{"id":1520,"date":"2010-10-22T20:16:39","date_gmt":"2010-10-23T01:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/?p=1520"},"modified":"2010-10-22T20:17:28","modified_gmt":"2010-10-23T01:17:28","slug":"around-the-league-thoughts-on-our-interview-with-matt-sosnick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1520","title":{"rendered":"Around The League: Thoughts on our interview with Matt Sosnick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/sosnickcobbe1.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1521\" title=\"sosnickcobbe\" src=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/sosnickcobbe1-300x71.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/sosnickcobbe1-300x71.gif 300w, http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/sosnickcobbe1.gif 346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it last night on <em>The Baseball Show<\/em>, Clint and I spent an hour talking with MLB agent Matt Sosnick from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sosnickcobbesports.com\/main.php\" target=\"_blank\">Sosnick Cobbe Sports<\/a>. We discussed the rise and fall of Dontrelle Willis, sports agency as a profession, Matt\u2019s experiences in Major League Baseball, stories about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sosnickcobbesports.com\/leagues.php\">his clients<\/a>, Josh Willingham and Ricky Nolasco\u2019s off-season contract negotiations, why Adam Dunn can\u2019t find a permanent home, and a lot of interesting stuff in between.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what the baseball world is saying the day after our interview:<\/p>\n<p>The Reds Should Lock Up Jay Bruce [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.diamondhoggers.com\/2010\/10\/baseball-show-mlb-agent-matt-sosnick.html\">Diamond Hoggers<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Are The Cubs Interested In Signing Adam Dunn [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagonow.com\/blogs\/david-kaplan-chicago-sports\/2010\/10\/are-the-cubs-interested-in-signing-adam-dunn.html\">David Kaplan<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Matt Sosnick discusses Josh Willingham on The Baseball Show [<a href=\"..\/archives\/1504\">The Golden Sombrero<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Sosnick on Bruce, Willingham, Nolasco, Dunn [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlbtraderumors.com\/2010\/10\/sosnick-on-bruce-willingham-dunn-willis.html\">MLB Trade Rumors<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>News on Ricky Nolasco\u2019s Multi-Year Contract Talks [<a href=\"http:\/\/baseball.blogdig.net\/archives\/articles\/October2010\/22\/News_on_Ricky_Nolasco_s_multi_year_contract_talks.html\">Bottom 9<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Nolasco Contract Update [<a href=\"http:\/\/joefrisaro.mlblogs.com\/archives\/2010\/10\/nolasco_contract_update.html\">The Fish Pond<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Bruce willing to sign long-term with Reds [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.redszone.com\/forums\/showthread.php?p=2290996\">RedsZone.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Washington Nationals Middle of the Order Chatter [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.federalbaseball.com\/2010\/10\/22\/1767947\/wire-taps-washington-nationals-middle-of-the-order-chatter?ref=yahoo\">Federal Baseball<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>If you have not had the opportunity to listen to our conversation with Matt Sosnick, you can do so <a href=\"http:\/\/thegoldensombrero.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1497\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it last night on The Baseball Show, Clint and I spent an hour talking with MLB agent Matt Sosnick from Sosnick Cobbe Sports. 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