Why an MLB record 4 players took the qualifying offer! MLB owners meetings begun! Lane Kiffin's Ole Miss ultimatum? (Episode 1381 Hour 1)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘accepted’ as in offered as in MLB as in qualifying offer as in $22.025 million as in record. Four players accepted the offer, which is the most ever. Shota Imanaga, Gleyber Torres, Brandon Woodruff, and Trent Grisham. Let me explain why this was done and why so many accepted. (10:30) Josh Naylor is back with the Mariners. They were one win away from a World Series appearance. (16:00) The MLB owners meetings have begun in New York City. This is a major one. CBA talk. Revenue disparity talk. Salary cap talk. (32:00) Review: Being Eddie. (35:00) Lane Kiffin has to give Ole Miss a decision by next week? Huh? Why? He has a longterm deal already! College football is crazy! (48:00) NPOOD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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2:13.1	That's the nothing personal word of the day for Wednesday, November 19th,
2:17.4	2025, and we've got a bunch of acceptances. That's the nothing personal word of the day for Wednesday, November 19th, 2025.
2:19.0	And we've got a bunch of acceptances to talk about throughout the show.
2:24.0	There'll be a through thread.
2:25.5	So stay with me.
2:27.0	Let's start in Major League Baseball, where words started trickling out around 4 p.m. yesterday.
2:33.7	About four players who decided to accept the
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