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Welcome to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! Founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss MLB trade news, new site features and more. If you have any questions or suggestions, shoot us an email at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down Anthony Santander to the Blue Jays, Pete Alonso back to the Mets and a flurry of movement on the relief pitching and outfield markets. Then, they discuss the remaining free agents as Spring Training approaches.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down Roki Sasaki and Tanner Scott to the Dodgers, and what it means for the Padres, Blue Jays and baseball as a whole. Then, they discuss movement on the relief market, arbitration agreements and much more.Links:Bergeron - Surplus Value and the Win Curve https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/surplus-value-and-the-win-curveIversen - BTV 2024-25 Offseason Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/btv-2024-25-offseason-roundup
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down all the action around the holidays, including first basemen like Christian Walker, Josh Naylor and Paul Goldschmidt finding new homes, Cody Bellinger to the Yankees, Jesus Luzardo to the Phillies, Corbin Burnes to the Diamondbacks and much more.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a flurry of trades around the Winter Meetings, including Garrett Crochet to Boston, Kyle Tucker to Chicago, Andres Gimenez to Toronto and more. Then, they run through all the free agent signings, including Juan Soto's record deal with the Mets.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Jonathan India/Brady Singer trade, Blake Snell to the Dodgers, Yusei Kikuchi to the Angels and more offseason news. Then, they discuss the non-tender deadline and offseason outlooks of the Dodgers and the New York Yankees.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the conclusion of the Yankees/Gerrit Cole saga, a run of moves by the Angels, upcoming Qualifying Offer decisions and more offseason news. Then, they discuss the offseason outlooks of the Cleveland Guardians and New York Mets.Link:Bitzer - The A’s Intriguing Strategy for the Trade Market https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/the-a-s-intriguing-strategy-for-the-trade-market
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Yankees impending decision with Gerrit Cole's opt-out and a few early offseason moves by the Braves. Then, they discuss the offseason outlooks of the teams eliminated in the Division Series.Links:Bitzer - The Four Most Tradeable Cardinals Veterans https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/the-four-most-tradeable-cardinals-veteransClemens - The Myth of Luis Arraez https://blogs.fangraphs.com/the-myth-of-luis-arraez/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest RSN news, Buster Posey taking over in San Francisco and an interesting front office dynamic in St. Louis. Then, they discuss the offseason outlooks of the teams eliminated in the Wild Card round.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Matt Chapman extension and the future opt-out decisions for Blake Snell, Jordan Montgomery and Cody Bellinger. Then, they discuss other upcoming club and player option decisions.Links:Bitzer - The 5 Most (and Least) Cost-Efficient Teams https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/the-5-most-and-least-cost-efficient-teamsBecker: Top of the Order: Previewing the Option Decisions for AL Teams and Players https://blogs.fangraphs.com/top-of-the-order-previewing-the-option-decisions-for-al-teams-and-players/Becker: Top of the Order: Previewing the Option Decisions for NL Teams and Players https://blogs.fangraphs.com/top-of-the-order-previewing-the-option-decisions-for-nl-teams-and-players/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the 2024 MLB Trade Deadline, including the model's performance, the clearest trends, the biggest outliers, the path forward and much, much more.Links:Bitzer - Trade Deadline Analysis: How Did Our Model Do? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/trade-deadline-analysis-how-did-our-model-do-1Iversen - BTV 2024 Trade Deadline Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/btv-2024-trade-deadline-roundup
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the Aaron Civale trade to the Brewers and other early rumors. Then, they take a look at the standings to break down buyers, sellers and everyone in between.Links:Sammon, Mooney and Woo - MLB trade deadline watch: Could Rockies leverage trade market without many clear sellers? ($) https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5612999/2024/07/03/mlb-trade-deadline-watch-could-rockies-leverage-trade-rockies/Taylor - Trade Deadline Primer: Oakland Athletics https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/trade-deadline-primer-oakland-athleticsBergeron - Trade Deadline Primer: Miami Marlins https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/trade-deadline-primer-miami-marlins
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss White Sox trade rumors and recent starting pitching injuries. Then, they break down the Jose Abreu and Avisail Garcia DFAs and other low performers.Link:Pechersky - Trade Deadline Primer: Washington Nationals https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/trade-deadline-primer-washington-nationals
