Show notes
Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley, and Ben Clemens break down the Randy Arozarena, A.J. Puk, James Paxton, and Austin Hays trades (plus real-time reactions to the Yimi García and Zach Eflin deals), Stat Blast (29:21) about the most WAR ever dealt at a trade deadline, banter (54:45) about Garrett Crochet’s extension desire and the MVP cases of Francisco Lindor and Bobby Witt Jr. (and Witt’s/the Royals’ home-road splits), and discuss (1:12:27) the toughest calls, biggest snubs, and process changes in Other Ben’s annual Trade Value ranking.Audio intro: Michael Baumann, “What Did Jerry Dipoto Do?”Audio outro: Michael Baumann, “What Did Jerry Dipoto Do?”Link to FG on ArozarenaLink to FG on the Phils-O’s tradeLink to MLBTR on PaxtonLink to MLBTR on PukLink to MLBTR on GarcíaLink to MLBTR on EflinLink to Arozarena’s splitsLink to Puk’s splitsLink to Lindor’s splitsLink to leaders since 6/1Link to FG WAR leaderboardLink to Stat Blast coverLink to Ben on the White SoxLink to trade deadline dataLink to Kenny Jackelen’s TwitterLink to Updike quoteLink to MLBTR on CrochetLink to Witt splits tweetLink to largest team splitsLink to largest batter splitsLink to park factorsLink to Trade Value introLink to Trade Value top 10Link to Trade Value chatLink to Ben on pitching prospectsLink to SP depth chartsLink to RP depth chartsLink to ballpark meetup formsLink to meetup organizer form Sponsor Us on Patreon Facebook Group Twitter Account EW Subreddit Effectively Wild Wiki iTunes Feed (Please rate and review us!) Get Our Merch! Email Us: podcast@fangraphs.comvar SERVER_DATA = Object.assign(SERVER_DATA || {});Source