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Kike Hernandez on choosing Dodgers over Yankees, sketchy free agency, Ohtani/Yamamoto duo, Bellinger's deal
FromFoul Territory
Kike Hernandez on choosing Dodgers over Yankees, sketchy free agency, Ohtani/Yamamoto duo, Bellinger's deal
FromFoul Territory
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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
How much manipulation is happening with deals based on projection stats? After holding his ground for more money, Kike Hernandez details his free agency experience, including the teams that were in play, and sketchy tactics that lead to an emphasis on the "c" word (collusion).The Dodgers super utility man talked up the importance of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto being teammates and Ohtani's marriage announcement!Also covered: Kike's thoughts on the Cody Bellinger deal, giving Andrew Friedman a deadline, suiting up for the DodgersHost lineup: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott BraunHappy FT one-year anniversary!!!!! Watch FT--Use discount code FOUL for 20% off your first order at teazaenergy.com
Released:
Mar 1, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Legends Territory - Michael Young on a Rangers title easing 2011 pain, Confirming a wild Bud Selig theory, Ron Washington back to managing, Ohtani thoughts & an EPIC Ken Caminiti story!: How did this year's Rangers win it all?! Former franchise player Michael Young works in their front office and ponders some trends that could emerge. The Shohei Ohtani recruiting question of course comes up too. When asked about 2011, Young shakes his head :/ Scott Braun & A.J. Pierzynski bring up the painful past: one strike away & David Freese's magic. The guys discuss stories about a distraught Neftalí Féliz & the rainless "rainout" that Skip Schumaker always seems to bring up! Young shares his welcome to the big leagues moment locking eyes with an irate Ken Caminiti. And the 7-time All-Star describes how interesting it is to see former teammate Alex Rodriguez on the FOX set next to icons David Ortiz and Derek Jeter. For more on your favorite former players --> MLBPAA by Foul Territory