Best of Nationals on 106.7 The Fan/Team 980: July 14-18, 2025
The Kevin Sheehan Show
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🗓️ 20 July 2025
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| 0:00.0 | We're talking about the nationals selecting Eli Willits, a shortstop, high school shortstop, 17 years old, which kind of came out of nowhere. |
| 0:13.7 | Everybody expected them either to take Ethan Holiday or the pitcher from LSU, |
| 0:23.3 | Kate Anderson. |
| 0:24.9 | Instead, they took Willits. |
| 0:26.6 | I have to say, I have no beef with it. |
| 0:28.5 | I could care less. |
| 0:29.6 | You got to trust your front office, right? |
| 0:32.1 | You know what I mean? |
| 0:32.8 | Even if it had major upheaval a week before the draft. |
| 0:35.8 | Well, I mean, those guys are still there. |
| 0:37.3 | Sure, of course. But the scouts. I have no idea. You can't question it. You can't question it. You can question whatever you want. No, no, no. The fact that they took a kid overall because he's willing to take less money at number one. That's a fear. Factors to your decision. |
| 0:54.9 | Yeah, I mean, I think that that's kind of bogus, if that's why they did it. |
| 0:59.2 | I'm hoping they did it because they thought he was the best player like the Bartolo said. |
| 1:03.7 | If Bartholos said, he's the best hitter and he's the best fielder. |
| 1:06.0 | If they had holiday rated higher on their big board and they did this because this guy will, |
| 1:12.0 | will negotiate it half of what the signing bonus would be? |
| 1:17.1 | I don't love that. |
| 1:18.0 | To jump up. |
| 1:19.3 | That's speculation. |
| 1:21.3 | Yeah, but if that's actually, if that's actually, sure. |
| 1:24.4 | If that's true, then that's a problem. |
| 1:25.9 | That's a problem. |
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