‘Mad Dog’ Russo Compares Japanese Baseball Star Shohei Ohtani’s Free Agency Secrecy to the Creation of the Atomic Bomb

UNKNOWN Mad Dog did ░░░░░░░░ hurt the Dodgers chances ░░░░░░░░ landing Ohtani RUSSO Well ░░░░░░░░ fact that we re ░░░░░░░░ discussing this is a ░░░░░░░░ joke This Ohtani scenario ░░░░░░░░ you know when he ░░░░░░░░ MVP he wouldn t ░░░░░░░░ tell you what his ░░░░░░░░ s name was because ░░░░░░░░ had his dog the ░░░░░░░░ one in the American ░░░░░░░░ MVP Anybody who pays ░░░░░░░░ 600 million dollars needs ░░░░░░░░ heads examined anyway He ░░░░░░░░ not going to pitch ░░░░░░░░ year He s a ░░░░░░░░ H And let me ░░░░░░░░ me this with Ohtani ░░░░░░░░ many times have the ░░░░░░░░ won a pennant race ░░░░░░░░ the middle of September ░░░░░░░░ won 73 games last ░░░░░░░░ missed the last 25 ░░░░░░░░ cleared out his locker ░░░░░░░░ did not even tell ░░░░░░░░ what s going on ░░░░░░░░ left the team So ░░░░░░░░ who goes out there ░░░░░░░░ gives him 600 million ░░░░░░░░ their freakin head examined ░░░░░░░░ s get that off ░░░░░░░░ let s get that ░░░░░░░░ here first And what ░░░░░░░░ the big secret Geez ░░░░░░░░ s a free agent ░░░░░░░░ s talked to six ░░░░░░░░ Giants he was in ░░░░░░░░ meeting with the Blue ░░░░░░░░ obviously Roberts does that ░░░░░░░░ mean the Cubs are ░░░░░░░░ the mix the Angels ░░░░░░░░ mean what what is ░░░░░░░░ the atomic bomb We ░░░░░░░░ not allowed to find ░░░░░░░░ This is baseball He ░░░░░░░░ a celebrity This is ░░░░░░░░ it s about This ░░░░░░░░ stupid that somehow some ░░░░░░░░ if you reveal that ░░░░░░░░ had breakfast with Ohtani ░░░░░░░░ should be basically thrown ░░░░░░░░ with the bathwater I ░░░░░░░░ he was good job ░░░░░░░░ Roberts And I tell ░░░░░░░░ terrible job with the ░░░░░░░░ general manager This guy ░░░░░░░░ by Roberts how about ░░░░░░░░ general manager Roberts has ░░░░░░░░ Manager of the Year ░░░░░░░░ s done a great ░░░░░░░░ with the team How ░░░░░░░░ the general manager have ░░░░░░░░ guts to say You ░░░░░░░░ what Give my manager ░░░░░░░░ He had a right ░░░░░░░░ say what he said ░░░░░░░░ was asked a question ░░░░░░░░ the media he didn ░░░░░░░░ lie And by the ░░░░░░░░ the man is at ░░░░░░░░ winter meetings where he ░░░░░░░░ required to talk to ░░░░░░░░ media They ask him ░░░░░░░░ question Roberts gives them ░░░░░░░░ right answer and then ░░░░░░░░ GM throws him out ░░░░░░░░ himself That s a ░░░░░░░░ This Ohtani thing is ░░░░░░░░ biggest waste of time ░░░░░░░░ ve ever seen in ░░░░░░░░ life If you go ░░░░░░░░ 600 million on this ░░░░░░░░ you need your head ░░░░░░░░ He has never played ░░░░░░░░ big game in September ░░░░░░░░ the Angels stink One ░░░░░░░░ doesn t win And ░░░░░░░░ idea that we have ░░░░░░░░ treat this as the ░░░░░░░░ talks in Tehran in ░░░░░░░░ War II is ridiculous ░░░░░░░░ s like when when ░░░░░░░░ and Roosevelt and Churchill ░░░░░░░░ together It drives me ░░░░░░░░ crazy!”