deGrom hurt, Scott Boras ranting, NBA firing frenzy... Did we miss anything? (6/17)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2021

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘deGrammit’ as in Jacob deGrom left another Mets game with injury. He’s had one of the best pitching seasons ever, but he can’t stay healthy. With what’s been going on in baseball — this is the danger zone. (5:00) How’s my guy Scott Boras doing? He finally spoke up about what he thought was going on with MLB. Wonderful. How exciting! Zac Gallen called out Mike Hill over foreign-substances… wonder who his agent is…. (22:08) What a day in the NBA yesterday. Scott Brooks fired by Washington. Chris Paul in COVID protocols. Kawhi Leonard ACL injury. Stan Van Gundy fired after just one season with New Orleans. What? (29:20) Review: Infinite. (32:12) NFL sent out a memo on new rules and policies for the 2021 season. It’s the COVID-19 protocols and the it basically says without saying… GO GET VACCINATED. (36:10) NPPOD. (37:45) Donnie Nelson was the GM of the Dallas Mavericks. He has been fired by Mark Cuban. A few days ago a leak came out about the Mavericks, Luka Doncic, and a shadow GM. Way to go, Mark! (42:37) LeBron James is not happy with the NBA or the schedule. He went off on Twitter about the injuries in this year’s playoffs. Was he right? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The Grammett nothing personal word of the day is to Graham it.
0:24.4	Jacob to Graham.
0:26.3	Are you a Metz fan?
0:27.4	Because if you are you've got to be DBR you simply have to be your in first place that's pretty amazing but you've got to be despondent beyond repair because the best picture in baseball.
0:37.9	Far and substance or not and he may not even use foreign substances all of his players came out and said he doesn't all of his position players but he's made out of tinfoil it appears.
0:50.4	So I want to take you through last night's game if you weren't paying attention. Three innings eight strikeouts an RBI base knock and then out of the game.
1:04.4	Shoulder tightness and he said it's no big deal.
1:08.7	Start before he had some side tightness some back tightness some elbow tightness some forearm tightness.
1:17.5	He's pitched better than any pitcher of any season ever he's on track to have the greatest season in the history of pitching.
1:27.2	Except he hasn't pitched enough innings.
1:30.5	What are the Metz supposed to do about this they ready sign him to a long term deal he's 32 33 years old.
1:37.4	So much talk going on in baseball right now about injuries we talk about it on nothing personal every day it's a new a skating injured.
1:46.0	Just the other day Shane Bieber of the Indians got hurt.
1:48.4	Max Sherzer went on the DL.
1:50.4	Jacob to Graham saying I'm good don't worry.
1:54.1	I just remember that we had pitchers.
1:57.2	One of the things when you run a baseball team is you watch the game differently.
2:01.8	You're looking for what players are doing when they're supposed to be doing it where they're supposed to be how they're supposed to be doing what they're doing.
2:07.3	You're looking at the signs from the third base coach what place supposed to happen when you're looking to manage your decisions.
2:13.3	But something that you also have to do which made me absolutely bonkers is every day.
2:21.3	There was a pitcher pitching who was a prospect or a long term sign or our better pitchers every pitch every inning of every day that they pitched.
2:32.3	I worry that they were going to get hurt because every pitcher is one pitch away.
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