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Rich, how are you?

Good, you?

I got my black armband on this morning.

The Mets traded Brandon Nimmo yesterday, who's, if he's not my favorite

player on the team, he may be my favorite player on the team. I'm sorry about that. I didn't know

they traded him, but they were chatting about Nimmo when I briefly turned on New York Sports Radio earlier today.

And they were saying it proves, I didn't know what they were talking about, but it proves that David Stern cares about war more than just traditional offensive statistics.

Because I guess does MMO have defensive issues?

Well, he has developed them over the last.

He's one of these guys.

He's, you know, to be, imagine how hard it is to make the big leagues from Cheyenne, Wyoming.

I mean, you know, he's, you don't see, there may be like four guys ever who've made the big leagues from

Wyoming, because you don't see the kind of competition and the pitching and the, four guys ever who've made the big leagues from Wyoming.

Because you don't see the kind of competition and the pitching and, you know,

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