Episode 2.5: Nick Shepkowski
The Stretch
Barstool Sports
4.8 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2018
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
670 The Score Executive Producer and long time friend of Red Line Radio, Nick Shepkowski, joins Carl Dave and Ozzie to preview a delicious 2018 Chicago baseball season.
SHEP - (1:00) Welcome Shep (3:54) Do you Remember the 05 White Sox? (5:48) Bobby Jenks almost killed WSD (7:30) What does an Executive Producer at 670 actually do and how do you get that job? (13:20) 2018 Cubs expectations/the Brewers suck (21:20) Theo's next big move (25:00) How do the Cubs sign Bryce?
SEGMENTS - (31:30) Big D little d of the Week (33:35) Meat of the Week (36:30) Big J Journalist Spotlight featuring Jon Heyman not really (40:45) Concession Confessions
GRAB BAG - Gspot vs. Wrigley rankings, White Sox rotation leadership, David Ross as a manager, Chris Sale is coming back 2020!!!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, Redline radio listeners, you can find us every Thursday on Apple podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. |
| 0:06.8 | Prime members can listen to Ed free on Amazon music. |
| 0:10.1 | No, I'm Dave side piece whenever he can find something better. He runs out, but when he needs to |
| 0:14.2 | You don't get anything better than Nick's emergency guest or need somebody to bail him out to talk for 20 minutes and making it eat out of themselves |
| 0:19.5 | He calls me and who better to call not just a long time friend of Redline radio, but like an OG long time friend of our soul |
| 0:27.0 | legit like if you turn the clock back to 2013 those NCAA March Manus parties when they were like six people all dudes there |
| 0:33.7 | Well Joe dry Jackson back in the day that that's what reduced me to the whole thing |
| 0:37.4 | So he's like the OG of OG's but I was I guess the second very quickly coming wave and now here we are shortly thereafter |
| 0:44.6 | Years later in the redline radio studio getting ready for opening day, which is which is coming up very quickly here |
| 0:51.6 | So a little over a week away. So chef we have you in studio |
| 0:54.8 | We want to be able to get like a lot of pros takes on things because Dave and I we feel like we're getting better |
| 0:59.8 | But we're not exactly like just like you value like you guys evaluate coach yourself pitching philosophy |
| 1:05.4 | You want me to like teach what to do when you're setting this up. Yeah, it's not like that. It's a scrimmage |
| 1:10.4 | Sure, like it is spring training and we've been here. We are fifth episode. Yeah |
| 1:15.3 | So six starter in a rotation that you can get roughed up a little bit |
| 1:19.2 | But I'm enough to have a scout's eye and have at least an idea what I'm talking about |
| 1:22.5 | Line in the longest you already like you guys in your tuna king like every year |
| 1:26.0 | You used to play Appalachian state and beat the shit out |
| 1:28.7 | No, that's what I will be it. No, I will evaluate you. I'll grade you as we go out through here |
| 1:33.4 | And I'll give you as much advice as I can. Yeah, I don't know if you want it though. Give us a flat one to ten |
| 1:38.6 | No, no, no, not one to ten 2080. Oh, yeah, oh, yeah, okay. Yeah, I got to see I got a different like yeah |
| 1:45.3 | No, it's like I got to figure out like a |
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