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Luis Arraez trade, Pete Alonso extension rumors and other news. Then, they celebrate the 100th episode of the podcast by answering a few listener questions.Links:Bitzer - Announcing a New Subscription Tier for the BTV Trade Simulator https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/announcing-a-new-subscription-tier-for-the-btv-trade-simulatorBergeron - Former Top Prospects Who Now Look Like Busts: 2024 Edition https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/former-top-prospects-who-now-look-like-busts-2024-edition
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss an upcoming change to the BTV website and new subscription tier. Then, they break down recent transactions and injuries, the best and worst performers in April and much more.Links:Bitzer: Announcing a New Subscription Tier for the BTV Trade Simulator https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/announcing-a-new-subscription-tier-for-the-btv-trade-simulatorPechersky: The 2011 Phillies: A Case Study in Waiting Too Long to Trade https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/the-2011-phillies-a-case-study-in-waiting-too-long-to-trade
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the recent plague of pitcher injuries, including those to Shane Bieber, Spencer Strider and Eury Perez. Then, they discuss Jordan Montgomery to the Diamondbacks, the BTV free agent model's performance this offseason, other minor early-season trades and transactions and much more.Link:Bitzer: How Did Our Free Agent Model Do? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/how-did-our-free-agent-model-do
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Dylan Cease trade to the Padres and recap the model's performance on trades this offseason. Then, they discuss Blake Snell to the Giants, Santiago Espinal to the Reds and a handful of other late-spring transactions.Links:Bitzer: Trade Now... or at the Deadline? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/trade-now-or-at-the-deadlineBitzer: BTV’s 2023/24 Offseason Trade Results https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/btv-s-2023-24-offseason-trade-resultsIversen: BTV 2023-24 Offseason Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/btv-2023-24-offseason-roundupMeloche: The Blue Jays’ Competitive Window Is Closing Soon https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/the-blue-jays-competitive-window-is-closing-soon
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down Matt Chapman to the Giants and what the move means for J.D. Davis and the remaining Scott Boras free agents. Then, they break down the Zack Wheeler and Brayan Bello extensions, out of options players and more.Links:Hirota: To Extend or Not to Extend: Wheeler or Bregman? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/to-extend-or-not-to-extend-wheeler-or-bregmanCostello: Young Star Extension Projections https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/young-star-extension-projectionsBergeron: Mariners Trades: 54% of the Time They Work Every Time https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/mariners-trades-54-of-the-time-they-work-every-timeDierkes: Out Of Options 2024 https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2024/03/out-of-options-2024.html
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down Cody Bellinger re-signing with the Cubs and Mitch Keller's extension with the Pirates. Then, they discuss relief trades for the Red Sox and Marlins, Jorge Soler to the Giants, a run of lower-end free agents taking below market deals and much more.Links:Hyde: How the Red Sox Should Finish Their Offseason https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/how-the-red-sox-should-finish-their-offseasonTaylor: Evaluating the Giants’ Trades Under Farhan Zaidi https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/evaluating-the-giants-trades-under-farhan-zaidiWileczek: How the Dodgers Keep Winning the Offseason: Contract Deferrals https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/how-the-dodgers-keep-winning-the-offseason-contract-deferrals
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Corbin Burnes trade, the Orioles sale and the Brewers outlook. Then, they discuss both sides of the Jorge Polanco Mariners/Twins deal, a pair of interesting White Sox moves, the Bobby Witt Jr. and Jose Altuve extensions and much more.Links:Bergeron: Making Sense of the Braves’ Offseason https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/making-sense-of-the-braves-offseasonMeloche: Diving Into the Rays' Model of Success https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/diving-into-the-rays-model-of-successPechersky: Can The Guardians Trade Their Way Into Contention? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/can-the-guardians-trade-their-way-into-contention
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Dylan Cease/Mariners rumors and the Josh Hader/Astros deal. Then, they discuss a flurry of moves on the relief market, outlooks for the Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Angels, and much more.Links:Bitzer: Should the Angels Rebuild? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/should-the-angels-rebuildCostello: Have the Reds Done Enough to Contend? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/have-the-reds-done-enough-to-contendReedy: Amazon will invest in Diamond Sports as part of a bankruptcy restructuring agreement https://apnews.com/article/bally-sports-amazon-e44313c4491798f1f825a8c4e174f096Blum: ‘That’s why I still play’: At 46, Fernando Rodney pitches on, seeking an MLB comeback ($) https://theathletic.com/5210030/2024/01/18/fernando-rodney-pitching-mlb-comeback/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down Chaim Bloom to St. Louis and Alex Anthopoulos staying in Atlanta. Then, they discuss the Robbie Ray trade and subsequent Jose Caballero, a puzzling Dodgers-Cubs swap and many more transactions.Links:Bitzer - Help Wanted: Article Writers https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/articlewritersBowden: Media Negotiations tweet https://twitter.com/JimBowdenGM/status/1746522867368395206
