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Nothing Personal with David Samson

MLB Lockout update: Max Scherzer speaks for Boras; Dan Snyder's House of Horrors; The truth about MLB Network (Episode 511)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘proxy’ as in doing someone else’s bidding as in Max Scherzer continues to be the mouthpiece for Scott Boras. The lockout is still locking in MLB and Scherzer spoke to the LA Times to give an update on what’s been going on. (18:30) So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Someone asked me about the Washington Football Team and the railing collapse at FedEx Field. This team just can’t help but stay in the news. But hey, it will announce its new team name on February 2nd. (32:55) Review: C’mon C’mon. (36:40) MLB Network decided to fire Ken Rosenthal because of his coverage of MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. MLB Network is owned by MLB. Let’s explain this situation. (43:40) NPPOD. Big Ben says goodbye. Baker Mayfield may optout of the final game of the season for surgery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:50.0

Proxy. Nothing personal word of the day for Tuesday, January 4th,

0:55.2

2022 is proxy. Proxy is when you do someone else's bidding.

1:02.1

It doesn't matter what, and it could be an appropriate atmosphere. It could be in a relationship

1:08.6

atmosphere. It could be at a grocery store. When you go in to a conversation and you say something

1:16.4

to someone that is on behalf of someone else, it's not really what you feel. You've never given

1:21.6

it thought. You don't want the quarter pound of roast beef. You're getting it for your significant

1:25.9

other. You don't really want to vote in favor of the following resolution that allows for casual

1:32.7

days on Fridays, but you are asked to put in the vote for your boss or for someone who you answer

1:38.9

to or for someone who actually just has the vote. That's what a proxy is.

1:44.3

Proxy is the word of the day today, because an article came out in the Los Angeles Times

1:50.1

where Mighty Max Scherzer gave an extensive interview about the lockout in Majorly Baseball

2:00.6

about issues that are happening. And guess what? We're going to talk about what he said, but it was

2:07.6

him talking. His mouth was moving. His mouth was moving, but it was Scottie Boras who was talking.

2:15.2

That's his agent. Max Scherzer is on the executive council. That's a board of seven or ten players

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