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Gleeman and The Geek

Episode 480: Do The Right Thing

Gleeman and The Geek

John Bonnes

News, Sports, Sports News, Baseball

4.8808 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2020

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Aaron and John talk about the latest "this is the week" for MLB's owner vs. player negotiations, the Twins' decision to remove Calvin Griffith's statue from Target Field, the Pohlad family changing their reputation for the better, and mailbag questions from listeners.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Green Man and the Geek

0:11.5

Green Man and the Geek

0:14.0

Green Man and the Geek

0:18.0

Talking baseball every week And the geek And the geek And welcome

0:21.4

Talking baseball

0:21.6

Every week

0:24.4

Because the Glemen

0:27.6

And the geek

0:30.7

And the geek podcast

0:34.6

The Aaron is suddenly

0:36.4

Goan OCD on me edition You know it's going to be a good That's John Bonus for Twinsdaily.com I'm Aaron Gleman of the Geek podcast. The Aaron is suddenly gone OCD on me edition. You know it's going to be a good. That's John Bonas for Twinsdaily.com. I'm Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic.com. You know it's going to be a good show when the final words I say before John hits record is, it doesn't matter. And then literally it's record. Welcome. We are in a similar position. Happy Father's Day. Yeah, happy Father's Day. I got a card from my cat, but I think they're trying to butter me up for the second cat arrival soon. So I've never before gotten a Father's Day card from a cat. I don't think we have talked about the second cat on the podcast. Well, you know, why? Because there's a chance she would listen to the podcast.

1:11.9

We've talked about it on KFAM, but she doesn't listen to Saturdays with sauce, thanksfully.

1:17.5

But we're in the same position we were last week at this time, both literally and figuratively, we were sitting in your living room.

1:25.6

Right.

1:26.1

But also, last week we were like, well, you know, we might have some sort of news

1:31.7

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday.

1:33.5

We'll pop back on Patreon, which we haven't been on in about three months, uh, to do an

1:37.8

emergency show because maybe baseball's coming back.

1:41.6

Well, we said that last Sunday and then, if any, should we run through the week again? Like we did that Saturdays was like... Saturday with sauce last week. We say... Don't worry about it. KFAN show hosted by Paul Lambert and... We sit on there for a minute. We said, in two weeks, we will hear that there is baseball. Worst case scenario, they'll just declare it a 50-game season and that's what's going to happen.

2:03.7

Right, because MLB has the ability, because of this agreement that they signed in March,

2:08.2

to basically force a season of, I think, 48 games or roughly 48 games.

2:13.6

The question that's been going on now is, can we agree can these two sides agree to a

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