Red Sox scapegoat; Front office emotions on NFL Draft Day (4/23)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

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🗓️ 23 April 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Today's word of the day is 'scapegoat' as in JT Watkins gets blame for all of the Boston Red Sox cheating. How did MLB conclude that it was just him? Does it now pay to cheat in baseball? Ron Roenicke will be named permanent manager of the Red Sox... did he not know what was happening? Alex Cora was the bench coach of the team before he was named manager of the Red Sox (0:06)! MLBeard Challenge Day 39: Orlando Magic; Today is also the day of what we would look like if we made it to the final tribal on Survivor (check my twitter @ davidpsamson for a picture) (13:16). Review - Ghandi (18:50). Live Golf Alert !!! A made for TV foursome starring Tiger and Phil and Peyton and Brady all for charity (22:07). NFL DRAFT DAY! Where do all these rumors come from? Tua's hip? Joe Burrow already the first pick? Jerry Jeudy's knee? What are front offices doing today on draft day (30:35)? So You Wanna Talk To Samson!? Someone asked When the media says I am hearing this or I am hearing that, are they responding to what other media members have heard or what they have actually directly heard (39:05). Trades and trades and trades! Will there be trades in the Top 5 tonight? #waittosee --------------------------- 'Nothing Personal with David Samson' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow David on Twitter: @DavidPSamson To watch David on CBS Sports HQ visit https://www.cbssports.com/live/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here you go.
0:07.0	Skate goat.
0:09.0	That's the nothing personal word of the day today.
0:12.2	Skate goat as in JT Watkins, who in the world is JT Watkins?
0:18.8	Well, no one really knew who he was until yesterday, when the commissioner of baseball decided
0:24.4	that JT Watkins was the man responsible for the sign stealing that the Red Sox did on their
0:30.8	run to the World Series in 2018.
0:34.5	Let me just make sure I say it again.
0:37.2	JT Watkins.
0:38.8	Skate goat.
0:40.3	Skate goat.
0:41.6	The video room replay operator.
0:45.0	I'd like to explain to all of you what a video replay monitor is.
0:50.1	That is a person who the front office hires.
0:52.8	In conjunction with the GM, the manager, he goes on the road with the teamies at every home
0:57.8	game, 162 games.
1:00.8	Every off day, he is in charge of the video room and in charge of during the game looking
1:07.2	at every replay angle and telling the dugout when they should or should not issue a challenge.
1:13.9	It is all up to the replay operator.
1:17.1	The replay operator has a relationship with the GM, the president, the owner, the manager,
1:23.1	every coach, every single coach, and every single player because everyone wants to see
1:29.1	either a replay of their at bats.
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