Twins Awards, Over/Unders, and Thad Levine
Gleeman and The Geek
John Bonnes
4.8 • 808 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2023
⏱️ 114 minutes
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Summary
Aaron and John talk about the Twins' season-ending awards, including their 10-person MVP ballots, plus surgeries for Byron Buxton and Alex Kirilloff, what it would mean if the Red Sox hired away general manager Thad Levine, and a review of our preseason over/under picks.
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| 0:00.0 | Green Man and the Geek |
| 0:11.5 | Green Man and the Geek |
| 0:18.0 | Talking baseball every week And the geek And the geek And welcome |
| 0:21.2 | Talking baseball |
| 0:21.4 | Every week |
| 0:24.4 | Because the Glemen |
| 0:27.6 | And the geek |
| 0:30.7 | And the geek |
| 0:33.6 | Season Wrapup Edition |
| 0:35.2 | I'm John Bono |
| 0:36.9 | Onus of Twins Daily with me. |
| 0:38.3 | Aaron gleaming the Pia. |
| 0:39.5 | Yes, we've got kind of a hodgepodge of stuff. We've got a lot of, we've got some loose ends to tie up. Yeah. Also, just the kind of news that comes out is sort of end of season news, start of the off-season news. Yeah. You know, so. And we'll do our, we'll recap our spring training, our annual preseason over under picks. |
| 0:57.8 | Yes. To see just how horribly we were. We did at predicting baseball, which we seem to be getting worse. It does seem to be getting worse. Which is weird. I think the rules that we used to, I think this is what happens a lot of the time. You fall in love with certain rules. Yeah, and then maybe they aren't true anymore. They don't work as well. Yeah, we used to be, I had a couple years where I went like 13 and 2, 12 and 3, 11 and 4, and now I'm like, I've lost my mortgage, I've lost my car, my shirt, my pants, everything on these bets. So we'll go over those. It's kind of our way to, we use it in spring training as a way to kind of preview the American League, twins included, but the American League as a whole, we'll use it now to kind of look back. To recap and keep ourselves humble. Yeah, that's what it really serves to do now. It also reminds you people that as much as we act like we know what the hell is happening |
| 1:45.0 | and what we're talking about, looking to the future is a very difficult thing. |
| 1:48.7 | I had this argument with Paul Allen on K-Fand Tuesday, and he wasn't thrilled with the stance |
| 1:54.4 | I took, which was the stance you just said, which is nobody knows anything. |
| 1:58.3 | And never trust someone who thinks they can predict playoff baseball. |
| 2:01.9 | And I would even take that and say just baseball in general. |
| 2:05.3 | That's a Susan Waldman. |
| 2:06.6 | You can't predict baseball. |
| 2:08.9 | My only rule on if I bet baseball, which I don't very often, |
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