
Hour 1 – Playing Hurt, Bryce Harper Make Up, Harold Reynolds
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Dan is channeling Michael Jordan’s Flu Game after he passes out giving blood this morning, but he’s powering through. Dan wonders if Phillies star Bryce Harper is in line for the Baseball Hall of Fame and what he could gain from a Phillies World Series title. Former MLB Gold Glove Award winner and MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds joins Dan to discuss the MLB postseason as the Wild Card round provides fireworks early on, why everyone is still underestimating the Dodgers and the changing attitude about pitchers hitting batters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...
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This is an iHeart Podcast, guaranteed human. floor. My wife is there going, are you kidding around? I go, nope, not kidding around. And I am the leaning tower of Patrick. I'm going down, going down, going down. Estelle's going, what are you, wait, what are you doing? I said, I'm fainting
Estelle. That's what I'm doing. My wife got ice. I got Winnie. The dog is there jumping up on me because she knows something's wrong. I survived. They took my blood. They're not going to give it back. I had to go sit down for like 20 minutes, get a cookie.
Oh, look who's laughing. I don't understand the phlebotomy house call that you must have connections. Most of us have to go to an actual lab like quest diagnostics or something. I've done that before,
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