Happy Birthday to my daughter... Mets, Brewers, and Astros have entered the MLB Danger Zone (Episode 1439 Hour 1)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2026

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Today’s word of the day is ‘28’ as in her 28th birthday as in my daughter. (17:00) Welcome to the MLB Danger Zone. The Mets, Brewers, and Astros are there. Let’s begin with the Mets. 7 losses in a row. Bad baseball. And the owner is talking again. (30:24) The Milwaukee Brewers are in freefall mode. Another loss. That’s six in a row since starting the year 8-2. Not great! (36:53) The Houston Astros problems continue to happen. And Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai is still complaining. Why? (45:00) Review: DTF St. Louis. (48:00) NPPOD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The 28, that's the nothing personal word of the day. It is Wednesday, April 15th,
0:45.1	20206. Indulge me as I start the show talking about the number 28, which coincides to the age that my daughter turned yesterday. It was her
0:57.0	birthday, a birthday that we were not sure that she would have. You have been with me since September
1:05.2	12th when she got sick. You have been gracious as I have tried to navigate what has been going on since September
1:15.8	12th. And I wanted to, it's been a while since I addressed it, many of you continue to ask on a
1:23.8	consistent basis and you've noticed certain things. You've noticed we're not doing the show
1:28.4	every day the way we used to. It's three days. I want to get to four days. I want to get to five
1:34.5	days because there's, I miss you. I want to get to the point where I'm getting out of bed to do
1:42.2	something other than going to a doctor or a hospital
1:46.4	or to sit in this chair and do this show for you.
1:51.2	I want to appreciate all the people who have shown so much love to her and to the rest of our
1:58.1	family and to me.
1:59.7	And I don't have the bandwidth.
2:01.6	I don't have the capacity to do that.
2:05.2	I just don't.
2:06.3	Yesterday was a day that I had been dreading.
2:09.2	And your mind does strange things when bad things happen.
2:15.0	It's like the tentacles come up
2:17.7	and you defend, you defend like the flee or flight response.
2:25.7	Sometime after September 12th, like really soon after that day,
2:29.4	I started thinking about yesterday because a child's birthday,
2:34.0	no matter whether the team was on the road,
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