Episode 627: Ron Rivera addresses offense being behind defense at training camp and much more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Football, Baseball, Sports, Basketball

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🗓️ 7 August 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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12:36 - Commanders: react to and discussion of comments from head coach Ron Rivera at post-practice press conferences at Commanders Training Camp on things getting chippy between the defense and offense, receiver Curtis Samuel "tightening up," the defense being ahead of the offense, how offensive players are taking to assistant head coach/offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, what Rivera is thinking regarding playing key players in the team's preseason opener at the Cleveland Browns and more 32:22 - Capitals: thoughts on the Caps signing winger Tom Wilson to a seven-year, $45.5 million contract extension 40:26 - Nationals: analysis of the Nats' three-game sweep at the Cincinnati Reds in a series in which Nats relievers combined for 11 1/3 scoreless innings and right fielder Lane Thomas was an offensive force 52:13 - Orioles: breakdown of the Orioles' three-game sweep of the New York Mets in a series that featured Orioles relievers combining for 10 scoreless innings Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent ya! Visit TurfCenterLawns.com and tell Turf Center Lawns that Al Galdi sent ya! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	And away we go, episode 627 of the Algoldi podcast, it is Monday, August 7th, 2023.
0:25.9	And we are coming off a weekend in which we had both the Nationals and the Orioles
0:31.9	authoring three game sweeps, the Nats, a three game sweep at the Cincinnati Reds for the
0:38.7	Nats for a sweep of a road series of at least three games since August 2019, the O's,
0:45.4	a three game sweep of the New York Mets at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, the Nats now
0:50.8	have won 11 of their last 16 games and are just a game and a half behind the Mets for
0:57.7	fourth in the National League East, what a debacle the Mets have become, the O's now
1:03.4	are a season best 28 games above 500 and have the best record in the American League.
1:11.5	In-depth breakdowns of the O's, glorious weekend sweeps for the Nats and the O's coming
1:16.9	up later in the show, hello and welcome to this Monday installment of the Algoldi podcast
1:22.4	and welcome to a game week for the commanders, yes, it is a preseason game week, but it is
1:28.9	a game week.
1:29.9	The commander's preseason opener is this Friday night commanders at the Cleveland Browns
1:34.5	Friday night at 730, hey, should we talk about the revenge factor?
1:40.1	Should we talk about our team in this preseason opener, trying to avenge that humiliating
1:47.0	postseason contention ending 24 10 loss to the Browns at FedEx field this past New Year's
1:53.9	day, someone should ask head coach Ron Rivera at one of his press conferences this week,
1:58.4	hey, Ron, how big is the revenge factor this Friday night?
2:01.9	I've always thought that that would be a funny bit.
2:04.0	Someone at these pressers asking ridiculous, but maybe possibly plausible questions like
2:11.6	questions that are ridiculous, but maybe sort of flirt with maybe not being so ridiculous.
2:17.6	If that makes sense, that would be my question this week, hey, Ron, how big is the revenge
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