Episode 520: Opening Weekend
Gleeman and The Geek
John Bonnes
4.8 • 808 Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2021
⏱️ 96 minutes
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Summary
Aaron and John talk about a very good opening weekend for the Twins that was almost great, Josh Donaldson's latest leg injury, Byron Buxton's scary power, Jose Berrios vs. Corbin Burnes, Luis Arraez the hitting machine, and the state of the bullpen.
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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. |
| 0:26.4 | Because the Glemen and the geek. |
| 0:31.0 | And welcome to Glemen and the geek. |
| 0:34.3 | Live and in person. |
| 0:35.4 | It's an opening weekend edition. |
| 0:36.8 | There's an opening weekend edition. |
| 0:36.9 | What do you like? |
| 0:37.4 | So much going on. Of The Athletic.com. What do you like? There's so much going on. |
| 0:38.4 | Of Theathletic.com. |
| 0:39.9 | What do you like is the episode? |
| 0:41.4 | I don't know, John Bonus of Twinsdaily.com. |
| 0:44.7 | It all works. |
| 0:46.0 | It's a lot to talk about. |
| 0:48.3 | So the twins drop an ugly opener. |
| 0:53.7 | It was, well. Which we did a full podcast on on the Patreon, Patreon sub, Patreon side. You should probably go check that out because I think you're going to love it. If you listen to this podcast, you will love the patrons. Yeah. And it will be well worth the dollar that you have to pay for them. It's basically a buck or two a week. Yeah, that's right. And you can cancel any time. And we've got a mailbag coming up this week early. Probably, yeah, probably Tuesday. We'll drop one and then we'll probably drop one after the home opener. Yeah. Boy. So it's a good week to join. Patreon.com. Sure I'm going to be in any condition after the home opener. We might want to drop on the Friday morning. How many of these have you been in any condition for, really? |
| 1:31.4 | And I... and patreon.com. Sure, I'm going to be in any condition after the home opener. I'm going to drop on the Friday morning after the home opening. How many of these have you been in any condition for, really? And honestly, how many have I been any condition for for the middle a couple years ago? The, yeah, so they lose the home opener, or the road opener, excuse me, opening day. Right. They lose Josh Donaldson, one inning in, half an inning in, in the process. |
| 1:46.3 | Right. |
| 1:47.2 | And then, you know. |
| 1:48.5 | So they go into the game two without their two best right-handed bats, |
| 1:51.4 | and then they go into game three with a couple of innings |
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