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The Al Galdi Podcast

Episode 642: Jack Del Rio assesses Emmanuel Forbes and Quan Martin, Stephen Strasburg is retiring and more

The Al Galdi Podcast

Al Galdi

Football, Baseball, Sports, Basketball

51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

13:27 - Commanders: discussion of comments from defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio at a post-practice press conference on corner Emmanuel Forbes, defensive back Quan Martin, linebacker Jamin Davis, edge defender Andre Jone Jr., the Commanders' penchant for late-round defensive-player finds in NFL Drafts and more 29:06 - Commanders: thoughts on comments from head coach Ron Rivera at a pre-practice press conference on the process by which the team will make its decisions for its cutdown to 53, the internal dynamics for those decisions, the value of the practice squad, who and what Rivera will be watching in the Commanders' preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals and more 43:34 - Nationals: analysis of a 6-5 win at the New York Yankees, including manager Davey Martinez not being happy with shortstop CJ Abrams for pimping a big home run...and reaction to starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg reportedly deciding to retire 59:21 - Orioles: breakdown of a 5-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays, moving the O's to 31 games above .500 in a regular season for the first time since Sept. 2014 Visit PaulsonAndNace.com and tell Paulson & Nace that Al Galdi sent ya! Visit CateringByUptown.com and tell Catering By it Uptown that Al Galdi sent ya! Download the Gametime app, create an account and use the promo code "Al Galdi" for $20 off your first purchase! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And away we go. Episode 642 of the Algoldi podcast. It is Friday, August 25th, 2023, and

0:26.7

we are approaching a significant weekend for multiple reasons. It is a weekend that will include the

0:33.9

Commander's 2023 preseason finale, Commander's versus the Cincinnati Bengals at FedEx Field Saturday

0:40.1

evening at 6.05. It also is a weekend that will include the annual Goldie Kids birthday party.

0:50.1

Yes, the annual Goldie Kids birthday party. It is the Coachella of Kids birthday parties. It is the

0:59.9

Coachella without the special K. My son just turned six. My daughter just turned three. Their

1:05.4

birthdays are three days apart. And so we do the birthday party for the both of them. And by the

1:12.7

way, the birthdays are three days apart, not on purpose. We didn't do that on purpose. Trust me.

1:16.4

But Saturday is the day for the third annual Goldie Kids birthday party and August tradition

1:23.7

like no other. The theme this year is Buzz Lightyear. I will hopefully be buzzed maybe even more

1:30.2

than buzzed. And then maybe I'll actually enjoy Commander's Bengals later on Saturday.

1:34.9

Hello and welcome to this Friday installment of the Algoldi podcast. This is the podcast that

1:39.8

follows Washington DC area sport so that you don't have to. This is a podcast for which there is a

1:45.4

new episode every weekday Monday through Friday with each episode out also early each weekday

1:52.2

morning. And this is a podcast on which I talk commanders on every episode no matter the time of

2:00.2

year. Do we now need to be worried about the right big toe injury that receiver Terry McClure

2:06.2

and suffered this past Monday night in the 29 28 preseason win over the Baltimore Ravens at FedEx

2:13.6

ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter on Thursday afternoon tweeted the following quote while

2:20.2

Washington has expressed optimism about the status of Terry McClure who suffered a

2:25.8

turf toe injury on Monday night. The commander's wide receiver is uncertain for the regular season

2:32.5

opener versus the Arizona Cardinals per sources. McClure and it will work to be ready for the

2:37.9

start of the season, but it's too early to say whether he will be his injury typically is a

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