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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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In this episode, we argue that the Arenado trade was not the fleecing most people thought it was, dive into the logic behind the Steven Matz trade, and break down other recent transactions.

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The BTV Podcast, Episode 21: Fernan-Done Deal

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TradesPlayersWelcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including the Fernando Tatis extension, a...

The BTV Podcast, Episode 19: The Arenado Overpay

by | 02/05/21 | 0 Comments

TradesPlayersWelcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, the Nolan Arenado trade, a handful of smaller...