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Starkville | Royals All-Star Whit Merrifield on the lockout, the art of stealing and his long road to the Majors
FromThe Windup
Starkville | Royals All-Star Whit Merrifield on the lockout, the art of stealing and his long road to the Majors
FromThe Windup
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Length:
93 minutes
Released:
Feb 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The start of Spring Training is about a week away but the owners and players remain far apart in their negotiations. Royals' All-Star Whit Merrifield visits Starkville with the players perspective on what has gone wrong and what needs to be figured out. He also tells the story of his journey to the Major Leagues, what makes him a great base stealer and much more.
Jayson and Doug also discuss Groundhog Day, fix the tanking problem and discuss what baseball needs to do to match the NFL's playoff drama. All that plus trivia with Padres' broadcaster Jesse Agler!
Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst
Follow Doug on Twitter: @dougglanville
Follow Whit on Twitter: @WhitMerrifield
Follow Jesse Agler on Twitter: @jesseagler
Follow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster
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Jayson and Doug also discuss Groundhog Day, fix the tanking problem and discuss what baseball needs to do to match the NFL's playoff drama. All that plus trivia with Padres' broadcaster Jesse Agler!
Follow Jayson on Twitter: @jaysonst
Follow Doug on Twitter: @dougglanville
Follow Whit on Twitter: @WhitMerrifield
Follow Jesse Agler on Twitter: @jesseagler
Follow Mayor Tim on Twitter: @TimMMcMaster
Save 33% off an annual subscription to The Athletic at theathletic.com/baseballshow
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Feb 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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