NPDS - MLB race to sign Japanese star Yoshinobu Yamamoto is on! Max Scherzer claims top doctors have major problem with pitch clock! (Episode 937)

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Dan Le Batard

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🗓️ 21 November 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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BLACK FRIDAY SALE HAS STARTED: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘saikou’ as in the best as in Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been posted to MLB. What does that mean? Who is he? Why does every team want him? Every rumor is this team is in on him. That team wants him. Who doesn’t want him!? (12:50) When Max Scherzer speaks, we listen… because it’s going to be HORSE HOCKEY! And he did it again. This time it’s the pitch clock. (24:45) Zach Wilson has been benched. It finally happened. Is Saleh going to get benched next? (29:35) Review: Albert Brooks - Defending My Life. (32:55) NPPOD. (35:10) The Knicks are suing the Raptors for $10 million. No big deal, right? Well, they called out Adam Silver and said he wouldn’t be able to do his job correctly in hearing this case. Interesting. Jimmy Dolan Special! (41:45) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about Brandon Woodruff being non-tendered. He’s hurt. Teams want him. Why not the Brewers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here you go. go. Seiko. That's the nothing personal word of the day and that's Japanese. The best. This is the best. Why do I have a Japanese word as my word of the
0:27.0	day on Tuesday, November 21st, 2003? Because we got news yesterday that the greatest picture in the history of the
0:37.0	world a combination of co-fax Gibson Kershaw, Scherzer.
0:45.0	No, he's Yamamoto.
0:50.0	Yoshinubu Yamamoto is coming to Major Lee Baseball and why does this interest me on a random
0:56.3	Tuesday morning?
0:58.6	Because your team is signing Yamamoto.
1:04.8	He's the best.
1:07.6	What are his stats?
1:12.1	Doesn't matter, but just know that he played for Oricx, which is a team in the Japanese Professional League.
1:15.0	Just know that he doesn't walk anybody, strikes out everybody, has four plus pitches, has an
1:21.0	ERA under one and a half half and he's going to be an automatic winner and the good
1:27.6	news is that he's coming to your team.
1:31.9	Wait what team? Doesn't matter. Every team is rumored to be signing
1:39.0	Yamamoto and now's the time. So let me tell you what that means. He was posted. That's what they call it.
1:48.0	It really is something. Right now, two minutes ago, live 8 a.m.
1:53.4	Every team has from now until January 4th
1:59.6	to sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
2:04.2	How do you do it?
2:05.8	He's got an agent.
2:07.2	He's a free agent.
2:09.5	The rule is that whatever you sign his team which happens to
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