NPDS - MLB Regular season is over! Let the postseason begin!he Marlins are back in! Mets and Giants fire managers! The Bears are still BAD! (Episode 901)

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Dan Le Batard

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🗓️ 2 October 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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NEW MERCH DROPPING TOMORROW: davidsamsonpodcast.com We’re going to start things off with a word on Tim Wakefield who died at age 57. Special shoutout to Miguel Cabrera. What a career. What a player. (5:55) Today’s word of the day is ‘it’s over’ as in the regular season has come to an end… it’s now time for the MLB postseason! The best time of year! The Astros win the AL West on the final day! Now the Rangers go to Tampa! Who else made it? The year of the small revenue teams! (13:35) Let me talk about the Marlins. Please understand me here! (19:55) The New York Mets have fired Buck Showalter after just 2 seasons. 100+ wins last season. Fired this season. (24:35) Gabe Kapler has been fired by the Giants. Won 107 game and NL West in 2021, and now he’s out of a job. Fired with 3 games left in the season. (28:00) Let’s revisit some Wait to Sees we had about the MLB regular season! (38:45) The Broncos came back from 28-7 down and beat the Bears! What is happening with the Bears!? It keeps getting worse! (42:45) The Buffalo Bills beatdown the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Is it time to pump the breaks on the Miami parade? (44:45) Zach Wilson played the game of his life vs the Chiefs. And they lost. Taylor Swift wins again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Before we get to the word of the day today on which is Monday, October 2nd, I wanted
0:21.6	to touch on two things.
0:24.4	Number one, I want to start with the passing of Tim Wakefield.
0:27.8	Tim Wakefield was a pitcher who during the majority of my career was playing.
0:32.7	Maybe all of my career.
0:34.4	He was the knuckleball pitcher.
0:36.1	We talked about last week where an unnamed ridiculous person called out his sickness.
0:42.9	He wanted to pass away in peace.
0:44.7	He did not, but he did pass away yesterday.
0:48.2	Tim Wakefield won the World Series twice.
0:51.6	People may remember that with the Red Sox won 200 games.
0:55.5	He leads behind a wife and two kids, 57 years old.
1:01.2	Tim Wakefield, rest in peace, that is, that was the biggest negative of a weekend in
1:09.4	Major League Baseball, which should have been a celebration weekend.
1:14.2	But it could not be because of Tim Wakefield.
1:17.6	The celebration happened in Detroit and Mickey Cabrera gets a special part of the show.
1:24.8	We don't do a lot before words of the day, usually.
1:28.1	We always start with that.
1:30.6	But I spent quite a bit of time watching Miguel Cabrera throughout this season.
1:35.5	It was his final season.
1:37.1	He had his final game.
1:38.8	You spend a lot of time when a Hall of Fame or first ballot Hall of Fame or his retiring.
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