Shohei Ohtani should reconsider playing again this year! Stephen Strasburg retires, but still paid! The BIG drama inside the White Sox front office (Episode 875)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Baseball, Business

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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davidsamsonpodcast.com davidsamsonpodcast.com davidsamsonpodcast.com davidsamsonpodcast.com davidsamsonpodcast.com Today’s word of the day is ‘deflection’ as in misdirection as in pass it somewhere else as in who’s to blame for Shohei Ohtani’s injury? Him? The team? Lady Luck? Anyone? (12:35) Stephe Strasburg has retired. Kind of. He will still get paid his full contract AND the deferred money. (28:50) Review: Like Harvey, Like Son. (33:50) How bad were things inside the White Sox front office? What led to the end of Rick Hahn and Kenny Williams in Chicago? (39:10) The NFL is here. Joint practices. Fights. Preseason games. The field where it happens. (45:20) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here you go, here you go.
0:15.4	Deflection.
0:16.4	That's the nothing personal word of the day.
0:18.6	It is Friday, August 25th, 2023.
0:22.6	And there's a lot of deflection going on in the world of Major League Baseball.
0:27.8	You're going to hear that as a thread as we do this Friday show live on the nothing personal
0:33.4	with David Samson YouTube channel.
0:34.8	And if you're listening and not watching, thank you.
0:37.7	But if you are watching, we're going to start deflecting deflecting is great.
0:42.3	Let's start with Los Angeles, Angels of Anaheim and the Shohei O'Tani injury.
0:49.4	Everybody's deflecting the blame because everyone, as we've talked about on this show,
0:56.2	that's a weird verbal crutch I have.
0:57.9	It doesn't matter that we've talked about it before.
0:59.4	It's something that is interesting to talk about now in my mind.
1:03.6	When you lose games, when you don't perform at the level you're supposed to perform at,
1:08.0	when your company doesn't perform, when you don't personally perform, when something
1:11.5	doesn't happen that you expected to have, everyone's got to blame somebody.
1:15.5	That's the rule.
1:16.5	I don't quite get that.
1:19.3	And you got to make sure, not my fault, John over there was supposed to do it.
1:25.9	He didn't get it done, it's his fault.
1:29.6	Who's to blame in the Shohei O'Tani situation?
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