Dodgers find hero in Chris Taylor, Congress wants NFL emails, Texas Rangers should expect a call from Rob Manfred (10/22)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘Denver’ as in John Denver as in Leaving on a Jet Plane as in the Los Angeles Dodgers have pushed the series against the Atlanta Braves to 6 games. Dodgers hero of Game 5 was Chris Taylor, who homered three times. Wow. So what happens next? Down 3-2 in the series, both teams struggling to pitch, both teams going hot and cold at the plate. (9:55) MLB partnered with GLAAD so what could go wrong? Let’s ask the Texas Rangers. (20:20) We have another situation brewing in the NFL. Congress has called on the NFL to hand over its emails concerning the investigation of the Washington Football Team. Let’s discuss what, if any, power Congress has here. (32:15) Review: Today’s will be different. We’re going to talk about the incident on the set of the filming of Alec Baldwin’s new movie. Baldwin fired a prop gun and somehow two people on set were shot. One, Halyna Hutchins, was killed. (41:15) NPPOD. (43:20) Haralabos Voulgaris was a former data guy for the Dallas Mavericks who got too much power, too quickly. He went on Pablo Torre’s show and decided to air out all his grievances against the Mavericks. Woo buddy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I
0:02.0	Denver nothing personal word of the day for Friday October 22nd 2021 is Denver as in John Denver as in I'm leaving
0:31.0	in on a jet plane don't know when I'll be back again Los Angeles Dodgers are leaving on a jet plane
0:41.0	they're going to Atlanta to try to win two in a row to get back to the world series. The craziest
0:49.0	nationally championship series I can remember which is total recency bias because I couldn't even
0:55.0	remember last years and LCS. Is anyone else suffer from that? It's not dementia. It's not short term memory
1:03.0	loss. It's not 52nd Dan 10 second Dan from 51states. I can't remember three years ago who was in the
1:11.4	Super Bowl forget who wanted who about who lost it. So I do know the Dodgers came back from
1:16.4	down three one against the Braves. I had totally forgotten that series last year was in the bubble.
1:20.6	It was either in San Diego or Texas. I remember that but I can't remember which. Couldn't remember the specifics
1:26.6	of the games of how it happened. I just know the Dodgers are trying to do it again but to come back from
1:32.6	three one they have to win the last two actually on the road in Atlanta because Atlanta even with 88
1:38.6	wins has home field advantage which we talked about that inside baseball they would not let a wild card
1:46.6	team get home field advantage for the league championship series for the world series no problem
1:52.6	for the league championship series in the division series negative. So the Dodgers are on the road.
1:59.3	They get on the jet plane. I know they're flying today and I would do it differently. We're
2:05.8	I to be president of the Dodgers. I want to get on that overnight flight. I want to get into
2:11.0	Atlanta get into bed. I don't want to spend an entire day traveling west to east. That's the type
2:17.3	of thing where you leave it noon. You get in at 7 30 at night. That's the day.
2:24.9	So what's the mentality of a team when you're going on the road. I've told you about what
2:30.5	what we do to tell our players how to pack. There's an itinerary little detail here.
2:36.2	Coco players get an itinerary both printed and texted to them the itinerary of every road trip.
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