The Derek Shelton Era Begins
Gleeman and The Geek
John Bonnes
4.9 • 776 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2025
⏱️ 122 minutes
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Summary
Aaron and John talk about the Twins hiring Derek Shelton as their new manager, cutting Jose Miranda (and five others) from the 40-man roster, LaTroy Hawkins joining the coaching staff, the front office continuing to dodge questions about 2026, and revisiting preseason over/under picks.
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| 0:00.0 | Clemen and the geek |
| 0:10.8 | Clemen and the geek |
| 0:15.4 | Talking baseball |
| 0:20.8 | every week. |
| 0:25.8 | Because the Glemen and the Geek. |
| 0:31.0 | And welcome to Glemen and the Geek, presented by Blackstack Brewing. |
| 0:36.3 | Now available in your local liquor store, you lucky dogs, Blackstack Brewing, now available in your local liquor store, |
| 0:38.5 | you lucky dogs, Blackstack Brewing. My name is John Bonas, which is daily with me. |
| 0:43.0 | Catching up on two weeks' worth of lots and lots of stuff. |
| 0:46.7 | Aaron Gleeman of the effort. |
| 0:48.7 | We got some stuff to talk about. I'm going to be honest with you, John. |
| 0:51.6 | Sometimes we don't, and we just talk for 97 minutes |
| 0:56.1 | anyway. Today we do, and so I don't even want to know, it might be three hours today. Welcome to the |
| 1:03.9 | Derek Shelton era for the Minnesota Twins. The last time we did a free show on YouTube. |
| 1:16.3 | And if you guys are just listening to, we were talking about the manager search. |
| 1:23.2 | And in the two weeks that followed, they got it down to, I think, probably two real finalists, but I think four finalists, two real ones, Shelton. |
| 1:25.6 | And then it sounds like James Rousin, who's also familiar, |
| 1:29.5 | was the hitting coach on the 2019 staff that Shelton was the bench coach on under Baldelli, |
| 1:34.9 | was the definite, it was the runner up. |
| 1:37.0 | We'll talk a little bit more about that. |
| 1:38.5 | But since then, we've done an emergency Patreon podcast when news of the shelton hiring broke a week or so ago |
| 1:47.6 | and then we both attended what was that on tuesday tuesday tuesday afternoon the introductory |
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