Mike Francesa ft. Bobby Valentine | Devin Booker injury & Phoenix Suns title hopes | Low MLB scoring

The Mike Francesa Podcast

BetRivers Network

Football, Baseball, Sports

4.6 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Mike Francesa breaks down NBA playoff developments, including the Devin Booker injury and the huge number of three-point shots that players are shooting. Bobby Valentine joins the show and they discuss the MLB ball, as well as the trend of low-scoring games so far this season. Plus, how will sports betting affect MLB games?Subscribe to The Mike Francesa Podcast so you don't miss a single episode. 00:00 Intro00:55 Phoenix Suns & Devin Booker injury03:13 Atlanta Hawks struggling against Miami's defense03:50 NBA teams shooting loads of 3s04:48 Young NBA stars are emerging in these playoffs07:30 Today's NBA is full of scorers and 3-point shooters11:10 Booker injury impact12:40 NFL offseason scandals and bad PR17:50 Recap of Mike's recent golf bets20:10 Bobby Valentine joins the show20:12 Charlie Blackmon, MLB & sports betting endorsements23:48 Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers game lowlights25:35 NY Mets are on fire & Max Scherzer is hot27:25 What's up with the MLB ball this season?32:15 Will a pitch clock help MLB?35:40 Reasons this MLB season is low scoring so far38:00 Why MLB pitchers are throwing much faster pitches43:50 MLB surprises & disappointments45:50 New base running rules need work49:40 HBO's "Winning Time" sued by Jerry WestFollow Mike Francesca, Bobby Valentine & BetRivers Network on Twitter:🐣 Mike Francesa (@MikeFrancesa) https://twitter.com/MikeFrancesa🐣 Bobby V. (@BobbyValentine (https://twitter.com/BobbyValentine)🐣 BetRivers Network (@BRNPodcasts) https://twitter.com/BRNPodcasts#MikeFrancesa #Mets #MLB

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0:22.5	It's the Mike Francesa podcast on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcast. It's the Mike Francesa podcast on the Bet Rivers Network.
0:26.4	Good morning, everybody, and welcome to the Mike Francesa podcast.
0:29.5	A little bit of a potpourri in this podcast today.
0:32.8	We'll do some baseball down the line with Bobby Valentine as we move a little deeper into the month of
0:38.6	April with some surprises and some decent play from the Yankees and, you know, erratic play
0:47.0	from the Yankees and very, very strong play from the Mets who yesterday did something they
0:52.7	hadn't done in a very long time, 1979,
0:54.6	which was sweeper, doubleheader from the San Francisco Giants who are a very, very good
1:00.1	baseball team.
1:01.7	So that was an impressive display by the Mets who were off to a fast start under Buck Showalter.
1:09.4	All right.
1:09.7	I want to begin with the NBA, though,
1:12.4	as you know it takes them a couple of weeks to play these series.
1:18.4	You know it takes them a couple of weeks to play these series.
1:21.6	They like to shred them out.
1:22.9	There's no question about that.
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