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Nothing Personal with David Samson

MLB Lockout: Everything you NEED to know with NO BS (12/2)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘lockout’ as in it is December 2nd and Major League Baseball has announced a lockout. Stay with us here at Nothing Personal and we’ll talk through all the details of this. How did it get to this point? (9:30) The updated MLB dot com. MLB pulled all highlights and player information. Fun! (13:55) Rob Manfred released a letter to the fans. Ha. Let’s break this thing down. (29:10) What did the MLBPA have to say? The Union released its own letter to fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:04.4

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0:50.1

Lockout. It's the Word of the Day. It's December 2nd. It's the day that you've been waiting for.

0:55.3

The day that we told you was coming. I was thinking of all sorts of different words of the day we could use.

1:01.1

But it's a lockout. It's the number one story in sports right now.

1:04.5

It's the number one story in business. It's breaking news by every newspaper, every network.

1:10.7

Everyone was prepared for it. You were prepared for it. The nothing personal audience.

1:16.3

You knew the 1201 on December 2nd. The owners would lock out the players.

1:21.6

You are hearing so many points of you right now. Everyone has an opinion about who's right, who's wrong.

1:32.1

Everyone's taking their position. It's like you have to be in one camp or the other.

1:37.0

Either you're in favor of the billionaire owners, or you hate them, or you're in favor of the millionaire players.

1:46.0

Or you're generally prefer unions or your anti-union. You are taking that as your position here in baseball.

1:54.4

I want to help you take a different position. I want to help you understand what's happening.

2:00.0

When you read all of the propaganda that's being sent your way, you'll come to nothing personal.

2:06.8

It won't be propaganda anymore.

2:09.4

So leading up to yesterday was not a day of negotiations, or a week, or a month, or a year.

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