Trade Deadline Showdown: Phillies vs. Mets

Both NL East contenders have similar needs. Which team would win a hypothetical match to fill each one?

The BTV Podcast #121: Previewing the Deadline Trade Market

In this episode, we discuss the big picture: are there more sellers than buyers or not? And which players are now on the block?

Notable Movers in Trade Value: Mid July

Who might the Guardians sell off?

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Featured Trades

Yankees GET

Ke'Bryan Hayes

-12.1

Mitch Keller

34

Total Value

21.9

Pirates GET

Spencer Jones

10.2

Cam Schlittler

11.7

Total Value

21.9

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Orioles GET

Luis Perales

11.3

Yordanny Monegro

1.6

Payton Tolle

20

Total Value

32.9

Red Sox GET

Ryan O'Hearn

5.1

Felix Bautista

25.6

Total Value

30.70

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Royals GET

Adam Frazier

-0.4

Total Value

-0.4

Pirates GET

Cam Devanney

1.1

Total Value

1.1

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Diamondbacks GET

Bryce Cunningham

9.9

Total Value

9.9

Yankees GET

Zac Gallen

3.8

Eugenio Suarez

5.5

Total Value

9.3

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Ethan Pechersky

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The Phillies and Mets, bitter rivals in the NL East, share a handful of weak spots, and could end up bidding against each other to acquire impactful pieces this month. They both need: A quality power bat Centerfield help Multiple high-leverage bullpen pieces   So let’s use BTV’s trade simulator to see which team can put together the more appealing trade package to fill those holes.   Power bat: Taylor Ward (Value: 7.6) The Angels are not out of it, but...

Joshua Iversen

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Each week, we update the values on our site. As we inch closer to the trade deadline, we’ll monitor the changes in value, both for obvious trade candidates and others that could be. This is an ongoing series. Notable movers this week (all values below are in $Ms) with trendline arrows indicating whether their value is improving or declining:   Prominent trade candidates: Joe Ryan Field value: 81.5 Salary owed: 13.2 Surplus: 68.3 (--) With the Twins sputtering, trade interest in...

Epsiode 121

93 Minutes

Joshua Iversen

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Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Boston Red Sox recent hot streak following the Rafael Devers. Then, they discuss recent transactions and rumors, including the Bryan Baker deal and which bubble teams are trending more toward selling. Listen to the episode through your favorite podcast provider, or via the media player or download link...

Epsiode 120

Joshua Iversen

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Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the late-breaking Rafael Devers blockbuster. Then, they discuss recent transactions, including the Alexis Diaz and Aaron Civale trades, as well as the struggling Diamondbacks and Braves and whether they might be sellers. Listen to the episode through your favorite podcast provider, or via the media player or download link...

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Epsiode 119

109 Minutes

Joshua Iversen

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Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the possibility of a blockbuster Paul Skenes trade. Then, they break down the struggling Orioles, other possible surprise buyers and sellers, and notable movers in the latest value update. Listen to the episode through your favorite podcast provider, or via the media player or download link below:     Download link:...