Shohei Ohtani’s Contract Deferrals // Caller Reaction // Patriots Thoughts - 12/12 (Hour 3)
Felger & Massarotti
Beasley Media Group
4.1 • 981 Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
- (0:00) The third hour of the show opens with the guys discussing the latest in the MLB offseason and the Shohei Ohtani contract.
- (10:49) The callers weigh in on all that the guys have discussed.
- (22:12) More thoughts on the Ohtani contract with the Dodgers.
- (29:04) More caller reaction on all that the guys have discussed.
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| 0:00.0 | B-Pod Studios. |
| 0:06.1 | The Felger and Mass podcast is presented by Draft King Sportsbook. |
| 0:11.6 | Are you ready for this? |
| 0:16.6 | It's Felgar and Mass. |
| 0:18.7 | Stupid, my God. |
| 0:20.5 | Presented by Drap King Sportsbook on 985, The Sports Hub. |
| 0:25.6 | Do you know that Otani is going to defer $68 million a year of a 70 million a year deal so the Dodgers can spend money. |
| 0:38.3 | So he is only going to take $2 million per year, if I read this right, |
| 0:43.3 | over the course of his 10-year contract. |
| 0:46.3 | That is completely bogus. |
| 0:48.3 | That's circumventing a salary cap is what that is. |
| 0:52.3 | The luxury tax, the whole idea idea the luxury tax is to prevent |
| 0:56.2 | hoarding of major league players this is an absolute disgrace baseball can this is completely unfair |
| 1:04.3 | to the ethics of the game baseball cannot allow this you got to look into this and change change this. I've gotten six text messages as it is. Chris, you've got to say something. This is a joke. Baseball is going to allow this. They're going to allow the Dodgers to bring on Otani and allow them to defer all the money so they don't get sit there and they get murdered with a luxury tax to give them a chance to sign all these players? Why do we just give the Dodgers every player? |
| 1:32.5 | Give them Blake's now, give them the Yamamoto, give them Otani, give them everybody so they can |
| 1:37.1 | win some championships. I haven't won an hundred years. Why don't we give them everybody? Is this |
| 1:41.3 | what baseball wants? Boy, if you were an owner of the pirates or the |
| 1:45.0 | diamondbacks, or more preferably in your own division, the Dodgers, the Rockies, you'd be |
| 1:51.0 | raised in hell with the commissioner. You're going to allow this? You're going to allow this |
| 1:55.5 | contract to go down where they don't have to pay a luxury tax? This is why baseball's got |
| 1:59.6 | to have a salary cap. I mean, this is why baseball has got to have a salary cap. |
| 2:02.8 | I mean, this is why the sports are joke. |
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