
With an eye always focused on the hot stove, the MLBTR podcast gives analysis of transactions, roster moves and, of course, rumors from around the league. Host Darragh McDonald is joined each week by a fellow MLBTR writer to break it all down.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 139 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BaseballSports | |||

Steve Adams joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Mets' interesting decision to sign Jorge Polanco to replace Pete Alonso at first base despite him never having played the position, the Braves signing Robert Suarez, Mike Yastrzemski, and Ha-Seong Kim... more
Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the news from the Winter Meetings. Topics include the Phillies resigning Kyle Schwarber, how Pete Alonso fits on the Orioles' roster, the Pirates making big offers to free agents, how the the Reds will... more
B.B. Abbott, an executive vice president at Wasserman, joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the process of free agency from the perspective of the agent, including who makes the first call, how much bluffing goes on when talking to front offices, why he... more
Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss the Mets trading Brandon Nimmo to The Rangers for Marcus Semien and what moves those teams could make next, why the Orioles sent Grayson Rodriguez to the Angels for Taylor Ward, what last week's signin... more
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Darragh is a great host and does a great job keeping things light without rambling about himself like the EW podcast. Favorite overall podcast besides FT.
Overall a great podcast
These guys may not have inside information to help predict moves, but they’re knowledgeable enough to break down transactions after the fact and seem to know something useful about every player. The only downside of the show is that they’re not easy to listen to.
Get rid of the pitch clock, the extra innings runner, and the pitcher roster limitations and give theo epstein a lifetime ban for doing more damage than pete rose with his stupid rule changes
you start off acknowledging that a cap would come with a floor, then spend the entire segment as if it were a cap only.
How would a cap get the Reds to try? It wouldn't, that's why there would be a floor to force them to spend.
How does the current system force them to spend? It doesn't, and nobody is offering real solutions except the eternal "go yell at your cheap owners" as if that does anything except get your team moved to Vegas/SLC/Sacramento.
Funneling more prospects to the "cheap" ... more
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Focused on the intricacies of Major League Baseball transactions, this podcast offers insightful commentary on trades, roster changes, and industry rumors. Each episode typically features a lively discussion among knowledgeable hosts who analyze recent moves and speculate on future developments while also reflecting on broader trends within the league. The engaging format combines analysis with expert perspectives from the MLB Trade Rumors writing team, making it a go-to source for avid baseball fans and industry insiders alike.
Unique for its in-depth breakdowns of transaction details and team strategies, the podcast not only keeps listeners informed about recent player movements but also provides a behind-the-scenes look at the decision-... more
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