Episode 478: The Time Is Now
Gleeman and The Geek
John Bonnes
4.8 • 808 Ratings
🗓️ 7 June 2020
⏱️ 95 minutes
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Summary
Aaron and John talk about the rapidly closing window for a 2020 baseball season, how the Twins will approach a draft that is very different this year, Gophers star Max Meyer's chances of being a top-10 pick, and why the time for change is now.
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| 0:00.0 | Green Man and the Geek |
| 0:11.5 | Green Man and the Geek |
| 0:18.0 | Talking baseball every week and the geek and the geek and talking baseball |
| 0:21.6 | every week |
| 0:24.4 | because the Cleveland |
| 0:27.5 | and the geek |
| 0:30.7 | And welcome to |
| 0:32.3 | Clemen in the Geek podcast |
| 0:34.2 | John Bonaise of Twins Daily |
| 0:36.2 | Deaccom with me |
| 0:37.2 | Aaron Clemen of the Athletic.com Actually he was with me half an hour ago. I'm John Bones of Twinsdaily.com with me. |
| 0:39.2 | Aaron Cleaman of The Athletic.com. |
| 0:56.6 | Actually, he was with me half an hour ago. I'm about to post the podcast. Notice that the first four or five minutes had some audio issues. So I'm cutting that out. And we're going to join about four or five minutes. You didn't miss much. It's a lot of nonsense. and I can evidence that by the next clip, which is we're talking about traveling as a kid and with kids. |
| 1:11.8 | They just throw my ass in the back of a car and just be like, here's your game boy. When the battery runs out, good luck to you. And that's like, okay. Well, I also grew up before, like, for us, it was book or no book. Yeah, that was it. There was no game boy. there was no, you know, iPhone, book or no book. That was it. There was no Game Boy. |
| 1:14.1 | There was no iPhone. |
| 1:15.3 | There was no nothing like that. |
| 1:26.3 | I'll tell you, one of the major developments that happened while we were raising the kids was when we first started flying with Elise. |
| 1:30.0 | She was a one-year-old, two-year-old, something like that, |
| 1:37.0 | there was no way to watch and to keep a child entertained on an airplane for three and a half hours other than literally coming up with something to distract them every 45 seconds. |
| 1:42.0 | Yeah, dangles a key in front of the fifth. |
| 1:43.6 | Oh, my God, It was unbelievable, right? |
| 1:45.7 | And sometime about the time she became two or three or about the time Riggs showed up, |
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