So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? The REAL Albert Pujols offer; Rays to Orlando!? Why don't contenders make trades right now!? (Episode 1455 Hour 2)

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Dan Le Batard

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4.9 • 8.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Call us at 631-377-4869! So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! Someone asked me about Albert Pujols and his recent comments on a contract that he was offered in 2011 for $315 million. Hmm. (9:00) Is Orlando now on the table for relocation? A new billionaire has entered the fray! He says he will give money, but ONLY if the Rays choose Orlando. (21:10) Why don’t teams that are contenders make trades this early in a season? (33:30) The head groundskeeper from Williamsport called into the show! They want to know what the relationship was between a team and a grounds crew at the MLB level. (39:40) Should big spenders not getting results change the way the CBA negotiations go? (45:42) What happens with jerseys from players? Do they keep them? Do the teams keep them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.3	Thank you. I'm I'm I'm I'm
0:39.3	you know Welcome back to nothing personal.
1:08.8	It is a so you want to talk to Samson second hour of a Wednesday. Play it for me, Coca.
1:17.1	You know what I want. I want to talk to Samson. I just love that sound. I love it. We've been doing that since the beginning here on Nothing Personal.
1:29.9	This show is over six years old, approaching seven years this October, Coker.
1:35.7	We've been together every step of the way. So you want to talk to Samson.
1:39.5	There's a character in a movie called Half Baked. For the about 14% of you who have not watched me
1:45.8	or remember the fact that it's from half-baked please go watch half-baked if you can get half-baked
1:52.4	though i would suggest three quarters baked and if you're really feeling frisky get whole-baked
1:57.9	and then watch this movie there's a character named samson i'm not judging you if you
2:02.7	want to get no baked you're still going to laugh everybody wants to talk to him if you want to talk to me
2:08.0	it's easy i'm on twitter at david p sampson my dms are open and i see some of them you can email me
2:16.4	at david sampsonpodcast.com.
2:18.7	Go to the website.
2:20.0	Contact me.
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