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the details of Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers contract, as well as the team's trade for Tyler Glasnow and signing of Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Then, they discuss the Chris Sale trade, a flurry of Royals moves and many more trades and transactions from the month of December.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking contract with the Dodgers. Then, they discuss the massive Yankees Juan Soto trade, a series of Braves moves and many more trades and transactions from a busy offseason week.Link:Bitzer: Introducing The BTV Offseason Trade Proposal Competition https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/introducing-the-btv-offseason-trade-proposal-competition
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the extensive Juan Soto trade rumors going into the Winter Meetings. Then, they discuss Eugenio Suarez trade, a boat load of free agent signings, the Jackson Chourio extension and more.Links:Bitzer: Introducing The BTV Offseason Trade Proposal Competition https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/introducing-the-btv-offseason-trade-proposal-competitionIversen: Roster Revamp 2023-24: San Diego Padres https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/roster-revamp-2023-24-san-diego-padresBitzer: Trade Now... or at the Deadline? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/trade-now-or-at-the-deadlineRosenthal: Jackson Chourio’s pending extension, plus Josh Hader’s potential record deal https://theathletic.com/5106896/2023/12/03/jackson-chourio-extension-record/?access_token=160075&redirected=1 ($)
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the recent rush of trades and transactions ahead of the non-tender deadline. Then, they discuss the results of the managerial musical chairs, an update on the A's move to Las Vegas and more.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) introduce the new BTV website and discuss the Rangers' World Series victory. Then, they break down the recent flurry of option decisions, front office resolutions in Boston and Miami and much more.Links:Iversen: Welcome to the new and improved Baseball Trade Values website! https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/welcome-to-the-new-and-improved-baseball-trade-values-websiteIversen: BTV Tutorial Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwjRIWzm7hmzyvlyk-mtWiBoixTDki05y
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) provide an update on the new BTV website and discuss the MLB playoffs so far. Then, they break down recent injuries, front office turmoil in Boston and Miami, and much more.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss Matt Swartz's annual arbitration estimates. Then, they break down the recent flurry of front office and managerial moves and more.Link:Franco, Adams and Swartz: Projected Arbitration Salaries For 2024 https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2023/10/projected-arbitration-salaries-for-2024.html
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the performance of last month's waiver claims. Then, they break down front office news, including the Chaim Bloom firing, David Stearns hiring and more.Link:Cotillo: Why Chaim Bloom was fired and what it means for Red Sox, Alex Cora https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2023/09/analysis-why-chaim-bloom-was-fired-and-what-it-means-for-red-sox-alex-cora-cotillo.html
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the unexpected waiver wire moves and the recent Mike Trout trade rumors. Then, they break down the German Marquez extension, the Stephen Strasburg drama and much more.Link:Bitzer - How Much Value Did the Angels Lose By Going All-in? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/how-much-value-did-the-angels-lose-by-going-all-in/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Shohei Ohtani injury and what it means for his market. Then, they recap the 2023 Trade Deadline and evaluate the model's performance.Links:Iversen - BTV 2023 Trade Deadline Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/btv-2023-trade-deadline-roundup/Bitzer - Key Takeaways from the 2023 Deadline https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/key-takeaways-from-the-2023-deadline/Drellich - For Shohei Ohtani, recapturing pitching greatness may mean no hitting in 2024 ($) https://theathletic.com/4804941/2023/08/25/shohei-ohtani-hitting-2024-season-pitcher/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) evaluate the trade market so far. Then, they break down each move, including the Scherzer trade, the Giolito deal and much more.Note - this episode was recorded prior to the Jordan Montgomery, Jordan Hicks and Randal Grichuk/C.J. Cron deals.Links:Iversen - BTV 2023 Trade