Mr. Oriole

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

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🗓️ 27 September 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Buster and Hembo discuss the passing of the legendary Brooks Robinson, the greatness of Terry Francona, and Atlanta's pitching woes. Then, Stephen A. Smith describes the aftermath of his failed first pitch at Yankee Stadium last week. Alden Gonzalez joins to talk about the chances that Mike Trout gets traded and what a massive payroll reduction for the Padres would look like. Finally, Tim Keown joins to discuss his reporting on the failed negotiations between the A's and the city of Oakland. [13:52] Paul Hembekides [24:18] Stephen A. Smith [33:32] Alden Gonzalez [48:27] Tim Keown [1:03:43] #BleacherTweets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is the baseball tonight podcast for Wednesday, September 27, 2023 and today will be better
0:18.5	than yesterday.
0:19.5	I'm Buster only working from my home in Montana, Bruce Baldwin has joined us, he's working
0:24.2	from back in Connecticut, and so is Dan Stanzick, who is pitch hitting again with Taylor
0:28.5	getting more tests on his broken foot, do you think he's kind of playing up to this
0:32.2	a little bit, you know, take a little midweek break?
0:35.2	Buster, I don't know what's going on.
0:36.6	This is two Wednesdays in a row.
0:38.2	I mean, Taylor likes to think of himself as this big deal producer nowadays.
0:42.2	Maybe he thinks he's like Howard Stern, he doesn't have to work on Wednesdays anymore,
0:45.7	his week shorter than us because he's such a big deal.
0:47.8	I don't know, we'll see what happens next Wednesday, but this is two in a row for me.
0:51.1	Yeah, and I think we're going to have to ask him all that on Friday when he returns the
0:55.9	podcast.
0:57.0	He'll take Friday off.
0:58.0	Who knows?
0:59.0	When he does come back on Friday, I'm going to ask him about his memories of Brooks Robinson,
1:03.7	the Hall of Fame third baseman passed away on Tuesday at age 86.
1:09.7	He made 18 All-Star appearances over a 23 year career, spent exclusively in Baltimore.
1:14.9	He was a member of the franchise in 1966 and 1970 World Series Championship teams.
1:20.7	He retired after the 1977 season and was a first ballot Hall of Fame pick in 1983.
1:26.8	He is widely considered to be the greatest fielding third baseman ever.
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