MLB Tanking: Reds, Athletics hold firesale; Fernando Tatis Jr. injured once more; Atlanta Braves make business decision (Episode 555)
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David Samson
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🗓️ 15 March 2022
⏱️ 47 minutes
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| 0:37.0 | Tanking. Nothing personal word of the day for March 15th, 2022 is tanking, |
| 0:56.0 | which is a concept in baseball that was talked about throughout the collective bargaining agreement. |
| 1:00.2 | And everyone said that is our main focus, all those players on the executive council, |
| 1:06.7 | pretending they wanted to get more money to younger players, and address competitive integrity, |
| 1:12.0 | and stop the tank. And then they said, oh well, as long as we get a higher CBT level, |
| 1:18.4 | and my clients, Scott Porridge said, and my clients get paid more money, then if there's |
| 1:24.7 | tanking, there's tanking, but I don't think there's going to be tanking because we now have a draft lottery. |
| 1:30.4 | That's what they pitched to you, the fans. Your favorite team is going to go for it. |
| 1:37.4 | There's going to be expanded playoffs. More teams are going to be in it. |
| 1:40.9 | More money is going to be spent by teams at the lower end. I promise because getting the number |
| 1:45.4 | one pick is not a guarantee because we've got a lottery. Yippee-ki-ay, mofo, a lottery, I told you, |
| 1:54.5 | has nothing to do with the front office strategy. There is zero change in how teams are going to |
| 2:02.8 | be operated. There was an article written by the great Jason Stark, if you don't have the athletic |
| 2:06.9 | you should. He wrote an article after the agreement was signed last week or whenever it was signed. |
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