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The Greg Hill Show

Lucas Giolito Expresses His Gambling Concerns To The Commissioner | 'Baseball Isn't Boring'

The Greg Hill Show

Audacy

Sports

2.6709 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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From 'Baseball Isn't Boring' (subscribe here): MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred visited Philadelphia to meet with both the Phillies and Red Sox, addressing any questions the players from either team might have. Lucas Giolito managed to get a one-on-one audience with Manfred, passing along his concerns regarding how out of control the gambling-induced threats toward players have become. Giolito discussed the problem with Bradfo, detailing his conversation with the Commissioner. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Yeah, there should be some passion.

0:01.6

This doesn't have to be boring.

0:02.7

Boring, boring.

0:04.3

You don't get bored of my baseball.

0:05.5

Okay, one thing the game needs is more people like you, you, you, you. Still have grown men, run around tight hands. It's Mookie Betts. This is Daniel Bard. This is Steve Aoki. Here's Salta-Lamacia. This is Brockhole. Hey, this is John Lester. Baseball isn't boring.

0:02.1

Welcome to baseball isn't boring.

0:05.0

Here's your host, Rob Radford. Hey, this is John Lester. Baseball isn't boring. Welcome to baseball isn't boring.

0:22.8

Here's your host, Rob Radford.

0:25.0

When the commissioner comes to town, there's no human being I'd rather be talking to.

0:28.7

Look at the cheerle.

0:31.7

So, commissioner comes in.

0:34.0

He meets with the team.

0:35.7

When I understand, it was a lot of commissioner talking, which is fine.

0:39.3

But for you, all players have

0:41.2

different priorities. What's some of your

0:43.4

priorities that you sort of want

0:45.1

to hear about, to learn about,

0:47.3

to address?

0:49.9

Right now,

0:51.9

I mean,

0:54.1

it comes to like the growth of the game, I think some of the stuff he was talking about, you know, talking about, uh, I did ask, I asked him about something that has been on my mind this year.

1:07.9

That's been a little worrisome for me with the rise of sports betting the

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