Starting 9 Episode 254 - Alex Verdugo
Barstool Baseball
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4.6 • 3.5K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2021
⏱️ 127 minutes
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Summary
Barstool Sports presents the Starting 9, featuring Jared Carrabis and Dallas Braden, the baseball podcast everyone wants but no one else will give you. This week's second episode features an interview with Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo (1:17:25), along with the crew's general reactions to who made the All-Star Game as starters, which was announced Thursday night. Jared and Dallas also discuss Nolan Arenado's return to Colorado, Locastro to New York, Trevor Bauer being placed on administrative leave and the accusations and investigation involving him, and much more!
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, starting nine listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. |
| 0:05.6 | Prime members can listen ad free on Amazon music. |
| 0:08.4 | We're basically at the halfway point. We're not at the All Star break yet, but we're basically at the halfway point. |
| 0:12.9 | We're a little farther down the road than the halfway point. |
| 0:15.4 | I believe this is game 82 or three somewhere. |
| 0:17.4 | Yes. |
| 0:18.1 | So, uh, this thing's half over, Jared. |
| 0:21.1 | It's half over. |
| 0:21.8 | Does it feel that way to you? |
| 0:23.3 | No, dude. |
| 0:23.9 | And I honestly said this on the air yesterday because we were talking about how we're fucking to have way, Mark. |
| 0:30.0 | And I was like, you know, it does not feel like the All Star break is right around the corner now. |
| 0:35.4 | It, it genuinely, I feel like we're, it's weird. |
| 0:39.0 | I feel like we're stuck in that like 25 game to like 40 game range where you're trying to figure out who your team is. |
| 0:49.0 | Like you're trying to get a five for like what your club is doing and what they're going to do later. |
| 0:52.9 | I still feel like oddly enough, we're right there because we've seen so many teams, I think, |
| 1:00.0 | uh, change direction, not intentionally, but the way their season has gone has just completely changed. |
| 1:05.5 | And it's happened early on, you know, and again, to start with Oakland, the streak you lose early. |
| 1:10.8 | And then you start to win some ball games. That's great. |
| 1:12.6 | Think about the Red Sox. |
| 1:13.7 | You talked about the race being the division favorite and they fucking showed up and told you, yeah, |
| 1:19.0 | this is probably going to be that way. And now things are a little different. Red Sox, |
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