Deadline Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/btv-2023-trade-deadline-roundup/Bitzer - An Update on Nolan Arenado’s Crazy Contract https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/an-update-on-nolan-arenados-crazy-contract/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent value updates, the Shintaro Fujinami trade and the Shane Bieber injury. Then, they discuss Shohei Ohtani rumors, other starting pitcher trade candidates, the St. Louis Cardinals' deadline options and much more.Links:Bowden: The Angels should trade Shohei Ohtani. Which teams (and packages) could land him? ($) https://theathletic.com/4695610/2023/07/17/shohei-ohtani-trade-packages-angels/Hyde: Reviewing Shohei Ohtani Trade Proposals From Jim Bowden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dkfu-Z_fDP0BTV Twitter Q&A https://twitter.com/BaseballValues/status/1682783143106060288
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Aroldis Chapman and Chris Flexen trades. Then, they discuss recent injuries and other news, the deadline outlook for the Mets and Padres, and much more.Link:Iversen - What’s Next for the Mets and Padres? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/whats-next-for-the-mets-and-padres/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a pair of recent Angels trades, as well as their deadline plans and whether they might trade Shohei Ohtani. Then, they discuss another round of questionable Jim Bowden trade proposals.Links:MLB Network - Shohei Ohtani Mets trade proposal https://twitter.com/MLBNetwork/status/1672347918655684608Bowden - Mets, Cardinals need to consider ‘selling’: Batting around 5 trade ideas ($) https://theathletic.com/4632492/2023/06/23/mets-cardinals-trade-deadline-selling-verlander-scherzer-goldschmidt/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Robert Stephenson trade, injuries to Jacob deGrom and Chris Sale and other transactions. Then, they discuss the relief pitching market, Aroldis Chapman trade rumors and much more.Links:Rosenthal: Phillies not thinking sell at trade deadline, plus Astros’ needs and Shane Bieber’s value ($) https://theathletic.com/4587934/2023/06/07/mlb-trade-deadline-phillies-astros-guardians/MLB: The latest MLB trade rumors https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-rumors-trades-and-signingsYankees/Guardians Trade of the Week: https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-131722/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent trades, transactions and injuries. Then, they discuss the seemingly weak starting pitching market, potential surprise buyers and sellers and more.Link:Bitzer - The Trade Market for Starting Pitchers Is About to Get Hot https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-trade-market-for-starting-pitchers-is-about-to-get-hot/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break recent player value updates and the Bryan Reynolds extension. Then, they discuss a rash of injuries, the struggling Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Cardinals and more.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Oakland A's likely move to Las Vegas. Then, they discuss recent extensions, injuries and more.Links:Bitzer - Coming Soon: A New Version of BTV https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/coming-soon-a-new-version-of-btv/Kawakami - The A’s, the $500 million Las Vegas ask and John Fisher’s long losing streak ($) https://theathletic.com/4440508/2023/04/23/oakland-as-las-vegas-john-fisher/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down late spring/early season transactions, including the Cristian Pache trade, Andres Gimenez extension and more. Then, they discuss whether the Pirates will work out a deal with Bryan Reynolds.Links:Passan - How MLB, MLBPA came together for 'life-changing' minor league CBA https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/36079361/how-mlb-mlbpa-came-together-life-changing-minor-league-cbaBitzer - Spring Injury Replacement Trade Options https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/spring-injury-replacement-trade-options/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the Corbin Carroll and Keibert Ruiz extensions and a handful of injuries, including the unfortunate WBC injury to Edwin Diaz. Then, they break down the next major trade chips.Link:Iversen - Projecting the Next Major Trade Candidates https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/projecting-the-next-major-mlb-trade-candidates/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the Dodgers' options following the Gavin Lux injury, the Manny Machado extension and what the Padres could do next. Then, they review the model's success this offseason and what has changed.Links:Bitzer - 2023 Offseason Recap: How Did We Do? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/2023-offseason-recap-how-did-we-do/Kishimoto - Why Has No One Signed Jurickson Profar Yet? https://blogs.fangraphs.com/why-has-no-one-signed-jurickson-profar-yet/Morgenstern - https://blogs.fangraphs.com/the-outlook-isnt-so-good-for-yuli-gurriel/Szymborski - AI Team Mottos 2023 https://twitter.com/DSzymborski/status/1632072648657186816
