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Subscribe now. What's up everybody and welcome to episode 276 of the Talking Chop podcast.

I am your host, Brad Rowland.

It is Saturday evening, a day earlier than usual.

But unfortunately, the Atlanta professional basketball team has a game on Sunday night.

And Scott loves them.

I'm joined now by Scott Coleman.

Hello, sir.

That's right.

The reason we are doing this on Saturday night is because of my commitments to the Atlanta Hawks basketball organization. No, but it's good to be on, Brad.

Hope you're doing okay. And for the first time, in four months, we have some real-life baseball

players working out. And even if it is the opening days of spring, we're just kind of hoping everyone

is healthy and shaking the rust off. Okay, it was good to have the guys out there, pitchers and

catchers reporting. And spring training really gets going here pretty soon. We're about a week

away from games at this point. Yeah, players are arriving. Some of them already there. Others to come

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