The Sports Reporters - Episode 413 - Fandom In Sports: Booing vs Making It Personal. NFL Pre-Season Finale

The Sports Reporters

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4.6 • 806 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Javier Baez of the Mets, and the PGA's Bryson DeChambeau, both had some fan interaction over the weekend that has the guys discussing the role of fans in sports. Where do you draw the line? Examining the fan/player relationship. The entertainment aspect of it all. And more. Plus, the NFL wraps up the pre-season and we saw a glimpse of what Trevor Lawrence can do. Just how good can he be?

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0:00.0	award winning journalists new york times best sellers no topic out of bounds no opinions left unsaid an institution for sports talk and information this is the sports reporters here's mike lupica mitch album and bob ryan i'm bob ryan of the boston globe and esPN. I'm Mitch Album of the Detroit Free Press.
0:22.4	I am Mike Lupica, MLB.com, and the New York Daily News.
0:26.0	And whatever happens today, I don't want anybody to boo us, okay?
0:30.4	Because it, Mitch, you laugh, Mitch.
0:33.7	It hurts our feelings.
0:35.1	It hurts our feelings.
0:36.0	And we will, oh, no, no, okay.
0:38.0	If anybody doesn't know what happened with the Mets yesterday.
0:43.1	They actually won a game and they actually scored some runs.
0:45.2	But that was not the story because why?
0:48.5	Why, Mitch and Bob?
0:49.4	Because they're the Mets.
0:50.4	That's why.
0:51.4	Javier Baez, who's a loner who punched his ticket out of New York yesterday, basically did a thumbs-down gesture and wanted the fans to know.
1:01.9	This is so dumb.
1:03.1	I can't believe we're going to talk about it.
1:04.7	But it's actually about fan behavior and player behavior.
1:08.5	If you boo us, we're going to boo you right back.
1:11.9	And now here we are.
1:13.5	The president of the team,
1:15.0	Sandy Alderson,
1:15.9	had to issue a statement saying his comments were totally unacceptable.
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