The BTV Podcast #23: Why Weren't They Traded?

Trevor Story. Joey Gallo. Whit Merrifield. All were prime trade candidates this past offseason, yet all are still with their teams. What gives? In this episode, we dig into that question and more.

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The BTV Podcast #22: Hader Rumors, Site Updates, and Foolish Games

In this grab-bag episode, we address those Josh Hader trade rumors, announce some forthcoming updates to the BTV site, and have some gaming fun.

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The BTV Podcast #21: Why the Tatis Contract Is a Bargain

How can it be that a $340M contract extension is a good deal? We tackle that question, then try to make sense of a very strange trade, and more!

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The BTV Podcast #20: Making Sense of the Benintendi Trade

In this episode, we attempt to explain the Andrew Benintendi trade, despite its unknowns; and also evaluate the Bauer contract,  the Rangers/A’s bad-contract swap, and other recent transactions.

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Examining the Blue Jays' Unorthodox Approach to Their Rotation

Robbie Ray, Ross Stripling, and now Steven Matz: What are the Blue Jays thinking? And will it work?

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Padres Get

Braxton Garrett

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5.3

Nick Neidert

Neidert

5.4

Total Value: 10.70

Marlins Get

Tim Hill

Hill

5.5

Tommy Pham

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5.8

Craig Stammen

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-1.9

Trey Wingenter

Wingenter

1.3

Total Value: 10.70

Total Value: 10.70

Total Value: 10.70

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March 7, 2021

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Braves Get

Luisangel Acuna

Acuna

7.3

Joey Gallo

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25.2

Total Value: 32.50

Rangers Get

Tucker Davidson

Davidson

8.3

Ender Inciarte

Inciarte

-7.9

Shea Langeliers

Langeliers

16.6

Braden Shewmake

Shewmake

12.3

Touki Toussaint

Toussaint

0.8

Total Value: 30.10

Total Value: 32.50

Total Value: 30.10

droppthahammer

March 7, 2021

1

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Orioles Get

Werner Blakely

Blakely

1.6

D'Shawn Knowles

Knowles

2.6

Adrian Placencia

Placencia

2.4

Arol Vera

Vera

4.2

Total Value: 10.80

Angels Get

Tanner Scott

Scott

10.5

Total Value: 10.50

Total Value: 10.80

Total Value: 10.50

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March 6, 2021

5

Blue Jays Get

Craig Kimbrel

Kimbrel

-10.8

Total Value: -10.80

Cubs Get

Riley Adams

Adams

2.1

Randal Grichuk

Grichuk

-12.6

Total Value: -10.50

Total Value: -10.80

Total Value: -10.50

inrosswetrust

March 3, 2021

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