Sports Mistake: The Athletics’ Identity Crisis in Sacramento

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00:00The athletic organization made a big mistake, and, you know,

00:04stop me if you've heard that before, but you can't go to a city

00:08and stay there for, like, four years and not, like, put the city's name on it.

00:15You know what I mean?

00:16Like, they're like, oh, no, no, we're just the athletics.

00:17We're not the Sacramento athletics because we're going to be the Las Vegas athletics.

00:21It's like, well, right now you are the Sacramento athletics.

00:24So, like, if you're in Sacramento, the team isn't very good.

00:27And number two, the team doesn't even want to put the city on the product,

00:34put the city name on the product.

00:35Why would you care, right?

00:37They're not even, you know what I mean?

00:39They don't even really want to be here.

00:40So why am I going to go give them money unless I want to see, you know,

00:43a visiting team?

00:44Give me the Twins tonight, minus 160.

00:47Twins, minus 160.

00:50Twins had a tough weekend in Seattle against the Mariners,

00:54but the Mariners are a very good baseball team,

00:56and I think the Mariners are actually going to win a division.