Spring Training is Almost Here! Plus: Do We Need All These Predictions? and a 23 Year Old Year Head Coach!

The Compound - MLB Player Podcast

Jomboy Media

Baseball, Sports

4.9 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the Compound Podcast, this is episode 145-145, correct?
0:24.0	Correct and wounded.
0:26.0	Brought to you by Parsay Rum. I love Parsay, you love Parsay. I don't know if you guys know this,
0:30.9	but if you're in the Illinois, Chicago land area, just jump over to panties, get yourself a bottle of
0:38.5	Parsay, test it out. I actually got a message from our good friend, Bleacher Jeff, about the pronunciation
0:47.2	of the place that I said in Chicago last week. So I'm going to correct myself, I'm going to apologize,
0:51.6	and I'm going to correct myself. It is Nisei, Nisei Lounge, in Chicago, going to be doing some
0:59.4	Parsay cocktails in there. So stop by there, get a drink, and plan a tree. Tom, are you doing all right?
1:06.7	Yeah, I'm doing great, man. What's up? We made some stay a little late today to do the episode,
1:12.3	and take you to... I don't want to be that guy, but Zach, was it we?
1:16.4	I'm not saying who needed to push the time. I'm great, I don't know, I'm excited to be here.
1:27.0	A lot of great baseball topics to talk about, it's the prime of the hot stove, it's just
1:31.5	it's cooking right now. Miguel Rojas extensions, we got it all going on.
1:35.9	Well, we're about like a week away from actual pictures and catchers are next week, right?
1:41.6	Yeah, for as much as we had to talk about like November, December, with everything that was going
1:48.4	on in the market, we have the opposite of that to talk about with baseball right now. It is,
1:54.1	I think right now it's the quiet period. It's the week before guys report, and nothing is happening.
2:00.4	I will say this, I am excited to get to Arizona, the seeing photos of guys working out at the
2:09.8	complex and like hitting on the field and doing stuff. Just kind of shows they want it more
2:14.4	new, honestly. It's one of the things you're like, oh, look, all my friends are out there having fun,
2:21.1	and like you're like, yeah, I would actually like to be there and start having fun with my friends.
2:26.8	You got a lot of new friends this year too. A lot of new friends. A lot of new friends. It's a
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