Baseball Bar-B-Cast

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Prospect Bar-B-Cast – Yamamoto vs. Skenes and International Prospect Talk, Dylan Cease Trade Suitors, and Estevan Florial to the Guardians Dec 27, 2023

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Jake is in Australia, but Jordan and Mike Ferrin hold it down this week to discuss international free agents in relation to prospect lists and compare Yamamoto to Paul Skenes. They dive into the Dylan Cease trade rumors and breakdown which teams could make sense as a partner, and then react to the Yankees trading Estevan Florial for Cody Morris.

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The Hall of Fame Holiday Special Dec 25, 2023

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Jake and Jordan review the 2024 Hall of Fame ballot and break down the newcomers into the categories of “One and Done First Timers,” “First Timers with Some Chance,” and “First Timers with a Good Chance.” Then, they review who is still on the ballot with a high likelihood of election and finish off with presenting their own ballots.

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Yamamoto to the Dodgers! And the pre-arb bonus pool is more interesting than it sounds. Trust us. Dec 22, 2023

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto has signed! And like most talented baseball players this month, he is heading to the LA Dodgers for a long long time. Jake and Jordan discuss how we got here, how Yamamoto fits into the roster, and what this means for Clayton Kershaw. Then, the guys break down what the pre-arbitration bonus pool is, share their thoughts on the new rules of the game, and track the smaller moves that need love too, in a busy busy week.

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Prospect Bar-B-Cast – Spring Breakout, Baby!, The SF Giants Catching Situation, and Short Pitching Kings Dec 20, 2023

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Jake and Jordan are back with Mike Ferrin and explain what Spring Breakout is and why it is so cool. They talk about the San Francisco Giants signing catcher Tom Murphy and what this means for Joey Bart, and then discuss short pitchers and the role height plays in pitching.

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Where Will Yamamoto Go? Dec 18, 2023

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What do you bring to a billionaire's dinner party? Jake and Jordan discuss the Yamamoto rumor mill, including a dinner at Steve Cohen’s house, some more behind the scenes information about the Ohtani pursuit, and the Angels’ response to missing out on Ohtani. Then, they get into Tyler Glasnow’s contract details, Kansas City Royals signings, and other transactions.

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Ohtani Contract Breakdown, Glasnow Trade, Jung-Hoo Lee Joins the Giants, and The Return of the Good, the Bad, and the Uggla Dec 15, 2023

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Shohei Ohtani has been officially introduced at Dodgers Stadium, and Jake and Jordan share their takeaways from the press conference and breakdown the details of his contract. They discuss the agreement to send Tyler Glasnow to the Dodgers, SF Giants signing Jung-Hoo Lee, and other trade moves. Then, the guys top it off with some Good, Bad, and Uggla.

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Prospect Bar-B-Cast – Ronny Mauricio’s Injury, Rule 5 Wrap, Padres/Yankees Blockbuster, and Trey Sweeney to the Dodgers Dec 13, 2023

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Mets’ IF Ronny Mauricio tore his ACL during winter ball and Jake, Jordan, and Mike Ferrin talk about what New York is potentially losing, and the overall shift in the way winter ball is treated. Then, the guys discuss the Juan Soto trade and the Yankees’ magic pitching development that enabled the deal, Trey Sweeney heading to the Dodgers, and the Rule 5 Draft.

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Shohei Ohtani is a Dodger! And reflections of a day spent flight-tracking the guy from Shark Tank Dec 11, 2023

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The LA Dodgers have acquired Shohei Ohtani with a whopping $700 million (yes, million) deal. Jake and Jordan process what this means and what is next for the Dodgers and Ohtani. Then, the guys break down what happened during Friday’s media circus about Ohtani and the Toronto Blue Jays, and other trade moves that occurred.

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Shohei Decision Imminent, Harper Wants An Extension, and Could the Yankees Pull Off Yamasoto? Dec 08, 2023

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Shohei Ohtani is expected to make a decision on which team he wants to sign with at some stage today. Jake and Jordan list the teams still in the running and break down why he might want to sign with each one. Then, the guys discuss where everything stands with Yamamoto and what it would mean if the Yankees were to sign him, before recapping Scott Boras’ annual media scrum.

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Juan Soto is a Yankee! Dec 07, 2023

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The Yankees have acquired star outfielder Juan Soto in a 7-player trade with the San Diego Padres, and Yankees fans are PSYCHED! Jake and Jordan break down exactly why Juan Soto is the perfect fit for New York and why he’s primed for a HUGE year. Then, the guys talk about the Padres side of the deal, before touching on some of the smaller moves from around the league.

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