Ep 113: Paula, Adam, Buzzie and the Bull

Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone

Lipstick Nancy, Inc. & Glassbox Media

Comedy

4.7 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2020

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

What is the so-called “General Manager” of a baseball team, and what, generally, does he manage? Peter Bavasi, former GM of the San Diego Padres and the Toronto Blue Jays, comes by to explain it all to Paula and Adam. Bonus: His dad is the subject of the new book, “Buzzie and the Bull,” by our own Ken Lezebnik! Also: Duckgate! Our listeners weigh in. GUESTS Peter Bavasi, MLB General Manager Ken LaZebnik, Author of Buzzie and the Bull: A GM, a Clubhouse Favorite, and the Dodgers’ 1965 Championship Season MUSICIAN David Bragger Banjo www.oldtimetikiparlour.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:26.9	Tonight, we all know what a baseball manager does, but what does a baseball general manager
1:31.7	do?
1:32.4	Managed generally?
1:33.5	We'll find out from Peter Bavasi, who was GM of the San Diego Padres, before he went on
1:38.5	to be the first president of the Toronto Blue Jays.
1:41.2	He's also the son of legendary Dodger general manager Buzzy Bavasi, the subject of Buzzy and the Bowl, a new book by our own Ken Lezebnik, who has just taken advantage of the fact that he writes this billboard to plug his own book. Really, Ken, do you hear me plugging my novel Schrodinger's Ball, a tender and hilarious story available on Amazon? I don't think so. Plus, Duckgate. Remember the
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