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Nothing Personal with David Samson

Guardians vs Yankees: Is MLB to blame for rain out disaster?; NBA is back! Tank alert! LeBron Alert! Warriors repeat? NLCS Preview: Phillies or Padres (Episode 680)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘rain delay’ as in the Yankees as in the Guardians as in 3:30 hours of nothing as in MLB took that long to make a decision about Game 5 last night. It was complete disrespect towards the fans that were in the stadium. Major League Baseball is in charge of deciding this. Advantage whom now? Yankees get Nestor Cortes. Astros get the winner on short rest. (18:40) Let’s talk about the NBA! It’s back today! I know there’s been stories for weeks now. Tanking alert! Watchout for it! What will happen with the Lakers and Celtics? Are the Nets still a mess? Do the Warriors hate each other? (25:35) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me who I think will win the NBA title this year because they want to fade my pick! (30:15) Review: The Redeem Team. (33:15) We have more postseason baseball today! Another round. Phillies vs Padres. Let’s discuss. (38:40) NPPOD. I hope you have a great day! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

RANDALA, nothing personal word of the day for Tuesday, October 18, 2022 is RANDALA.

0:28.6

I woke up laughing and smiling.

0:30.9

So happy I'm not involved with the Major League Baseball team today.

0:34.5

So happy I'm not involved with the team playing a game five of the League Division series today.

0:40.6

Nah.

0:42.2

No, I really am.

0:43.2

I'd tell you what went on because everyone's upset.

0:46.1

Everyone is embarrassed thinking that MLB acted terribly that the fans at Yankee Stadium

0:51.7

got totally screwed sitting there.

0:54.0

If you woke up today and don't know what happened, it rained in New York.

0:58.0

And it didn't start raining until 7.30.

1:01.0

The general rule on a 7 o'clock game is you do not start a game in the rain during the

1:07.6

regular season.

1:09.0

But if it's going to rain during the course of a game in the regular season, most times

1:14.3

you're going to start on time.

1:16.1

And if there's a rain delay, there's a rain delay, you burn the pictures, that's the

1:18.7

end of it.

1:19.7

But in the postseason, everything's different.

1:22.2

So I want to set up what happened to try to help you with the confusion and the anger

1:26.9

and the embarrassment.

1:29.7

During the postseason, Major League Baseball isn't charge of all rain delays.

1:33.6

Hard stop.

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