Baseball Is Dead Episode 116: Manfred Regrets Astros Scandal Decisions

Double Play: A Baseball Podcast

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Sports, Baseball

4.6 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Today we’re diving into Rob Manfred’s interview with Time Magazine where he says that he wishes he handled some of the discipline for the Astros cheating scandal differently. We also got an update on the submarine situation, more thoughts from Jared on his takeaways from the MLB Combine, more love for the Reds and Luis Arráez, and Joey learning what OPS is. Thanks for listening and we’ll see you next week! If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA). 21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OR/ PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. Min. $5 deposit required. Eligibility restrictions apply. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:37.1	I mean, this is a sport that's on the precipice of irrelevance.
0:41.6	The games are taking over three and a half hours.
0:43.5	Playoff games are taking over four hours.
0:46.2	Games too long, too slow. Who cares?
0:49.7	This is a situation where baseball is in trouble to begin with.
0:54.1	The NLD is officially dead.
0:56.9	Baseball is dead.
0:58.8	Rest in peace.
1:01.3	It's 5.40 a.m. out here in Arizona.
1:05.8	I got to catch a car in 50 minutes.
1:09.9	So I got 50 minutes to talk shit on this podcast.
1:15.1	And when I woke up this morning, saw Jay Hay, saw Dallas.
1:21.1	And we started talking about that little Manfred piece that came out.
1:25.2	And Evendrelic had the clips, but apparently this was an interview
1:29.8	that he did with Time magazine. Yeah, an interview with Time magazine. A little sit down with
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