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Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast

Greg Genske - MLB Agent

Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast

NFL Business

Sports News, News

4.7626 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Greg Genske, CEO of VaynerBaseball joins Andrew on this week's podcast to talk about Baseball free agency & his client Justin Turner: - MLB Free Agency vs. the NFL & NBA. (7:09) - Why Justin Turner signed with the Dodgers & how close he came to joining another team. (10:57) - The ongoing labor issues between MLB & MLBPA (18:08) - Turner's positive COVID test during the 2020 World Series & Greg's role throughout the ordeal (21:23) - Why there is no salary cap in Major League Baseball (26:51) linktr.ee/BusinessOfSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:22.5

As you know, I talk about football mostly, but I want to get into baseball with a friend of mine who just completed one of the great contracts in baseball this year.

0:30.6

That for Justin Turner, returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

0:35.6

I'll get into how we know each other in our current association,

0:38.9

but I want to introduce to the podcast,

0:40.7

Baseball Agent Extraordinaire.

0:42.9

Greg Gensky, Greg, welcome to the Business

0:44.8

Sports Podcast.

0:46.8

Thank you very much, Andrew.

0:48.3

Great to be here, great to catch up with you.

0:51.4

Greg and I have known each other a long time.

0:53.3

Just some quick, I'll let you expound any

0:55.2

any way you want on our associations in the past. Obviously, I was an agent for many years

1:02.3

while Greg was an agent. I was primarily football, Greg, primarily baseball, and we have a mutual

1:09.4

friend who is endowed the program I run at

1:12.1

Villanova named Jeff Morad and Greg and Jeff were partners back in the day and

1:17.2

here we are where we're partners together I'm advising Vayner football and

1:22.9

Greg is running Vayner baseball VaynerSports led by Gary Vee as you know I'm Gary Vayner Baseball, VaynerSports, led by Gary V.

1:28.1

As you know, I'm Gary Vaynerchuk.

1:30.5

So what I miss, Greg, we've got a lot in common.

1:34.0

I don't think you missed anything.

1:35.7

Yeah, we have a lot in common where we both had long careers in the relatively small sports world.

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