Building Culture: Juan Soto is Officially a Met; Red Sox Trade for Garrett Crochet; Will the Astros Trade Kyle Tucker?

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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🗓️ 13 December 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Jesse Rogers, David Schoenfield and Buster discuss what (other than money) motivated Juan Soto to sign with the Mets, Soto's opportunity to be the greatest Met ever, whether there was friction between Soto and other Yankee players, the Red Sox trading for Garrett Crochet, Alex Bregman's success at Fenway Park, the Orioles remaining oddly quiet, and where Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker and Bregman will begin the 2025 season. CALL THE SHOW: 406-404-8460 EMAIL THE SHOW: [email protected] REACH OUT ON X: #BLEACHERTWEETS 4:38 Jesse Rogers & David Schoenfield 34:37 Bleacher Tweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Baseball Tonight, the podcast for Friday, December 13th, 2014, and today will be better than yesterday.
0:19.4	I'm Buster Only, back in my home in Montana. The
0:23.6	winter meetings are over and Taylor Schwink is working from the Schwink Studios. How's Lola feeling?
0:29.0	Lola is greatly improved today. Thank you for asking Buster. She ate an entire avocado before
0:33.4	we started this recording. Very impressive. Yep. Okay. Well, today's a day to celebrate because of that.
0:40.0	Today is also the day of Juan Soto's press conference and also some really cool news for a friend of the show.
0:47.0	We'll get to that in a second. I mentioned Juan Soto was introduced by the New York match having completed,
0:52.9	signed his $765 million contract, and he
0:57.2	talked about buying into Steve Cohen's vision for the Mets.
1:00.6	Well, they showed me how the organization runs things and how they're going to manage
1:06.8	things and how they look at their future.
1:09.3	I think it was one of the things that opened my eyes a little bit more.
1:13.6	While they've been constructing and building to take all the way up to 15 years, 20 years,
1:22.6	and never know.
1:24.6	But definitely that was one of the things that I opened my eyes more,
1:30.7	how hungry they are to win a championship and to want to make a dynasty in New York Mets.
1:35.3	That's sound from S&Y.
1:36.7	Here's Steve Cohen to Mets owner.
1:38.5	I'm so happy we got there won, and Scott,
1:42.2	it wasn't an easy process.
1:45.0	Okay, I mean, there were moments when, you know, there were so many emotions, you know,
1:53.0	it took about 10 days and just so many emotions to get to where we got to.
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