The Sleeper and the Bust Episode: 1394 – Opening Day: Closer Crashouts

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🗓️ 30 March 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Paul and Justin break down Opening Day including the numerous closer crashouts and what they mean going forward

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to episode 1394 of The Sleeper and the Bust.
0:22.5	It is Friday, March 28th.
0:24.3	I'm your host Paul Sporer.
0:26.0	Join this morning by Justin Mason, Justin.
0:28.3	Good morning.
0:29.0	How are you doing after opening day?
0:31.4	I'm doing good, man.
0:33.2	Like, it was a lot of fun.
0:35.8	What was a ton of fun was going on Nick's little livestream thing that he did.
0:40.1	I had a blast doing that.
0:43.5	So, I mean, I spent probably four hours or something just kind of jumping on and off of Nick's live stream,
0:51.2	which was great because my MLB app wasn't working.
0:55.0	So at least I could actually watch games.
0:58.0	It was...
0:59.0	It was a rough go for a lot of folks early.
1:02.0	They did get a fix, you know, launch is tough.
1:05.0	Obviously, many people know I work for out of the park baseball video game. I know how video game launches go.
1:13.6	Just launching anything on the internet is tough because you cannot perfectly simulate the crush of people coming on.
1:21.6	And listen, I'm not the most technical guy.
1:23.6	So maybe some people are like, yeah, actually you can do this, that and the other.
1:25.6	Then why is every single video game launch bumpy and why is something like this? I think League Pass for NBA
1:33.2	had some issues early on, MLB had some issues early on. So it's always, it's always tough.
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