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The Just Baseball Show

356 | Xavier Scruggs Joins to Talk Free Agent Frenzy

The Just Baseball Show

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Sports, Baseball

4.9529 Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Jack and Aram are joined by ESPN and MLB Network's Xavier Scruggs (6:08), who dishes on the value of high-price tag free agents and the chaos that has been the Winter Meetings.

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0:00.0

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

0:10.0

Here comes the hook.

0:12.0

Down there! 20 strikeouts!

0:15.0

He ties the Major League record.

0:18.0

Breeze hits it in the air to center. We will see you tomorrow. There's a lot. There's a lot of there's a lot of stuff happening. So here's what we're going to do. There's a lot of stuff's bad. It's gone. Welcome to Slambe Diego.

0:39.4

There's a lot of stuff happening. So here's what we did. We shot Xavier Scruggs a message.

0:45.6

And we said, dude, you're kind of dropping bars on Twitter right now. And so well connected,

0:51.3

NLB Network and ESPN. And he said, yes, I'm ready to hop on the pod whenever.

0:56.5

We're in scramble mode.

0:58.3

We love being in scramble mode, and we're really excited to talk to Xavier Scruggs.

1:03.0

Jack, Aram, just baseball show.

1:05.4

We're going to release it on the evening of the seventh.

1:07.9

So this is kind of the Thursday episode, but this is also the evening

1:11.1

of the seventh episode because things are just constantly changing. We're talking to you before

1:16.5

we talk to Xavier. What do you want to ask him about? Man, I'm just excited to get his perspective on a

1:21.9

lot of things. You know, this is one of those times where, you know, we think we know what's going on

1:27.4

on the outside. We try to keep in touch as much as we can. But, you know, when you have somebody that's really been in the trenches and that gets it and is seeing these players make these big decisions, seeing how some of these things are unfolding. And now, Davy's on the media side too. So it's cool because he can, you know, give us the best of both worlds here.

1:44.3

So I'm just more excited to talk shop and, and just pick his brain. Because like you mentioned,

1:49.0

he's been, you know, really dropping bars on Twitter. He's been saying a lot of really,

1:53.7

really interesting things. And I see, I see him really getting more comfortable with like asserting

1:59.3

his opinions because, you know know he's he made that

2:01.5

transition in the media from being a player for so long and I like this a more opinionated

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