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Gleeman and The Geek

Episode 527: Now or Never

Gleeman and The Geek

John Bonnes

News, Sports, Sports News, Baseball

4.8808 Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2021

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Aaron and John talk about Miguel Sano's latest season-saving homer binge, the Twins' never-ending injury bug hitting Kenta Maeda and half the lineup, the silliness between Willians Astudillo and Yermin Mercedes, and why the next two weeks are absolutely essential if the Twins are going to turn things around.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We men and the geek

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We men and the geek

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Talking baseball

0:20.7

Every week And the geek. Talks baseball every week.

0:25.9

Because the Cleveland and the geek.

0:30.7

And welcome to Gleman the geek.

0:34.0

Hi, KFAN.

0:35.7

Sponsored by Mills City Dental and Dr. Jay Williams, the baseball dentist.

0:39.0

Just a three-minute drive from Target Field in Minneapolis's Brinmore

0:41.4

neighborhood.

0:41.9

Check out MillCitydendel.com slash Gleeman.

0:44.7

I'm John Bonas of Twinsdaily.

0:46.1

With me a fired up.

0:48.0

Yeah.

0:48.4

Aaron Gleeman of the Athletic.

0:50.0

John, I've just seen a miracle.

0:52.5

First time, 38 years old. Never saw him before. Yeah, Tom Hackeray. Yeah, Tom Hackeray. We're saving the Saints game so we could start on time. That was also a miracle. No, Kyle Garlich doing the impossible. I had thought maybe it was illegal. Maybe some sort of COVID protocol that the twins could not win an next-fitting game. Or score.

1:13.3

Yeah, or even do anything in extra-eings.

1:17.6

They finally, you know, wasn't the prettiest ninth inning.

1:18.1

No.

1:23.4

But they go to 10 and Josh Johnson draws a walk to put a second runner on base, along with the courtesy runner on second.

1:24.9

And Kyle Garlic, of all people, who A, was only in the game because Max Kepler has a hamstring injury and was removed early because he could, you know, you could see he was barely able to, you know, jog into the gap after balls. And Carl Garlic, who was really only on the team to play against left-handed pitching, which is a job he's done reasonably well so far, but he has very few at bats against right-handed pitching. Today, he comes into a huge spot in extra innings in a game he didn't start against one of the probably three best right-handed pitchers in the world. Right. Or at least the- Fortunately, one who had pitched the night before. And did not have any sort of command today, James Carincheck from the Indians.

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