Ranking the worst contracts in pro sports
The Valenti Show
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🗓️ 3 July 2023
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
In honor of Bobby Bonilla day, here are the worst contracts in sports.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Matt Spiegel of 670 The Score in Chicago and my podcast The P.B.P. |
| 0:04.7 | Voices of Baseball is all about the art and craft of Play-by-Play. |
| 0:08.2 | Catch up on episodes with Joe Davis, Joe Buck, and many more. |
| 0:11.3 | Then something crazy happened along the way. |
| 0:13.2 | I did a weekend of Cubs Cardinals on the radio. |
| 0:15.5 | So now conversations are enriched with feedback and advice from Jason Bonetti, |
| 0:19.6 | Booge Shombie, and others to come. |
| 0:21.7 | The P.B.P. Voices of Baseball. |
| 0:24.0 | I bring you the people who bring you the game. |
| 0:26.4 | Listen on the Odyssey Act. |
| 0:27.7 | Or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:30.4 | Every July 1st is Bobby Bonilla Day. |
| 0:33.6 | Why? |
| 0:34.5 | Because Bobby Bonilla either signed the greatest deal. |
| 0:39.6 | The Matt's may have signed the worst deal ever. |
| 0:42.0 | David, hit me with some music. |
| 0:46.1 | So I'm going to go way back. |
| 0:47.3 | I'm going to start with something. |
| 0:48.5 | Of course, that is not giant now. |
| 0:50.9 | But it was one of the first deferred contracts in sports history. |
| 0:55.5 | So it was pretty big back then. |
| 0:57.1 | And that Spencer Haywood. |
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