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss yet another A's trade, a handful of contract extensions around the league, an unfortunate Yankees injury and much more.Link:Davidi: Unique Matt Gage waiver claim shows off Dana Brown's creative side as Astros GM https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/unique-matt-gage-waiver-claim-shows-off-dana-browns-creative-side-as-astros-gm/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) the A's recent string of losses in trades, a handful of Rays extensions, a pair of Red Sox moves and much more.Link:Bitzer: The A’s Teardown Is Not Going Well https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-as-teardown-is-not-going-well/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Luiz Arraez/Pablo Lopez trade, the Carlos Correa signing, the slow trade market, updates to the reliever model and much more.Link:Bitzer: Trade Now… or at the Deadline? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trade-now-or-at-the-deadline/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Daulton Varsho/Gabriel Moreno deal, a pair of high-value extensions, the ambiguity surrounding Carlos Correa and much more.Link:Iversen - Roster Revamp 2022-23: Minnesota Twins https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/roster-revamp-2022-23-minnesota-twins/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the Sean Murphy/William Contreras blockbuster, Carlos Correa to the Giants, Dansby Swanson to the Cubs, the starting pitching market and much more.Link:Rosenthal - Inside the trade of Sean Murphy to Braves and the catalyst for the three-team deal ($) https://theathletic.com/3996795/2022/12/13/inside-trade-murphy-contreras-ruiz/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a flurry of activity from the Winter Meetings, including the Jesse Winker/Kolten Wong trade, the Aaron Judge, Trea Turner, Xander Bogaerts and Jacob deGrom signings, and much, much more.Link:Bitzer: The Most Underwater Contracts in Baseball, and Why https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-most-underwater-contracts-in-baseball-and-why/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions and news, including the Teoscar Hernandez, Hunter Renfroe and Gio Urshela trades, the Tyler Anderson, Anthony Rizzo and Nick Martinez signings, non-tenders and much more.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions and news, including front office movement, trades, qualifying offers, free agent signings and more. Then, they take a look at the final four playoff teams and their offseason outlooks.Links:Bitzer: Breaking Down Shohei Ohtani’s Trade Value https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/breaking-down-shohei-ohtanis-trade-value/Petchesky: Leaked - 10 Months Of The Houston Astros' Internal Trade Talks https://deadspin-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/deadspin.com/leaked-10-months-of-the-houston-astros-internal-trade-1597951970/amp?amp_gsa=1&_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQKKAFQArABIIACAw%3D%3D#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16684063618184&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadspin.com%2Fleaked-10-months-of-the-houston-astros-internal-trade-1597951970
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions and news, including David Stearns stepping down, managerial changes, a pair of opt-outs and more. Then, they take a look at this offseason's non-tender candidates, as well as the offseason outlooks for the four teams eliminated in the Division Series round.Links:Rosenthal: What would justify Astros owner Jim Crane parting ways with GM James Click? ($) https://theathletic.com/3738094/2022/10/27/astros-owner-general-manager-contract/Bitzer: Non-tender Candidates from Each Team https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/non-tender-candidates-from-each-team/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions and news, including the Spencer Strider extension, the qualifying offer, arbitration projections and more. Then, they take a look at the four teams eliminated in the Wild Card round.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions and news, including the Shohei Ohtani, Luis Castillo and Charlie Morton extensions, front office changes in Detroit and Kansas City, and Aaron Judge's historic season. Then, they discuss former top prospects who have flamed out.Links:Petriello: 2022's strongest throwing arm belongs to ... https://www.mlb.com/news/ronald-acuna-jr-owns-2022s-strongest-throwing-armBitzer: Former Top Prospects Who Now Look Like Busts https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/former-top-prospects-who-now-look-like-busts/MLBTR: MLB Player Agency Data PSI Sports Management https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/agencydatabase?agency=113
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions and news, including recent site updates, MLB rule changes, a pair of extensions and a rash of shoulder injuries. Then, they discuss the updated BTV farm system rankings.Links:Rosenthal: How MLB’s $50 million pre-arbitration bonus pool will be distributed ($) https://theathletic.com/3579284/2022/09/08/mlb-pre-arbitration-bonus-cba/Bitzer: Ranking the Farm Systems by Trade Value https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/ranking-the-farm-systems-by-trade-value/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions and news, including recent site updates, the Julio Rodriguez extension and Fernando Tatis Jr. suspension. Then, they discuss front office movement for the Angels, Tigers and Rangers.Links:BTV Highest/Lowest: https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/players/Rosenthal: After surprising PED tests, MLB players fight to clear their names ($) https://theathletic.com/2011799/2020/08/21/rosenthal-after-surprising-ped-tests-mlb-players-fight-to-clear-their-names/Rosenthal: