EPISODE · Jan 13, 2021 · 1H 35M
THE! Former Oakland Great
from OBP: An Oakland Athletics podcast · host Chris Madrigal, Julio Reynoso, Cory Pack, Dan Connolly
This week, Chris and Julio start off the episode with talking about the NFL Nickelodeon Playoff broadcast and how the MLB could benefit from doing something similar. They read suggestions from friends and recommended some of their own. Then they talk about the death of Dodgers Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda and his legacy on the game. Also the passing of Hall of Fame Knuckleball pitcher Phil Niekro. After that it’s a Free Agency update! With finally some big moves made there is a lot to discuss from Yu Darvish traded to the Padres to Francisco Lindor going to the Mets. The guys break it all down. Then they with some Oakland A’s roster moves including the legendary A’s beat writer Susan Slusser switching over to the Giants. Finishing it off with two “Former Oakland Great” Induction ceremonies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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This week, Chris and Julio start off the episode with talking about the NFL Nickelodeon Playoff broadcast and how the MLB could benefit from doing something similar. They read suggestions from friends and recommended some of their own. Then they talk about the death of Dodgers Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda and his legacy on the game. Also the passing of Hall of Fame Knuckleball pitcher Phil Niekro. After that it’s a Free Agency update! With finally some big moves made there is a lot to discuss from Yu Darvish traded to the Padres to Francisco Lindor going to the Mets. The guys break it all down. Then they with some Oakland A’s roster moves including the legendary A’s beat writer Susan Slusser switching over to the Giants. Finishing it off with two “Former Oakland Great” Induction ceremonies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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