Dry Hacks: Mets Lose 11 Straight; Eric Hosmer on Royals Drama; Ben Rice Breaks Out
Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney
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🗓️ 20 April 2026
⏱️ 49 minutes
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| 0:31.8 | This is the baseball tonight podcast for Monday, April 20th, 20066, and today will be better than yesterday. |
| 0:39.7 | Taylor Schwink is producing from his home in Connecticut. |
| 0:42.5 | I'm Buster Only I'm working from Connecticut today because we have a summit meeting at ESPN. |
| 0:47.5 | And Eric Hosmer, we're actually taping with him on Sunday. |
| 0:51.2 | Longtime Big Ligger, of course, with the Kansas City Royals. He's in Yankee Stadium waiting at a rain delay. Haas? What's going on? I got to thank you guys, man. It's been a two-hour delay. We got another hour to go. So thank you, Buster. This is getting me through the rain delay. I needed this. Oh, man. What was your favorite thing to do during a long rain delay in the clubhouse? |
| 1:27.1 | I absolutely hated rain delays as a player buster. You're just always on edge. Anytime the coach, the manager, the bench coach, somebody walks into the player's locker room. It's like, what do you got? What's the message? When are we starting? I did not like this. I was just, I was on edge. I didn't like it. I needed to play the game right now. |
| 1:29.2 | Were you a card player? |
| 1:34.1 | Like, I mean, a I didn't like it I needed to play the game right now were you a card player like I I mean a lot of like you know what games did you guys play to kill time so we were a dealer's choice team which we would mix it up a little bit but it was fun |
| 1:39.3 | because we always enjoyed playing cards on the plane you know the bus rides so we would just |
| 1:43.5 | kind of pick up the |
| 1:44.2 | plane ride card game right there during the rain delay. It was awesome. And we would always have this |
| 1:48.4 | fun, our, this is back in the day stuff too, right? I'm not even that old, but we had a rain delay |
| 1:54.2 | thing where we had a chef Dante in Kansas City that would put together some corn dogs, some nuggets. |
| 1:59.7 | So as soon as the rain delay happened, everyone's rolling up the stairs yelling, |
| 2:03.7 | Dante, let's get the corn dogs and nuggets. |
| 2:07.1 | So it was awesome, man. |
| 2:08.1 | It was fun time to Kansas City. |
| 2:10.0 | What are you doing today at Yankee Stadium during the rain delay? |
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