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Gleeman and The Geek

Episode 51: The Trade Deadline Rises

Gleeman and The Geek

John Bonnes

News, Sports, Sports News, Baseball

4.8808 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2012

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Aaron and John talk about Francisco Liriano's constantly fluctuating trade value, whether Denard Span will also be on the move before July 31, why Aaron can't make friends, John's mid-life crisis, Matt Capps joining Carl Pavano on the disabled list, reviewing The Dark Knight Rises, Scott Diamond's return to earth, Aaron Hicks' recent bounceback, and mailbag questions from Twitter.

Transcript

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0:00.0

KFAN's Baseball Weekly with Lehman and the Geek presented by Pickpoints is on the air.

0:19.0

Now with a look back at this week in baseball and how to win more points this week,

0:24.5

here's NBCSports.com's Aaron Gleeman and Twinsdaily.com's John Bonez. And welcome.

0:43.5

KF.N.'s Baseball Weekly with Gleeman in the Geat, presented by pickpoints.

0:47.7

Across the table for me is Aaron Gleeman of Aaron Gleeman.com.

0:51.8

NBC is at hardball.

0:53.8

Sports.com. I can never... There's so many hardball things out there. NBCSports.com. NBCSports.com. Ryan Donaldson's tickling the ivories back there. He's going to play some music for us later. Aw. And it's good to see you, John. It's been almost... This is only the fourth time since last Sunday. We've seen each other. I was going to say, how are you doing John it's been almost this is only the fourth time since last Sunday we've seen each other I was going to say how are you doing it's been almost 60 hours since we've seen you how is the baseball game you blew me off for yesterday well it was an uneventful day but I did see dark night rises which we can talk about later I just came from that movie too, Aaron. It was excellent.

1:28.1

Yeah, straight from there.

1:29.3

Maybe we should just do just two minutes on Dark Night Rises, since we've got Ryan here, and then we'll delve into it deeper into the podcast. Well, it's hard. I was thinking, like, we could talk about it, but then it's, I don't want to ruin it for the people listening. You don't know who's in their car. Right, and it's still pretty early.

1:42.0

It's not like it came out two weeks ago or something like that.

1:44.1

So, if you want all of the dark night lowdown, make sure that you make sure and download the podcast. Yeah, well, good and do it on the... Then we can just say, turn it off if you don't want the spoilers and we won't feel so bad. After we do an hour here, we always go into the other studio and do probably 45 minutes to an hour of additional twins talk and other nonsense.

2:03.4

Mostly nonsense.

2:05.1

Mostly nonsense.

2:06.2

Mostly nonsense.

2:12.3

You can download that at kfman.com at the Twins on Demand page, or you can download that at gleam and the geek.com.

2:17.7

The twins had a, I think, another decent week.

2:24.1

I mean, it seems like we've kind of been in this stage now for two months.

2:25.7

About a bit another 500 week.

2:26.1

Yeah.

2:27.2

They went four and three.

2:27.7

Yeah.

2:29.7

Split a series with Baltimore.

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