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Adnan Virk

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
4204 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

I think we always hear, Jeremy, about closers that, oh, they're very volatile.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

But Diaz, aside from one freak injury in the WBC, is about as automatic as it gets.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

I think that's a huge upgrade for the Dodgers.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

Critical move by L.A.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

Their biggest weakness was their bullpen.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

Now they got the best closer who was out there in the market.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

For the Mets, you now got rid of three of their most popular guys, Diaz, Pete Alonso, and Brandon Nimmo, who was traded to Marcus Seaman, who will help their defense, but offensively has some issues.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

There's a lot of frustration right now in New York.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

I think the back page of the Post said, the day the music died, of course, in reference to Timmy Trump and Edwin Diaz.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

So it's a bit of a head-scratcher right now for the Mets.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

I would think they're going to have to go sign Kyle Tucker.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

I think him and the Jays, the Jays and the Mets are probably the biggest ones in on Tucker.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

And obviously, you get some pitching help as well.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

But for a team that was 83-79, you just lost three pretty important pieces.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

That's really disappointing right now in Queens.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

Well, Tucker was the big one because I kept hearing the Jays are really aggressive in on him.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

And the numbers, it's interesting.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

Originally, I thought $400 million.

The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz
The Pitch Clock: Baseball Is a Winter Sport

And you go, ah, it's too much money.