BASEBALL IS BACK! Dodgers vs Cubs in Japan! WV Governor wants investigation into NCAA over snub! (Episode 1237)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ’good morning’ as in MLB Tokyo as in Dodgers as in Cubs as in baseball is back! The Tokyo Series is here. The crowd has been roaring for Shohei Ohtani. Baseball is back! (6:10) WV Governor is wants an investigation into the NCAA. What is happening? Is this The Onion? (12:40) What happened in the NIT? Was it any better there? NOPE! Look at South Alabama! (19:42) Are the Minnesota Twins ever going to stay healthy? Can it happen this year? Royce Lewis is hurt again. Byron Buxton has yet to play a full season. Carlos Correa is coming off injury. (25:10) Max Scherzer has a thumb problem. How bad could this get? (32:30) Review: The Franchise. (35:20) The Marlins can not have a practice squad. Sorry! (37:00) So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? Someone asked me about the BEARS Act in Illinois. What in the world is this!? (42:40) Are the Pittsburgh Pirates choosing not to spend? Can the Pirates afford more? Are the Pirates pocketing money? (50:00) NPPOD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	As a small business owner, my favourite thing about posting a job on LinkedIn is that when I hit send, I clock out and LinkedIn clocks in.
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0:28.1	Terms and conditions apply.
0:32.3	Here you go.
0:33.5	Here you go.
0:45.3	Thank you. Here you go. Ohio go.
0:47.6	That's the nothing personal word of the day.
0:50.5	It is Tuesday, March 18th, 2025.
0:55.4	And for those of you who do not speak Japanese, Ohio Gosemus means good morning.
1:01.3	And what a good morning it has been.
1:04.5	If you were awake at 3 a.m. Pacific time, you got a chance to watch 10 minutes of pregame, a little intro done by
1:13.0	broadcasters who did not make the trip, who were doing the game from the comfort of a studio,
1:19.1	not in Japan. You watched first pitch, Shohei Otani lead off the season, and we are underway.
1:28.3	I must say that the game has changed in a way that I'm uncomfortable with,
1:32.8	and it seems to be the analytic love affair that starting pitchers can't pitch.
1:41.2	Spring training, I was taught year one, first meeting with first GM Jim Beattie,
1:48.8	World Series winning pitcher for the New York Yankees.
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