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The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

Inside the Parker - MLB Lockout, Free Agency Breakdown, Big Scherzer Mets $$

The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington

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News, Sports, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Sports News

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

This week on Inside the (Rob) Parker, Rob discusses the latest developments in the MLB lockout and the major issues that the MLBPA and owners need to resolve in order to avoid missing 2022 games. He also looks at the biggest free agency signings, the Rangers spending spree, and the Mets stocking up on talent, including ace Max Scherzer.

Guests: USA Today MLB Columnist Bob Nightengale gives his take on the biggest free agency signings, potential destinations for the biggest remaining players, if the lockout will be a short or long term stoppage. Former NY Newsday writer and MLB Hall of Fame voter Steve Marcus explains why he hasn't voted to induct any players in his recent ballots.

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From the Burke Shears to the Sound, from wherever you live in MLB America, this is inside the parker.

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You give us 22 minutes and we'll give you the scoop on Major League Baseball.

1:14.4

Now here's Baseball Hall of Fame voter number 83. Rob Parker.

1:21.1

Welcome into the podcast. I'm your host Rob Parker, a very special

1:27.0

lockout edition of Inside the Parker. Coming up on the program, we'll talk with

1:33.2

USA Today Baseball writer Bob Nightingale. Also, we'll talk with former MLB writer Steve Marcus

1:42.2

from Newsday. That and much more. Let's go.

1:50.7

To lead off, it's getting rough and keep him up. Rob's hot take. I'm the three biggest stories in

1:56.5

Major League Baseball. Number one, it is official. A lockout in Major League Baseball. The CBA

2:06.6

expired on Wednesday, December 1st and the two sides met briefly on Wednesday and called it a day

2:17.1

kind of like nothing special. Nobody's expecting this deal to get done fast. I do not believe there's

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