Master Storytellers

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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3.7 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss which player is calling Tim “TK,” the Rays and Braves sputtering, the monumental battle for AL MVP, and the AL East teams most likely to make the playoffs. Then, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde stops by to talk about balancing family time and his career, the difference between this year’s team and last, Adley Rutschman taking things personally, dealing with Cedric Mullins’ injury, and how he manages against Aaron Judge. Later, Bob Kendrick shares a story at Tim Kurkjian’s request and the plans to build a new Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is baseball tonight, the podcast.
0:12.0	This is the baseball tonight podcast for Wednesday, May 31st, 2023 and today will be better than
0:19.0	yesterday.
0:20.0	I'm Buster only working from my home in Montana.
0:22.0	Sarah Abbott, Taylor Schwenke, working from back in Connecticut and today we're going
0:25.9	to have on Brandon Hyde, the manager of the Baltimore Orioles.
0:29.4	And because we love Superlative guys, today, I think we might have the two best storytellers
0:34.8	in baseball.
0:35.8	Him Kirchian, Bob Kendrick, what do you think?
0:40.2	It's funny because they're both elite storytellers, but when you ask them how good they are,
0:46.2	try and give them some sort of complement, they're immediately going to defer.
0:49.6	They're very humble gentlemen.
0:51.0	Yeah, they both are so humble, but man, when you talk or when they tell a story, it's
0:55.8	like, I mean, it's like you're there basically.
0:58.2	You're in every single moment and it's so cool.
1:01.5	Yeah, and they don't know going into today's interviews that they're being set up for
1:06.3	this contest.
1:07.3	This showdown of two master storytellers will see you comes out on top.
1:11.7	It's going to be a lot of fun.
1:13.3	All right, last night in Seattle, the Yankees, the Mariners, Anthony Volpe, continues to
1:19.0	have an impact as the Yankees rookie shortstop.
1:21.6	One, two.
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