Chicago Cubs shock MLB! Fire Ross and hire Craig Counsell!; Mets hire Yankees bench coach!; Will any MLB player accept a qualifying offer? (Episode 927)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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If you wanna talk to Samson: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘managerial madness’ as in you’re fired as in you’re hired as in David Ross as in Craig Counsell as in the Chicago Cubs as in WHAT!? Craig Counsell leaves the Brewers for division rival Brewers! (16:20) The New York Mets have hired Carlos Mendoza! Who? The Yankees bench coach. What happened with Counsell!? (18:50) The Arizona Diamondbacks extended Torey Luvullo again. That’s right. Twice in one year! (22:00) The Chicago White Sox are hard resetting on the team. Fired the front office. Now declined an option on Tim Anderson. (31:22) Review: What the Health. (35:40) What is the qualifying offer? How does it impact a team? Will players accept it? (41:45) NPPOD. (43:50) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me how it works when a team posts a player and how an MLB team signs that player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here you go. go. Managerial madness. That's the nothing personal word of the day. It is Tuesday, November 7th, 2023.
0:24.1	And yes, we are talking about Major League Baseball
0:27.5	managerial madness.
0:29.7	I've been a part of a lot of managerial insanity, but the likes of which that happened yesterday, we're
0:35.5	going to get to all of it.
0:37.1	We're going to get to a new manager for your New York Mets.
0:40.6	Yes, he's a Yankee, but you're going to be okay. His name is Carlos Mendoza.
0:44.0	We're going to talk about the fact that Stephen Voight is taking over for Terry Francona, also announced yesterday.
0:50.0	The great Tito retires and gets replaced by the anti-Tido and I mean that in age and experience.
0:58.0	As a matter of fact, people may know Stephen Voit because I think he played last year. But then we had news that Craig Council was not
1:08.9	going to be the manager of the Mets Carlos Mendoza's is. But Ken Rosenthal reported, among others,
1:15.6	that Craig Council was going to manage in 2024,
1:20.8	but it wasn't going to be for the Brewers.
1:25.8	So everyone said, oh, that makes sense.
1:28.7	He could go to the Astros, he could go to the angels,
1:31.8	he could go to the angels he could go to the Padres they have openings and then out of nowhere
1:36.9	the clear blue sky in a way that only I could have manufactured given my managerial history.
1:45.2	It was announced that Craig Council was moving
1:50.0	87 minutes south from Milwaukee to Chicago,
1:54.0	taking over for the Chicago Cubs.
1:56.4	Craig Council is your new manager in Chicago,
2:00.9	except there was no opening in Chicago.
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