Episode 368: Back In The Race
Gleeman and The Geek
John Bonnes
4.8 • 808 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2018
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
Aaron and John talk about Kyle Gibson's latest breakthrough, return timetables for Trevor May and Ervin Santana, Lance Lynn refusing to throw strikes, Eddie Rosario's continued mashing, Fernando Romero vs. Shohei Ohtani, the Twins' bullpen showing signs of competence, and Mitch Garver coming through in the clutch. Sponsored by Seatgeek and Away Travel.
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| 0:00.0 | Glee Man and the Geek |
| 0:11.0 | Glee met and the geek |
| 0:16.0 | Talking baseball every week. |
| 0:25.9 | Because the Glemen and the geek. |
| 0:30.7 | And welcome to Gleaming and the Geek. |
| 0:33.7 | And sponsored by Goff and Rody, personal injury, trier lawyers, licensed in Wisconsin and Minnesota. If you're injured, check them out at buygoth.com. I'm John Bono. Twins daily across from me, Aaron Gleeman of Baseball Perspectus.com. Welcome back in town, John. Thank you. You did a much better job This time while I was gone. Back together. |
| 0:54.5 | So Tony Landry playing some romantic music. |
| 0:57.7 | Should I turn the lights down? |
| 1:00.8 | Yeah. |
| 1:01.2 | Last time I left, they were in the middle of, they lost 12 or 14 or something under your tutelage. |
| 1:07.1 | But now they're doing pretty good. |
| 1:08.6 | Here's what I'm suspecting is that your impact on the twins is not that big. I don't think that's possible. You're saying it's so huge, but it's flipped. It's just one time they go in the tank when you leave, and then one time they start to thrive when you leave. I think I sent a message after the last one of them. They've cleaned it up a little bit. |
| 1:28.6 | Although, I'll tell you, as much success as this team is having, |
| 1:32.2 | they're still doing a lot of bone-headed things. |
| 1:34.3 | Are you just talking about Rosario? |
| 1:35.8 | Oh, Rosario is part of it. |
| 1:37.1 | Or bone-ended things. |
| 1:37.9 | But it's funny how many times I still feel watching this team, |
| 1:42.0 | like either A, they're doing boneheaded things, right? |
| 1:45.0 | Or B, they're not quite getting breaks, right? |
| 1:49.7 | Like there's a bunch of little things like, I can't believe that they miss that ball by like |
| 1:53.9 | three inches or, you know, goofy injuries or that sort of thing that seemed to be happening. |
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