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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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🗓️ 9 February 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Buster is joined by Jess Mendoza to break down what to expect from the Dodgers going into spring training, the Dodger's retiring Fernando Valenzuela's jersey, and her experience coaching in Europe. Next, Buster is joined by Dodgers manager Dave Roberts discussing who will be the starting shortstop this season, the turnover of personalities in the clubhouse, and the Dodgers - Padres rivalry. Then, Pittsburgh Pirates GM Ben Cherington joins to discuss the nuance of trade conversations, talks with Bryan Reynolds, and Oneil Cruz’s progression. Next, Sarah Langs joins to play the numbers game and Buster quizzes her movie knowledge. Plus, Doug Glanville hops on to grade his career in the big leagues, what team is intriguing this winter, how Tatís will navigate what’s next following his suspension, what team has befuddled him, and shares the impact of his Sports and Society class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is baseball tonight, the podcast.
0:07.0	This is the baseball tonight podcast for Thursday, February,
0:14.0	9, 2023, and today will be better than yesterday.
0:18.0	I'm Buster only working for my home in Montana.
0:21.0	Sarah Abbott is working from the hangar in Bristol, Connecticut.
0:25.0	And Taylor Schwink has helped out this week on this production
0:28.0	ceremony.
0:29.0	Sarah, but he kind of abandoned us as we get to the finish line today,
0:32.0	going up Vermont to go skiing.
0:34.0	Super rude Taylor that you left us to go skiing.
0:37.0	I'm sure you're going to have a great time.
0:40.0	I'm not jealous, not even a little bit, not even at all.
0:44.0	Well, you know, that gives you carte blanche to take shots at him.
0:47.0	As you already have, like you're one for one and taking shots,
0:50.0	but maybe when we get to the bleach or tweets, there'll be some more.
0:53.0	We have a big show today.
0:55.0	We're going to be talking with Dave Roberts, the Dodgers manager.
0:57.0	I'm going to be asking him whether or not he's going to guarantee
1:00.0	another Dodger World Series the way that he did last year.
1:03.0	We're going to be talking with Ben Charrington, the general manager,
1:06.0	the Pittsburgh Pirates.
1:07.0	I'm going to be asking him about Brian Reynolds and what his status is.
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