Le Batard & Friends Network
Le Batard & Friends Network
Dan Le Batard
So You Wanna Talk to Samson! Pete Alonso's home run and the Mets fans response! Are the Atlanta Braves for sale? (Episode 1482 Hour 2)
53 minutes Posted Sep 16, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
It’s a So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! Pete Alonso hit a game-tying HR against the Mets yesterday. It was his 300th of his career. He got a curtain call. The Mets cheered for him. The Mets fans booed their own team.
A Braves investor wants the team to sell. Is this the right time? Is there a right time?
How much of winning is talent vs culture? What makes the best team?
Who’s the first phone call you make when you don’t make the playoffs?
Why do billionaires need subsidized stadiums?
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It’s a So You Wanna Talk to Samson Wednesday! Pete Alonso hit a game-tying HR against the Mets yesterday. It was his 300th of his career. He got a curtain call. The Mets cheered for him. The Mets fans booed their own team. (
19:10) A Braves investor wants the team to sell. Is this the right time? Is there a right time? (28:30) How much of winning is talent vs culture? What makes the best team? (32:20) Who’s the first phone call you make when you don’t make the playoffs? (37:30) Why do billionaires need subsidized stadiums? (45:11) More on Alexander Ovechkin.
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