{"podcast":{"title":"Le Batard & Friends Network","slug":"le-batard-friends-network-83210","podcast_index_feed_id":83210,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ESP7341569060","website_url":"http://www.lebatardAF.co,","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3557e8bc-4f64-11eb-938f-fb008d5d096b/image/73447c6e37cb2aef46f172515a0cead7.jpeg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Meadowlark Media","episode_count":200,"summary":"Your one-stop feed for Dan and all of the original podcasts from the LeBatard & Friends network. You won't miss a show here.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T20:21:27.586400+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/le-batard-friends-network-83210"},"episode":{"title":"So You Wanna Talk to Samson!? The REAL Albert Pujols offer; Rays to Orlando!? Why don't contenders make trades right now!? (Episode 1455 Hour 2)","slug":"so-you-wanna-talk-to-samson-the-real-albert-pujols-offer-rays-to-orlando-why-don-t-contenders-make-trades-right-now-episode-1455-hour-2","published_at":"2026-05-13T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/le-batard-friends-network-83210/so-you-wanna-talk-to-samson-the-real-albert-pujols-offer-rays-to-orlando-why-don-t-contenders-make-trades-right-now-episode-1455-hour-2","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/le-batard-friends-network-83210","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/LBE6098100323.mp3?updated=1778678583","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/LBE6098100323.mp3?updated=1778678583","summary":"Call us at 631-377-4869! So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! Someone asked me about Albert Pujols and his recent comments on a contract that he was offered in 2011 for $315 million. Hmm. (9:00) Is Orlando now on the table for relocation? A new billionaire has entered the fray! He says he will give money, but ONLY if the Rays choose Orlando. (21:10) Why don’t teams that are contenders make trades this early in a season? (33:30) The head groundskeeper from Williamsport called into the show! They want to know what the relationship was between a team and a grounds crew at the MLB level. (39:40) Should big spenders not getting results change the way the CBA negotiations go? (45:42) What happens with jerseys from players? Do they keep them? Do the teams keep them? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices","meta_description":"Call us at 631-377-4869! So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! Someone asked me about Albert Pujols and his recent comments on a contract that he was off…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3202,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/le-batard-friends-network-83210/episodes/so-you-wanna-talk-to-samson-the-real-albert-pujols-offer-rays-to-orlando-why-don-t-contenders-make-trades-right-now-episode-1455-hour-2/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/le-batard-friends-network-83210/so-you-wanna-talk-to-samson-the-real-albert-pujols-offer-rays-to-orlando-why-don-t-contenders-make-trades-right-now-episode-1455-hour-2.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}