Baseball Is Dead Episode 90: A's Voicemails

Double Play: A Baseball Podcast

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Sports, Baseball

4.6 • 681 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2023

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Today we're taking voicemails from listeners who want to voice their opinion about everything going on in Oakland. Spoiler alert: A's fans are pretty upset. It was a big weekend of baseball and we're covering a lot of topics today including but not limited to: the Orioles sweeping the Tigers, Shohei being the best pitcher in baseball so far, the Pirates in 1st place, Max Muncy hitting bombs, the Rays still refusing to lose, Ronald Acuña Jr, and Tatís Jr. rejoining the Padres. Enjoy and we'll see you on Wednesday! 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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0:00.0	You're listening to Draft King's Network.
0:07.0	I mean, this is a sport that's on the precipice of irrelevance.
0:11.0	The games are taking over three and a half hours,
0:13.0	playoff games are taking over four hours.
0:16.0	Games too long, too slow, who cares?
0:19.0	This is a situation where baseball is in trouble to begin with. cares? This is a situation
0:20.9	where baseball is in trouble to begin with.
0:24.3	The NLD is officially dead.
0:27.1	Baseball is dead.
0:31.6	Rest
0:32.1	in peace.
0:34.0	Dallas is not the holiday anymore, sir.
0:36.1	Oh.
0:37.4	I'm a steady. It's a lifestyle, dude. It's a lifestyle. holiday anymore, sir. Oh.
0:38.2	I'm a steady.
0:39.5	It's a lifestyle, dude. It's a lifestyle.
0:40.4	Yeah, no, I get that.
0:43.0	Yeah, they're not, they're called holidays, not off days, Jared.
0:45.9	Oh.
0:46.9	Is today, is today, uh, you know what?
0:49.1	You know what they call them in Oakland these days?
0:51.3	Mercy days.
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