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Fantasy Throwdown Podcast

FTP Ep. # 197: Baseball is Burning Part 1

Fantasy Throwdown Podcast

Dwayne Callender

Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.9440 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2020

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Fallout from one of the worst press conferences in the history of sports with the Astros "apology" to everyone plus I discuss the potential issues of Mike Bolsinger's lawsuit against the team. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/fantasy-throwdown-podcast/donations

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0:00.0

Welcome to the fantasy throw down podcast bringing you the latest in sports news fantasy analysis and opinions don't forget the hot takes can have a sports show without hot takes these days.

0:11.0

What about hot cakes though? I want some hot cakes these days. What about hot cakes though? Mm, I want some hot cakes. Now here's your host ready to jump into the thick of things. Duane calendar.

0:20.0

All right, welcome to the show everybody. Basically we've got baseball in full on panic

0:28.3

mode. Super Bowl's over. We got the lull because of the NBA season still dragging on I got to talk some

0:37.9

hockey as well eventually my Rangers somehow making a random push for the playoffs even though

0:50.0

realistically they have less than a 3% chance of making the playoffs because the

0:56.5

Easter conference is so good but got to talk baseball here because we have the beginning of my series of baseball is burning

1:07.6

because the Houston Astros in the sign stealing scandal won't go away because at the end of the day the

1:17.8

Houston Astros put together a press conference that is the worst public relations press conference

1:28.0

since Michael Vic started trying to cover up his dog fighting scandal and that came back to mind because of

1:37.8

What was going on with the Vic

1:41.0

30 for 30 on E.S. PM, but man, like the Astros literally saying we're sorry but we didn't impact the game press conference might be one of the dumbest press

1:55.6

conferences ever and the PR people in charge of the Astros are following the

2:01.5

resumes because there's no coming back from that.

2:06.0

None. Like you're done. You're absolutely done in terms of credibility in the industry you're done

2:15.5

near you're following you're filing paperwork elsewhere there's no coming back

2:20.4

from that and it's only going to get worse with baseball players just talking about the

2:27.3

Astros. You know so conversation with my pops about it. I got to talk some more about it coming up because

2:39.1

there are going to be more people sounding off about the Houston Astros now more than ever.

2:46.9

And I can't wait.

2:49.3

This is just popcorn entertainment television.

2:52.1

I cannot wait at all.

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