Backyard Brawl, Define Valuable in MLB MVP and Good Bet, Bad Bet, Fun Bet: NFL MVP

Still Against All Odds

Against All Odds

Basketball, Football, Sports

4.5 • 610 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The Extra Points Crew recaps a big night in sports as Serena Williams advances to the third round at the US Open and the Angels and Yankees wrap up their series as Spaghetti, Meatballs and Babyface head to Anaheim for the game despite ridiculous traffic. Sal, Dave and Martin argue over what should be considered valuable as far as MVP as Sal argues Shohei Ohtani is more valuable to the league. A big week of college football kicks off tonight with the return of the Backyard Brawl; the guys preview Pitt/West Virginia as well as Oregon/Georgia and Ohio State/Notre Dame. What would Eddie give up for an Irish victory against the Buckeyes? Plus, National Champions pick- will any of the guys go against Alabama? Then they discuss MVP Bets in a new segment, Good Bet, Bad Bet, Fun Bet as Sal makes the case for Tom Brady fatigue setting in and Dave offers up a defensive player for a fun bet. The guys close things out giving their play of the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Extra Points.
0:07.4	Now here's your host, Cousin Sal, and his good, good pals, Dave Damashak and Martin Weiss.
0:14.4	All right, welcome to the Extra Points Podcast.
0:16.6	Part of the Extra Points Podcast Network, Cousin Sal, coming to you on a Thursday morning.
0:21.0	Yeah, early, early morning. I have to get moles removed, guys. We'll get into that in a second. Yes, I'm sorry. Spaghetti and meatballs here, fiddling with the knobs. They have nothing to do with the mole removal. Ah, babyface Joel Solomon. A little more to do with it. He is produced in this disaster. and joining me as always, my dear, dear pals,
0:19.1	Dave Damashek, Martin Weiss,
0:20.6	what has happening, fellas?
0:21.6	Guys, you guys, you guys, little more to do with it. He is produced in this disaster. And joining me as always,
0:41.5	my dear, dear pals, Dave Damashek, Martin Weiss, what has happening, fellas? Guys, you gotten this mole removal thing? It's such a scam, isn't it? Well, yeah, it can be quite painful.
0:48.4	Be careful with yourself. And what I thought was going to be a discussion about the great day,
0:52.3	the return of college football in full, not Northwestern and Nebraska.
0:57.2	Over in Ireland, by the way, I've gotten your many, many social media posts attacking me.
1:03.5	I know Ireland is not in the UK, and the UK is not Ireland.
1:07.4	Thank you for your missives.
1:08.9	Oh, I got that too.
1:10.1	I got that too with the British Open. I'm like, I'm sorry, I get it. But everything British is English and that's how it is for us. I wasn't even connecting Ireland. I wasn't even, honestly, I had to think like, oh, the game was in Ireland. I was just thinking it was over in Wembley or whatever, but right, of course, Ireland.
1:27.8	Anyway.
1:28.4	For winning the war, we should be able to screw that up a little bit. But go ahead. God damn right. No, that's intentional disrespect. But I do want to say about the mole with the passing on one of the great figures of the 20th century, Mikhail Gorbachev. I was thinking about that. is we bawled.
1:24.6	I was thinking about this.
1:26.0	Do you think Gorbachev was like, thinking about that as we bald. I was thinking about this. Do you think
1:45.9	Gorbachev was like, crap, I'm losing my hair? And only then did he realize, wait a second,
1:52.8	wait a second, what the hell is this mess? And did he think about getting a toupee as a younger man
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