MLB adjusts rules on controversial PED: ‘The world of anti-doping scientists really needs to figure this out’ ($) https://theathletic.com/3256364/2022/04/20/mlb-changes-ped-oral-turinabol-dhcmt/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this solo episode, Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) provides a programming update and explains how the model performed for the 2022 deadline. Then, he breaks down the Juan Soto deal and the four trades rejected by the model.Links:Bitzer: Key Takeaways from the 2022 Deadline https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/key-takeaways-from-the-2022-deadline/Iversen: BTV 2022 Trade Deadline Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/btv-2022-mlb-trade-deadline-roundup/Hyde (and Iversen): 2022 MLB Trade Deadline Winners and Losers https://youtu.be/r3koRk4gV4Y
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down pre-deadline trades, including Luis Castillo and Andrew Benintendi. Then, they discuss other news and rumors and give their last predictions before the deadline.Links:BTV History: https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/history/BTV Background: https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/background/David Roth Rockies tweet: https://twitter.com/david_j_roth/status/1553446519294099456?s=20&t=4myp5LH2-G-DpF8xkE2DzgWoo: Should the Cardinals trade for Juan Soto? Breaking down the reasons for — and against — it ($) https://theathletic.com/3444195/2022/07/25/cardinals-juan-soto-mlb-trade-deadline/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss whether the Red Sox, Marlins and Angels will buy or sell. Then, they review the Daniel Vogelbach trade and other news, as well as Luis Castillo trade proposals and more Juan Soto musings.Links:Iversen: 2022 Trade Deadline Primer https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/2022-mlb-trade-deadline-primer/Rosecrans: Luis Castillo’s trade value - Nine proposed deals for the Reds’ right-hander ($) https://theathletic.com/3438908/2022/07/21/luis-castillo-reds-trade/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the massive Juan Soto news. Then, they review the latest trades and rumors and discuss potential bubble teams.Links:Rosenthal: Juan Soto rejects $440 million offer; Nationals will entertain trade proposals ($) https://theathletic.com/3427987/2022/07/16/juan-soto-nationals-contract-offer/Iversen: Juan Soto is Untradeable https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/juan-soto-is-untradeable/Iversen: 2022 Trade Deadline Primer https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/2022-mlb-trade-deadline-primer/
- Apologies for audio issues this episode, we will do our best to fix them for next time! *Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the June player updates. Then, they discuss a MLB.com article about each team's top trade chip.Links:MLB.com: 1 trade chip for each team https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-trade-candidates-for-each-team-in-2022Bitzer: Should the Red Sox Sell? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/should-the-red-sox-sell/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down some minor trade and transactions and the current state of the Robinson Cano-Jarred Kelenic trade. Then, they discuss yet another questionable Jim Bowden article and explain the first round of value updates.Link:Bowden: 5 MLB trades I’d like to see in May, including a Xander Bogaerts deal ($) https://theathletic.com/3303843/2022/05/11/early-mlb-trades-buyers-sellers/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a few trades, transactions and injuries, as well as another Jim Bowden trade proposal article. Then, they discuss April's hottest and coldest hitters, and preview upcoming value updates.
Links: Bitzer: This Trade in History - Christian Yelich to the Brewers https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/this-trade-in-history-christian-yelich-to-the-brewers/ Bowden: Eight likely landing spots in a trade for A’s starter Frankie Montas ($) https://theathletic.com/3263689/2022/04/22/bowden-eight-likely-landing-spots-in-a-trade-for-as-starter-frankie-montas/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a handful of late-spring trades and extensions. Then, they celebrate the 50th episode of the podcast by looking back at some of the most significant trades over the last few years.
Link: Iversen: BTV 2021-22 Offseason Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/btv-2021-22-offseason-roundup/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down some Spring Training transactions, including the Craig Kimbrel trade and Ketel Marte extension, as well as some that have yet to happen. Then, they discuss value updates due to injury and prospect performance.
Link: Longenhagen: Top 39 Prospects: San Diego Padres (Angeles blurb) https://blogs.fangraphs.com/top-39-prospects-san-diego-padres/ McCaffrey: Red Sox mailbag, part 2 (Montas proposal) ($) https://theathletic.com/3217658/2022/03/31/righty-bats-lefty-bats-and-how-many-of-each-you-really-need-to-have-red-sox-mailbag-part-2/ Bitzer: Overpays, Underpays, and Questionable Deals in the Free Agent Market https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/overpays-underpays-and-questionable-deals-in-the-free-agent-market/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) celebrate the return of baseball by analyzing the blockbuster trades (and a few curious free agent signings) that came with it.
