Baseball's Big Problem & John Smoltz
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3.9 • 622 Ratings
🗓️ 17 July 2018
⏱️ 123 minutes
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Summary
Doug reacts to last night's Home Run Derby and talks about how not featuring baseball's greatest players like Mike Trout are becoming a big problem for baseball. Doug also explains why NFL players like Le'Veon Bell really need to focus on the NFLPA as to why they can't get the contracts they feel they deserve. Hall of Famer and MLB on FOX analyst John Smoltz joins the show to talk baseball including a potential Manny Machado to LA trade.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:05.1 | You're listening to Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:08.5 | Boom, what up, America? |
| 0:10.1 | Doug Gottlieb Show, Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:13.7 | Coming to you from the sunny city of Los Angeles, California, |
| 0:18.3 | which may by the end of this show be the new home of many Machado. |
| 0:23.1 | Rumors are Machado star shortstop and third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles headed |
| 0:29.5 | to Chavez Ravine or Chavez Ravine. |
| 0:35.3 | We'll get more on that. |
| 0:36.7 | John Smoltz said to join us live from the All-Star Game, MLB on Fox Tonight, All-Star Game, the festivities, which, of course, you can see on Fox live in D.C., which hosted last night's Home Run Derby. And that's where we'll begin. |
| 0:50.9 | Bryce Harper has a comeback, wins the home run derby. |
| 0:59.3 | I know this because I read this and I've seen this flash across my Twitter, not because I watched. |
| 1:00.1 | I'm not going to sit here and tell you what to watch and what not to watch. |
| 1:04.2 | I'm just going to tell you that it's a home run derby. |
| 1:06.9 | I don't really love it. |
| 1:08.5 | I'm not super into it. |
| 1:09.8 | And really, the tide turned on me when I watched two home run derbies in person. |
| 1:16.3 | I was in Kansas City for one and in Anaheim for one. |
| 1:19.7 | They're long, they're boring, and they're kind of the same thing over and over. |
| 1:22.5 | Like the beauty to a home run is the ability to do it when somebody's not trying to allow you to hit a |
| 1:30.2 | home run, which runs counter to what the home run derby is. |
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