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Nothing Personal with David Samson

MLB Spring Training: Padres, Marlins, Diamondbacks owners all talk payroll and stadiums; Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats can't be serious (Episode 760)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ’nuts’ as in owners are talking as in it all seems nuts as in MLB Spring Training is the time of year when you hear from all the owners so let’s alll hear what they have to say. Peter Seidler is the owner of the San Diego Padres. He’s got a stacked team right now. He’s spending big money. What did he have to say? (11:45) Bruce Sherman met the media and wants you to know that the Marlins want to win and are not for sale. Where have you heard that before? (17:55) Arizona Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick spoke to the press for the first time in a long time. (28:45) Review: Sharper. (30:55) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about Alabama basketball and Nate Oats. Did you all hear what he said about Brandon Miller reportedly providing a gun used in a murder? (38:40) NPPOD. (39:45) The Atlanta Hawks have fired Nate McMillan just months after a report of a broken relationship with Trae Young. (44:30) Jim Caldwell announced that he would stop trying to be an NFL head coach moving forward. He’s had enough. It's Wednesday! Another HUMP DAYYYYYY! Have a great day everyone! Get some sun if you can! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Not.

0:22.8

That's the nothing personal word of the day for Wednesday, 2-2-2-2-3.

0:28.0

In February 22, 2023, Nuts.

0:30.9

There's nothing like a good Nuts joke, and I love it when owners talk about Nuts.

0:37.0

You may have noticed in the last couple days, we're going through a lot of majorly baseball

0:41.2

owners and what they're saying and how funny some of it can be and how full of it they

0:46.4

are.

0:48.0

But this is the time of year when they speak.

0:51.5

Picture it like hibernating animals.

0:53.8

They wake up.

0:55.2

They eat a bunch of stuff after dislodging all the berries and twigs and all the stuff

0:59.2

that was up the keyster.

1:00.7

They look around.

1:01.7

They eat a bunch and then put stuff back in to plug it up and go back to bed.

1:06.9

But if they're going to talk, we're going to listen because what they say should matter

1:11.2

and I assume it would be prepared, rehearsed, ready to roll with clear and concise messaging.

1:18.0

That's all you can expect from an owner.

1:22.4

All the eyes of Major League Baseball are on a few things.

1:26.8

We've said they're all on Stephen Cone.

1:28.8

That's true.

1:29.8

They're also on a guy named Peter Sider.

1:33.0

Peter Sider is the owner of the San Diego Padres who became the controlling owner when

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