MLB iRobot: Max Scherzer is ANTI robot umpires and he wants everyone to know it! It's my birthday today! (Episode 1223)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Baseball, Sports, Business

4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ’humans’ as in robots as in umpires as in pitchers as in baseball as in MLB. What am I talking about? The new automated balls-strikes system in baseball is here in Spring Training. And Max Scherzer hates it. (11:00) FOX did the anti-ESPN this week. FOX announced its plan for 2025. And it’s packed with big games and big moments. (15:45) Spring Training is here and some legends have returned. Sammy Sosa is with the Cubs! (34:30) Review: The Seed of the Sacred Fig. (37:20) Today is my birthday! (43:40) NPPOD. (46:40) The GM for the Browns still says that Myles Garrett is not being traded. Not taking calls. Not moving him. Hmm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:52.9	That's the nothing personal word of the day for February 26, 2025.
0:57.4	Humans, as in what we all are.
1:01.9	Except Matt Scherzer has this crazy belief that humans should be humans and only humans.
1:10.5	What?
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1:23.8	and participating with us at nothing personal or coming to see us live in a city near you
1:29.8	Max Scherzer took the mound yesterday for the Toronto Blue Jays and of course Jason Stark of
1:39.4	the athletic was around wanted to talk to him wanted to hear what he had to say because max scherzer always has a lot to say
1:46.1	as you may recall max scherzer's scott boris man max scherzer's the one during the collective bargaining
1:52.6	agreement negotiation that happened last time got super involved and was the one who enjoyed
2:00.4	spewing scott boris's views of collective bargaining and was the one who enjoyed spewing Scott Boris's views of collective bargaining
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