Episode 145: MLB, iTunes, and Mother's Day
Gleeman and The Geek
John Bonnes
4.8 • 808 Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2014
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Summary
Aaron and John talk about MLB kicking them off iTunes, Byron Buxton re-injuring his wrist, falling in love with Danny Santana, Keith Olbermann sticking up for them, Matt Guerrier and Chris Parmelee returning to the majors, the size of Aaron's ego, ignoring their mothers, demoting Pedro Florimon, Phil Hughes and Ricky Nolasco improving, Johan Santana's comeback, more concussions, and insurance denying MRI exams.
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| 0:00.0 | The fan |
| 0:01.0 | Greenman and the geek |
| 0:12.8 | Greenman and the geek |
| 0:19.2 | Talking baseball That And the geek. |
| 0:25.7 | Talking baseball every week. |
| 0:31.9 | Because the Gleman and the geek. |
| 0:54.3 | And welcome to Baseball Weekly on KFANN radio. Gleeman and the Geek, sponsored by Ticket King. I am John Bonus of Twinsdaily.com. And across the table from me is Aaron Gleeman of Aaron Gleeman and NBCSports.com. How you doing, Aaron? I'm all right. How are you, John? I'm great. You look fabulous. I know I do. Thank you. Thank you for noticing. I made myself, I prudied myself up for you. I was kidding. But, uh, we were kicked off the radio last week for the wild game. So we're back. We got a lot of things. We stepped in, though, this week. This week, they were going to be having the wild game right about this time. |
| 1:11.6 | We said, that's unacceptable. |
| 1:13.8 | Yeah, we got things moved around. Yeah. We have a direct line to who's the NHL Commissioner. Gary Bettman? Is that right? It used to be Gary Bedman. Why are we talking about? Anyway. I should mention the pregame here starts at 7 o'clock on KFAN, and the game itself is at 8 o'clock, I think. |
| 1:29.1 | Is that right, Kate? |
| 1:31.3 | That's right. Hey, Kate. How's it going? Good. How are you guys? We're going out to the wild, steal one from the Blackhawks today in their home center and we'll come back and take it here in six. What do you say? John, let's talk baseball, buddy. |
| 1:44.8 | Yeah, speaking of stealing a game. It's enough hockey talk. Speaking of stealing a game, the twins won today, four to three, stole a series. Stole a game today, really. I thought they stole a game today because it did not look, it frankly looked a little bit like the Tigers were going through the motions for about seven or eight endings. they just kind of threw this one |
| 2:01.1 | was in the bag, and then Twins ended up chisling away from a three zero deficit with a run in the seventh. Three runs in the eighth helped in part by Rajay Davis, just letting a ball get past him roll all the way to the wall. Glenn Perkins came in for an extra out in the in the save situation this week in part because |
| 2:19.7 | Casey Feene got hit by a ball, a batted ball to take him out of the game and the twins ended up |
| 2:25.2 | winning four to three with their jerrymandered lineup in what has been a tough week to be a |
| 2:32.2 | twins fan and somehow in what with a gerrymandered |
| 2:36.2 | lineup a gerrymandered roster the twins ended up taking two out of three from the al central |
| 2:40.7 | division champion Detroit tigers well john made an interesting point in our uh lengthy pre-show prep |
| 2:48.8 | period that's which was three hours today instead of the usual 90 seconds. |
| 2:54.5 | He said, look at the outfield that finished the game today. |
| 2:58.4 | And I said, okay. |
| 2:59.2 | I said, Eduardo Nunez and left, Danny Santana in center, Chris Parmeline right. |
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