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NPDS - Spring Training planning, nightmare injuries, and Kodai Senga's shoulder; White Sox owner explains his billion dollar request (Episode 997)

Le Batard & Friends Network

Dan Le Batard

Sports

4.98.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘opportunistic’ as Spring Training as in baseball is back as in injuries as in the Mets got bad news about Kodai Senga. Wonderful. Shoulder injury and he’s shut down. This is a team’s worst nightmare. (18:30) The White Sox want a new stadium. The White Sox want public money. Owner Jerry Reinsdorf spoke with the media… why? (29:28) Review: Bitconned. (37:20) The Pittsburgh Pirates announced a deal with Mitch Keller yesterday. Wonder why they did that! (40:20) NPPOD. (42:30) The Marlins signed someone! It was Tim Anderson. Woohoo! (44:40) It’s time to talk uniforms again! See-through pants! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Here you go.

0:03.0

go.

0:04.0

go. Opertunistic. That's the Nothing Personal Word of the Day for Friday 22324.

0:22.2

February 23rd, 2024,

0:25.9

otherwise known as 72 hours before my birthday.

0:32.1

Also known as 45 minutes before the weekend. Yeah. I'm not going to

0:41.2

whisper in a harsh tone today like I did yesterday.

0:45.0

Though it is still 5 o'clock in the morning here in San Diego,

0:48.0

had a great day around San Diego, Coca, we have a lot of people listening. We have to review our charts of what

0:54.8

percentages people are from where because I knew we had a following in

0:58.1

San Diego but not enough where I was contacted about 19 times of people saying hey because I posted pictures I went to Old Town I went to the gas lamp I went to about ballpark

1:11.4

I did all sorts of things after doing a run around Rancho, Santa Fe, for 10 miles.

1:16.6

It was quite a day. By the way, use sunscreen even when it's 50 degrees.

1:21.6

My body forgot that the sun can be out because I've been in New York for so long.

1:26.4

It's sort of like forgot about Florida. But everyone wanted to meet, hey let's have a drink. So I would sort of respond, hey, I'm in this general area.

1:36.1

But we kept moving around, so I never was able to see anyone.

1:39.6

But thank you to everyone in San Diego reached out.

1:42.0

As a matter of fact, and I think about 1130 local time, which is 2 30 Eastern,

1:46.1

I'm doing a show in San Diego Sports Radio 760 because the program director also found out I was in San Diego.

1:55.0

Not that I was hiding it given that I posted it.

1:57.5

That's being opportunistic if you are a radio station.

2:00.5

Hey, let's get the guy who's sitting here in our town.

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