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Nothing Personal with David Samson

Scott Boras takes center stage at MLB GM Meetings... lucky us!; Michigan readies itself for battle with Big Ten! (Episode 929)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.53K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2023

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Merch and things: davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘hibernation’ as in bears as in winter as in polar bears (?) as in Scott Boras as in MLB GM Meetings. Oh boy. What did Scotty have to say? He talked free agents. He talked World Series. He talked pitch clock. (14:35) Los Angels hire Ron Washington! We told you it would happen. The Bruce Bochy Effect! (20:24) What the heck is happening with Michigan v. Big Ten? It’s gotten insane. It’s become a witch hunt to see who has done more sign-stealing. Michigan is ready for battle. (33:02) Review: The Morning Show Season 3. (37:00) SAG-AFTRA and the studios have reached a tentative agreement. What does it mean for the future of Hollywood? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Whether it's an under the radar genre or a proper out there podcast, sometimes it's better when you get weird, especially when it comes to switching up your soft drink, introducing new Dr Pepper Zero

0:12.6

with the same blend of 23 unique flavors,

0:15.4

it tastes just as weird as regular Dr Pepper,

0:18.9

but with zero sugar and zero calories.

0:21.7

It's a taste you can't quite put your finger on.

0:24.0

Weird. But in a surprisingly good way, try more weird with Dr. Pepper Zero. Here you go. go. Hiberation, that's the Nothing Personal Word of the Day. It is Thursday,

0:50.2

November 9th, 2003, hibernation.

0:55.0

Going on right now in Arizona

0:57.0

are the general manager meetings for Major League Baseball

1:00.0

where teams lay the groundwork for signings and

1:03.2

traits. The meetings were supposed to last through today but they've been

1:08.0

cut short in a way that I've never seen in my whole career.

1:14.0

10% of the attendees at the GM meetings

1:18.2

got sick with what they thought was food poisoning

1:21.5

and then they realized somebody didn't eat the food

1:24.4

that everybody else ate that person got sick and they decided it was some sort of

1:29.1

neurovirus and they sent everybody home.

1:33.3

Therefore, acknowledging the reality that we spoke about,

1:37.5

that the GM meetings are sort of pass-A in terms of their utility, I wonder whether the union would agree with getting rid of GM meetings,

1:48.4

then Matt Chapman would have nowhere to go, though they were in his hometown.

1:51.8

Agents would have an extra week where they could stay at home,

1:54.6

stay with their family, stay in their office,

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