Why haven't Snell, Bellinger, Montgomery, or Chapman signed yet!?; Athletics set to meet with Oakland officials over stadium lease! (Episode 990)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ‘pfp’ as in pitchers fielding practice as in spring training as in baseball is slowly coming back as in free agents. What do I mean? Why hasn’t last year’s Cy Young Award winner been signed? How about the best bat on the Cubs? How about a World Series winning pitcher? How about a Gold Glove third baseman? (15:35) The Athletics are meeting with Oakland for a lease extension. Is this step 1 of a new deal? Is this step 1 of the Athletics coming back to Oakland? (27:50) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me a question about Jen Pawol getting to umpire Spring Training games. Is the gender barrier breaking in baseball? (34:35) Review: Lost. (40:10) NPPOD. The Warriors tried to trade for LeBron James! What? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	F word and travel.
0:03.0	With an HSCC Global Money Account, you can drop f-f-s from Acapulco to Zurich.
0:08.0	That means no f-fucks here.
0:10.0	Fondra.
0:11.0	No fucks here. Howdy and definitely no fees here.
0:15.4	Pay no H.S.B.C. fees overseas with a global money account.
0:19.0	H.S.C. UK, opening up a world of opportunity.
0:22.2	Available to H.S.CC UK customers with an eligible current
0:24.6	account. Exclude some accounts such as the HSPC Basic Bank account for mobile banking
0:28.0	app users only. Non-HSPC fees may apply. Here you go. Here you go.
0:34.0	Here you go. PFP. That's the nothing personal word of the day. It is Valentine's Day.
0:51.3	February 14, 2024.
0:54.6	Lean over, nudge the person you love, pick up the phone.
0:58.2	Just don't text.
1:00.3	Unless that's your thing, and it shouldn't be.
1:03.0	PFP stands for pitchers fielding practice.
1:07.0	Those are the drills that happen in spring training on day one.
1:11.0	We've told you that today is the day that on day
1:14.0	we've told you that today is the day that teams report you get your physical
1:17.0	there's all these different stations the players come
1:20.0	they're in their flip-flops or slides and socks, no unies.
1:26.0	No one is allowed officially on the field prior to passing a physical.
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