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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Break Up at the Airport

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

ESPN Radio

Sports

3.74.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Tim Kurkjian and Buster Olney discuss the Rays’ 9-0 start, getting contributions from across the roster and how it could be difference-making in the AL East. They also get into Oneil Cruz’s injury, Tim’s take on the Padres-Braves Hall of Fame conversation, the defensive metrics for the Brewers being off the charts, Shohei Ohtani hitting a ball at his ankles for a home run and the athleticism of the Diamondbacks. Then, Sarah Langs talks about Nick Castellanos, Jordan Walker’s nine-game hit streak to start his career and Nelson Cruz’s six RBI game. Plus, interviews with Bob Melvin and Cruz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Unfortunately your flight to Bristol has been delayed once again.

0:06.0

Before your entertainment purposes, please listen to the baggage claim Monday edition of the baseball tonight podcast with Buster Olly.

0:12.0

The White Zone is for immediate unloading and loading of passengers only. No parking in the White Zone. Thank you.

0:19.0

Yeah, this is the baseball tonight podcast for Monday, April 10, 2023 and today will be better than yesterday.

0:33.0

Sarah Abbott is down in Florida, Taylor Schwink is working from the Schwink studios back in Connecticut and Buster Olly.

0:40.0

The busiest airport in the world in Atlanta and guys in the USA, you know, I always feel bad.

0:46.0

I try to do these podcasts and airports. You don't want to bother anybody because you know that not everyone's a baseball geek.

0:53.0

But this morning the bar was raised very high when it comes to bothering other people.

0:59.0

There's someone in my gauge just a few minutes ago went through a very, very loud breakup on his phone and it was ugly.

1:07.0

Taylor, what do you think? Man, people remember you for yelling about baseball in the concourse, but everyone around that guy this morning is going to remember him and is talking about him right now texting about him any highlights you can share from the breakup.

1:21.0

He was trying to assure his ex is now a ex apparently that she'll be able to find somebody else. Sarah, would that be reassuring to you at the top of his voice?

1:32.0

Wait, so he broke up with her on the phone? Yes. I thought like maybe she was breaking up with it. Oh my God, I would be listening.

1:43.0

You'd be recording it. You can take notes. I would ask him to maybe put it on speaker phone. You'd be taking notes.

1:49.0

Oh, yeah, I would ask him to put it on speaker phone. Oh, for sure. Oh, I don't feel so bad about talking about baseball this morning. Plus we got a lot to get to.

1:57.0

We're going to be talking with Tim Kirchin. We're going to be talking with Sarah Langs. We're going to hear from Padres manager Bob Melvin after a really interesting weekend with the lingering question being can anybody beat the Tampa Bay raise who face the athletics.

2:14.0

The blue mat on Friday, the blue mat on Saturday on Sunday, bottom of the fourth inning. This happened.

2:20.0

Run and Lowne chance to capitalize here. Big homery yesterday. And he swings and it's a deep the other way to left back to the ball toward the corner and looking up and watching it sale on out of here.

2:33.0

A grand slam for Brandon Lowne and it's five nothing in the court.

2:39.0

From 620 WDA East Terry, you live down there. Tell me I mean that crowd sounded really good.

2:46.0

The crowd sounded great. Also can confirm from field light when we were playing backyard baseball. He requested to be the raise because he said they are the best in the world.

2:55.0

And so he wanted the excitement here is great. Here was the final call in the ninth inning.

3:03.0

Here's Adam's pitch. Swing in a pop fly right field should be playable. Josh Loto has left the longest winning streak in Major League Baseball to start a year in 20 seasons.

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