Texas! Rangers vs Astros! Houston back for the 7th-straight time! Texas trying to reach the World Series for first time since 2011. (25:30) Review: Dreamin’ Wild. (30:10) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about MLB teams when it comes to payroll, revenue, and profits. How does it work? What about the Rays president saying the team can increase payroll? (42:30) NPPOD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

That's nothing personal word of the day, it's Friday the 13th, dun dun dun, dun dun dun.

0:24.3

October 13th, 2023.

0:28.7

If you don't know why the word of the day is at a boy, then you weren't paying attention

0:32.0

to the Brave's Philly series. In baseball, division series, it ended last night.

0:38.8

It ended not because the shortstop R.C. has said, at a boy, and Bryce Harper said, oh, I've

0:45.5

got motivation. Now I'm going to play well. The series ended because the Philadelphia

0:51.2

Philly's outpitched the Atlanta Braves out, hit the Atlanta Braves. And in a four-game

0:57.4

sample, one three of the four. That's it. Let's not look for elaborate reasons. Let's not

1:04.5

ask front offices to take the microphone or the manager and try to give you specific reasons

1:10.6

who to blame, 100 wins, best offense in all of baseball history. Everyone hit 25 home runs.

1:19.1

We slugged over 1,000. We're the greatest. It's four games. The Philadelphia Philly's are back

1:28.1

in the league championship series. They did it. They said they wanted to get back to the world

1:33.6

series and win it this time. They are one step closer, having to play the Arizona Diamondbacks

1:39.2

in a nationally championship series that everyone is dreaming about in the league offices.

1:45.9

Everyone is super excited about. We will preview it on Monday. I want to talk about a few things

1:52.7

that happened during this game because we have spent, I don't know, a week the playoffs have been

1:59.4

going on for 10 days. And I helped you get on this train, but I want to help you get off it now.

2:08.7

It's like when I create, I just saw this on an episode of The Morning Show. You don't deserve a

2:14.1

cookie when you start a fire and then you bring water 10 minutes later to put it out.

2:21.6

Okay, I don't necessarily disagree with that. And the fire that I may or may not have started

2:28.5

is that these playoffs have been met. That MLB is DBR because these series do not go the distance.

2:39.8

In the division series, you remember the math. They're all done now. 20 games. That's the dream.

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