Is the Golden At-Bat rule going to ruin MLB? Will MLB ban deferrals to stop the Dodgers spending? Is Justin Tucker dooming Ravens? (Episode 1178)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘golden at-bat’ as in MLB as in Aaron Judge as in Shohei Ohtani as in best batter as in new rules. Is this something MLB would do? Why would they do it? How would they do it? Is it something that MLB should do? (15:00) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Is MLB going to change the deferred rules or are the Dodgers and the rich going to get richer? Wow. Let’s discuss this one. (25:25) What is happening in Tampa and Las Vegas with the Rays and Athletics? Any movement? (36:01) Review: The Wild Robot. (39:20) Now let’s talk about what’s happening in Vegas. (43:32) NPPOD. (48:01) The Ravens have a problem with their kicker. Justin Tucker can’t hit field goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Feeling lucky? All bets are on Booky, the hilarious comedy from Chuck Lorry and Nick Pekai,
0:06.4	starring Sebastian Manascalco, as an old school bookmaker just trying to stay alive in a world of bad beats.
0:14.3	Does the house always win? Find out, as Booky returns for season two, season one was amazing, by the way,
0:22.1	December 12th on Max.
0:24.2	Please watch responsibly.
0:27.6	Here you go.
0:30.7	Here you go.
0:31.4	You go. Golden at-bat.
0:44.3	That's the nothing personal word of the day for Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024.
0:50.3	The golden at bat.
0:52.1	Just picture the scene.
0:54.3	Bottom of the ninth inning, down one run.
0:57.6	Your best player is on the bench.
1:00.0	The manager looks at the umpire, puts his hand to his nose, his chin, his ear.
1:06.0	He gives the sign with his hands folded, looks up in the sky and says,
1:12.0	Golden at bat time and out scurries Aaron Judge.
1:16.0	No longer on deck, no longer in the hole.
1:20.4	He's at the plate.
1:22.0	Gets up there, swings off the best closer in the game.
1:27.0	Home run, tie game.
1:29.7	The crowd goes crazy.
1:32.2	You've just witnessed the golden app bat.
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