Cleveland Indians will change team name; how does this work?

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Today’s word of the day is ‘CBT’ no, not CBD oil, but CBT! As in Cleveland Baseball Team. The Cleveland Indians will finally change its name. After years and years and years of protests by Native Americans, the team has decided it was time. Why now? Why this year? Because it was time. So what happens next? Just like the Washington Football Team - Cleveland will have some work to do (0:06). Alan Horwitz spent $1M at Johnny Bench’s auction and returned all the memorabilia he bought back to Bench. Let’s talk about the booming memorabilia business (13:15). Review - Your Honor (Episode 2) (31:30). The New York Mets made their biggest signing of the offseason so far with Jame McCann for 4 years, $40M. That wasn’t the only thing the team did this weekend. A GM was hired! Jared Porter will come over from the Arizona Diamondbacks… who is Porter? He’s a Theo Epstein guy (36:25)! What’s happening with the Bronx Bombers and DJ LaMehieu? Reports say the two sides are $25M apart! Will he sign with the New York Yankees (43:00)? #waittosee -------------------------- 'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ https://www.youtube.com/nothingpersonalwithdavidsamson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.4	CBT oil. Nothing personal word of the day. Welcome to Monday, December 14, 2020. CBT oil
0:44.4	is the type of oil that you can use. It doesn't have the THC in it. And going through the
0:51.0	show with Kokey said, you know, Samson, it's CBD. And I said, no, no, it's CDT. Like the
0:59.2	convention development tax used to fund ball parks in Florida. CDT. No, no, David, it's
1:06.0	the CBT. No, no, that's what I said. He said it's CBD. I said, I'm not talking about
1:13.9	the gummies. I'm talking about the Cleveland Indians. Word of the day is CBT. The Cleveland
1:22.1	baseball team, it's happened. Let's talk about it. So about 110 years ago, maybe a little
1:29.9	more, the Cleveland Indians were born. And they've been the Cleveland Indians ever since.
1:35.1	They had a mascot named Chief Wahoo. Came famous in the movie Major League. There was always
1:43.4	a racist underpinning. That's just the bottom line. But by the way, there's racism all
1:49.9	over sports. When you look at the name, I was just talking to Kokey, we were doing the
1:54.7	pregame, the Dallas Cowboys and the Cleveland Indians talking about playing Cowboys and Indians
1:59.6	as a kid. The Cowboys always got the Indians. You never wanted to be the Indian. You
2:05.2	wanted to be the Cowboy. No wonder the Cowboys or America's team in the Indians were the
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