On The Dais
02/02/23 • 78 min
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Hembo and Buster discuss falling in love with the Mariners’ offseason, bets with the best value for MVP and Cy Young, and when he knew Rob Thomson was the guy for the Phillies. Next, new Astros GM Dana Brown stops by to talk about finally landing a GM job, scouting Michael Harris II and how to improve his championship roster. Then, Rob Thomson on Bryce Harper’s healing process, courting Trae Turner and the keys to making a World Series return. Later, Padres GM A.J. Preller shares insights on contract talks with Juan Soto and Manny Machado. And finally, Sarah Langs talks about receiving the You Can Look It Up Award and meeting Julio Rodríguez.
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Hembo and Buster discuss falling in love with the Mariners’ offseason, bets with the best value for MVP and Cy Young, and when he knew Rob Thomson was the guy for the Phillies. Next, new Astros GM Dana Brown stops by to talk about finally landing a GM job, scouting Michael Harris II and how to improve his championship roster. Then, Rob Thomson on Bryce Harper’s healing process, courting Trae Turner and the keys to making a World Series return. Later, Padres GM A.J. Preller shares insights on contract talks with Juan Soto and Manny Machado. And finally, Sarah Langs talks about receiving the You Can Look It Up Award and meeting Julio Rodríguez.
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