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Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Effectively Wild Episode 1250: Too Many Trades

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

Ben Lindbergh, Meg Rowley

Sports, Baseball

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2018

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Ben Lindbergh and Jeff Sullivan break down (almost) all the trade-deadline deals by (almost) every team, with special attention to the Chris Archer trade between the Pirates and Rays, the Nationals’ non-trades and their competitors’ improvements, the Orioles’ many moves, the Yankees, Red Sox, and Dodgers, the Brewers’ remade infield, the Astros and Roberto Osuna, […]

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0:00.0

It's over, it's over, it's over, it's over, oh, oh, oh, it's over, it's over, it's over,

0:19.0

and better than you.

0:25.0

Hello and welcome to episode 1250 of Effectively Wild, a baseball podcast of

0:30.5

Vangrass presented by our Patreon supporters. I'm Ben Lindbergh of the

0:34.6

Ringer joined by Jeff Sullivan of Vangrass. I'm trying to sound more energetic

0:39.4

than I feel right now because we're recording a few hours after the trade

0:44.5

deadline. We've been writing or podcasting or both since the trade deadline and

0:49.4

before and during the trade deadline and I don't even know what happened in

0:54.2

baseball today, how are we going to do this? I've never been more dotted by the

0:59.5

prospect of a podcast than I am right now. How do we organize this thing? I

1:03.3

understand now I guess why people do winners and losers because how else are

1:07.9

you supposed to talk about the dozens of trades that have happened since the

1:11.9

last time we talked? I need to pull up the MLB standing to remind myself what

1:17.3

teams there are because like there are there are games today. Why even are

1:22.9

there games today? That's just cool. Okay, let's let's let's walk through this. I'm

1:29.9

just going to go down some teams here and and we'll we'll say whether or not the team made a trade

1:34.9

deadline or close to the trade deadline trade Red Talks. Yes. Yes Yankees. You sure?

1:40.3

Yes. Very much so. Blue Jays. Yes. John expert. Oh yeah, John expert. Red Jays. Blue Jays.

1:48.9

Oh sure yeah. Okay. Yeah. Right. And in the other one. Oh right. Of course,

1:52.3

for a student which by the way is Monday. That's a yes to say. Seems like a year ago but we'll

1:58.2

get to that. Yeah. Indians. Yes. Twins. Yes. Tigers. Today. Yeah. We're on this 14.

2:06.2

Right. They did. Yeah. It's hard to keep the seller straight because who cares? They'll

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