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Gleeman and The Geek

Episode 462: The Best Lineup In Baseball?

Gleeman and The Geek

John Bonnes

Sports News, Baseball, Sports, News

4.8808 Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2020

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Aaron and John revel in Josh Donaldson joining the Twins, search for the best Twins batting order, and marvel at the sign-stealing scandal.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Green Man and the Geek

0:11.5

Green Man and the Geek

0:18.0

Trucking baseball every week and the geek and the geek and talking baseball

0:21.4

every week

0:24.4

because the Kleeman

0:27.6

and the geek

0:30.7

And welcome to

0:32.6

Kleeman and the Geek podcast

0:34.4

The Josh Donaldson

0:36.6

also edition with the first of Josh Jettelson the Patriot podcast. Yeah, we did on Tuesday. Was it Tuesday? That broke? Yeah. Tuesday night. Tuesday night. We did an emergency one. Yeah. Because that's part of the, what the whole goal of the Patreon is to, if something, that's literally the example I gave at the beginning when we launched it in June was, if news breaks on a Tuesday, we don't want to have to wait until Sunday to do it.

0:58.5

So people who were Patreon.com slash gleam paid a buck for it. It was, you know, I came over to Johns. We cracked a beer.

1:05.8

It was a fun one because it was a little bit of a throwback type episode in that way.

1:10.6

And the vibe was interesting.

1:11.5

People, I think, seem to enjoy it, and hopefully they'll enjoy this one, too, now that

1:15.9

we've had a few days to think about it.

1:17.3

But it was funny because the vibe was a combination of two things that you think wouldn't

1:22.8

combine, which is, we've been talking about this potentially happening for two months, or hardcore for a month, solid. And yet we were still shocked at it happened. Right. So it's like, it's a weird combination of things. And so we're going to talk more about that. We're going to talk sort of now that you can. I also like, by the way, that some of the news that has come out of sort of verified some of the stuff that we taught, that we suggested, that we speculated at that time.

1:46.3

I got some notes from, Phil Bill Billers.

1:57.8

There was an interview with Donaldson. Yeah, it is. So it sounds like the, we're recording this on Sunday morning. And we should announce who we are. I'm John Bonas of Trin's Daily.com with me, Aaron Gleaven of the Athletic.

1:58.8

Yeah, we're the same.

1:59.6

Two schmows.

2:01.5

Sorry, we couldn't get you a better host.

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