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The Just Baseball Show

256 | The Freddie Freeman Drama, Sandy Alcantara's Dominance, And The Guardians' Electricity

The Just Baseball Show

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4.9529 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2022

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Jack and Aram wrap up the week by addressing the baseless claims that Doug Gottlieb made about Freddie Freeman and his agent, Casey Close. Plus, they laud the performances of Michael Harris II, Sandy Alcantara, Matt Olson, and the Cleveland Guardians.

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0:00.0

Barnes, hit him high, hits a deep, it is out of here!

0:09.0

Here comes the hook!

0:12.0

Down and 20 strikeouts!

0:15.0

He ties the Major League record.

0:18.0

Breeze hits it in the air to center.

0:24.2

We will see you tomorrow. Happy Friday. Happy Friday, unfortunately, you're going to start with Matt. the corner. It's bad. It's gone. Welcome to Slambe Diego.

0:39.0

Happy Friday. Unfortunately, you're going to start with Mad Jack. I'm sorry about it.

0:43.3

Today is July 1st. Oh, my goodness gracious. Welcome to July. New power rankings up on

0:49.2

just baseball.com later today. So we'll tell you that the Yankees are still the best team.

0:53.5

The A's are still

0:54.3

the worst team, but the intrigue is going to be everywhere in between arm, Leighton. Yeah, I mean, it's funny. It seems like the best teams are really solidifying themselves as the best teams and the worst teams are doing that too. But there's a lot of fun in the middle. And there's a lot of identity crisis within the middle of

1:11.7

the pack of the league right now. And guess what? You said it, Jack. It's July 1st. That deadline will

1:17.3

creep up quickly. And maybe the most intriguing part about the deadline is baseball is a 162

1:23.7

game season. And these two weeks leading up to it sometimes, you know, when you get to like

1:28.1

the 14th to 15th, how those teams do in a span of like 12 to 14 days determines whether they're

1:34.3

buyers or sellers, which is the funniest thing in the grand scheme of things. But it's going to be

1:39.2

really fun to see what direction these teams go this month. It was funny to watch the Cubs do it last year because

1:45.0

they initially moved Jack Peterson and Peterson was just kind of a one-off. It was Peterson for Bryce

1:49.5

Ball straight up, but they were still trying to like thread this needle of let's see what

1:54.9

happens with Rizzo, Brian, and Baez. We'll see if we can, you know, kind of figure it out and maybe

1:59.9

make that playoff push. They sucked for two weeks, so they traded all three of them. We'll see what

2:04.6

happens over the next, you know, two, three weeks. And July is the midway marker. We're going to

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