The Surging Red Sox and Floundering Mets, the Rise of Esports, and Loving 'Succession' With Mike Francesa and Joe House | The Bill Simmons Podcast (Ep. 394)
The Bill Simmons Podcast
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4.4 • 30.2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 July 2018
⏱️ 82 minutes
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| 1:47.5 | Coming up, we're going to talk to Mike Francesca and then Joe has talking about succession and a couple other things. |
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| 2:13.5 | Monday morning, Pacific time, noon, Eastern time, Mike Francesca on the line. The Yankees are reeling. The red socks look like the 27 Yankees. What's going on? |
| 2:23.5 | How's my front running pool is doing? Okay. I mean, you've got to be all smiles this morning. Life's good right now. |
| 2:30.5 | But baseball seasons have a harsh way of returning to reality. Don't they? |
| 2:35.5 | This is the best you have on a Monday morning to dump water on me is baseball has a harsh reality and it comes back. |
| 2:43.5 | You're riding so high. You guys, your feet haven't. It came caught. They don't even push the ground on the way to the order anymore. |
| 2:50.5 | Everyone is like, whoa, into the ocean breeze waiting for the red socks to win another game every day. Another game. What we say back here is, |
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