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Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

Too Much Ice Cream

Baseball Tonight with Buster Olney

ESPN Radio

Sports

3.74.3K Ratings

🗓️ 3 April 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Tim Kurkjian and Buster discuss the Rangers looking like even-keeled professionals with Bruce Bochy at the helm, Robbie Ray going down, Jake Cronenworth’s extension, Kodai Senga's “ghost fork,” the undefeated Rays and Joey Gallo doing damage with the Twins. Then, Sarah Langs on if Juan Soto is in “decline,” Anthony Volpe’s first career hit and Tim Herrin making history in his MLB debut. Plus, interviews with Marcus Semien and Bryce Harper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Good morning ladies and gentlemen. Unfortunately your flight to Bristol has been delayed once again.

0:06.0

Before your entertainment purposes, please listen to the baggage claim Monday edition of the baseball tonight podcast with Buster Olly.

0:12.0

The White Zone is for immediate unloading and loading of passengers only. No parking in the White Zone. Thank you.

0:19.0

That's right. This is the baseball tonight podcast for Monday April 3rd, 2023 and today will be better than yesterday.

0:34.0

It's an unusual baggage claim Monday Taylor because today we're going to have this podcast from two separate airports.

0:41.0

Today speak with you now I'm actually in Dallas. I'm a way out. We have the Rangers in the Philly since Sunday night baseball last night.

0:48.0

We're going to be talking with Tim Kirchian coming up and then later as I'm making my connection that going back to Montana.

0:54.0

We're going to be talking with Sarah Langs from the Salt Lake Airport. I don't think we've this has ever happened before.

1:00.0

I don't think we've ever done a split airport baggage claim Monday. So excited. Always fun to do something new on the podcast even if the listeners are generally not affected.

1:08.0

But I'm glad you're Game Buster. Yeah, 100% Taylor and Sarah back in Bristol as we speak. I'm sitting in I think it's gate E 15 here in Dallas.

1:18.0

And we're going to be trying to work through this and we're doing this by the way.

1:22.0

You know, a few days after my computer fried into Taylor. You helped me out by going through the rundown and just to pick behind the curtain for listeners.

1:31.0

You know, get up every morning and I'll sort of arrange, you know, the beginning of the show and where the sound is going to drop and stuff.

1:38.0

But because I don't have a laptop, I asked Taylor to do that. And he sent me the notes this morning. I think I'm going to critique that if that's okay for you Taylor.

1:45.0

As we go through I'll tell you how I would have done it differently. All right. Let's do it. Hop in the driver's seat, Buster.

1:52.0

Sarah, if you want to chime in as we go as well. Okay. Okay. Sounds good. All right.

1:57.0

The news and notes on a Monday morning right off the bat. I never put contract signings right off the bat unless they're like, you know, the.

2:06.0

I mean, when I saw this one Taylor, I was like, what are you doing, dude? I thought you put down at the bottom. Jake Corona, what's on to seven year extension worth about 80 million dollars. What's a you Taylor?

2:17.0

That's that's a lot of money for mid market team Buster. Good for the Padres. A lot of money tied up on these guys when they're a little bit older in their careers. But I like them being aggressive and going for it.

2:27.0

The Metz Kodai Senga were a ghost glove. Whatever that is. I didn't watch the game. He threw his ghost fork ball and he pitched great in the Metz 5-1 win over the Marlins. And there's no sound there.

2:40.0

No, we have that cute up for later. I guess yeah, that's not as much a headline that was just kind of a thing that happened. So, you know, over to here. Keep going.

2:50.0

That is in Bumgarner over the weekend, complained of arm fatigue. He set for an evaluation. You do wonder, you know, how much longer Madison Bumgarner is going to be with the Diamondbacks. It's been a disastrous contract for them.

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