Rangers take 2-1 World Series lead, but lose Scherzer AND Garcia!; James Harden gets traded to Clippers! Here's the latest on the Athletics move! (Episode 922)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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NEW MERCH DROP TOMORROW: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘69’ as in 69% as in the World Series as in 69% of the time it works every time. As in the team that takes a 2-1 lead in a 7-game series has a 69% chance of winning. That would be the Texas Rangers. Scherzer hurt? Adolís Garcia hurt? Oh boy. (23:00) James Harden has been traded to the Los Angeles Clippers. It happened. Harden gets his wish. The 76ers are free of him and his baggage. (33:33) Review: Pain Hustlers. (38:00) We have an update on the Athletics relocation to Las Vegas. Here is what’s happening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to Coco. Happy birthday dear, the greatest producer,
0:24.4	the only person who works on nothing personal when all the other shows, which have our numbers
0:28.5	have 17 other people. Happy birthday to you. Thank you for working on your birthday because
0:36.0	without you there can be no show. Happy birthday, Coco. And happy Halloween. Your birthday always
0:43.9	falls on Halloween. My favorite day of the year. It's when I'm the biggest grump too. Sign up if you
0:52.9	want your apartment to be stopped at by people with candy. Nope. Sign up. Put something on your door
0:59.4	in the neighborhood if you want to offer candy to the neighbors. Nope. Put a little sign on your hotel
1:05.9	door if you want a little knocky knock and during the night. Nope. And I don't need Halloween
1:12.4	deed candy. Thanks to the fact that I wasn't allowed to eat candy as a kid. Now I eat candy every day.
1:19.3	Happily. Happy birthday, Coco. Word of the day, Matthew, Coco, for October 31st, 2023, is 69.
1:30.7	That is the nothing personal word of the day. Sorry. All right. This is serious business. We have to
1:40.6	talk about James Harden, which we will. But if you think that James Harden is leading off this show,
1:45.1	I have to give him a bit of oxygen, but it ain't leading. Not on Coco's birthday and not on a day
1:53.3	when we can start the show like this. 4869. 69. Nothing personal word of the day. It is October 31st,
2:05.5	2023. And that is the percentage chance that the Texas Rangers have of winning the World Series.
2:13.5	Because any team in a tie series who wins game three, taking a 2-1 lead in baseball has a 69% chance
2:23.4	of winning. 31% chance for the Arizona Diamondbacks. And I know something of what I speak,
2:31.5	because only 20 years ago, the Miami Marlins were called the Florida Marlins. The Marlins won
2:37.7	game one in Yankee Stadium, lost game two in Yankee Stadium, went home tied at one,
2:42.9	lost game three at home, the rain delay game. When Bud Sealed yelled at me saying,
2:47.3	when's it going to stop raining? I don't know, Bud, what am I? God? Well, get your weatherman
2:51.9	on the phone. He said to me in the middle of the Fox broadcast, I don't have a weatherman.
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