Link: Bitzer: How does the new CBA affect trade values? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/how-does-the-new-cba-affect-trade-values/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) vent about the continuing lockout and delayed season. Then, they discuss a Trade of the Week, Jim Bowden and rank MLB farm systems by trade value.
Links: Marlins-Cubs Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-74689/ How accurate are Jim Bowden’s trade proposals? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/how-accurate-are-jim-bowdens-trade-proposals/ Goldstein: Managing Prospect Expectations https://blogs.fangraphs.com/managing-prospect-expectations/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) vent some frustrations about the lockout. Then, they discuss a pair of Trades of the Week, the Padres' difficult path ahead, and the top 10 most valuable players by trade value.
Links: Marlins-Orioles Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-73340/ Athletics-Padres Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-73360/ Roster Revamp: San Diego Padres https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/roster-revamp-san-diego-padres/ Highest/Lowest Player Values https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/players/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the lockout and prospect value adjusments, then continue their discussion of the potential trade market fallout of various free agent signings, featuring many user-submitted proposals. In Part Four, they cover the White Sox, Phillies, Diamondbacks, Giants and much more.
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) explain the latest prospect updates, then continue their discussion of the potential trade market fallout of various free agent signings, featuring many user-submitted proposals. In Part Three, they cover the Dodgers, Angels, Marlins, Rays and much more.
Links: Iversen - Roster Revamp: Tampa Bay Rays https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/roster-revamp-tampa-bay-rays/ Gleeman - Six years into Max Kepler’s Twins career, why are his batting averages so low? There’s nothing unlucky about it ($) https://theathletic.com/2771363/2021/08/26/nothing-unlucky-about-it-six-years-into-his-twins-career-why-are-max-keplers-batting-averages-so-low/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) continue their discussion of the potential trade market fallout of various free agent signings, featuring many user-submitted proposals.
Link: Bitzer - This Trade in History: Chris Sale to the Red Sox https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/this-trade-in-history-chris-sale-to-the-red-sox/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the potential trade market fallout of various free agent signings, featuring many user-submitted proposals.
Links: Bitzer - This Trade in History: Josh Donaldson to the Blue Jays https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/this-trade-in-history-josh-donaldson-to-the-blue-jays/ Hockey Analyst Wanted! Email us: BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the flurry of trades, free agent signings and extensions leading up to the lockout.
Link: Bitzer - This Trade in History: Christian Yelich to the Brewers https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/this-trade-in-history-christian-yelich-to-the-brewers/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss recent free agent signings and extensions. Then, they break down the activity at the 40-man roster protection deadline and answer frequently asked questions.
Links: Yankees-A's Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-62648/ Giants-Reds Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-62522/ Bitzer - Mailbag: We Get Questions. A Lot. https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/mailbag-we-get-questions-a-lot/ Bitzer - Non-tender Candidates for Every Team https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/non-tender-candidates-for-every-team/ Bitzer - The Upcoming Roster Crunch in Cleveland https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-upcoming-roster-crunch-in-cleveland/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) are joined by Jon Becker (@jonbecker_) of FanGraphs/RosterResource to discuss his job and the busy start to the offseason. Then, they break down the qualifying offers and impending non-tender decisions.
Links: Jon Becker's Twitter https://twitter.com/jonbecker_ Jon Becker's Offseason Matricies https://twitter.com/jonbecker_/status/1453918451337207811 FanGraphs RosterResource https://www.fangraphs.com/roster-resource/depth-charts/free-agents
Phillies-Athletics Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-60657/ Padres-White Sox Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-60399/ Bitzer: Non-tender Candidates for Every Team https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/non-tender-candidates-for-every-team/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss the 2021 playoffs and front office movement. Then, they break down more laughable trade proposals and take a closer look at the Yankees dilemma.
Links: Bowden - The Yankees need major change ($) https://theathletic.com/2875786/2021/10/14/the-yankees-need-major-change-here-are-5-offseason-moves-that-could-aim-them-in-the-right-direction/ Bitzer - The Yankees Are in a Bind https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-yankees-are-in-a-bind/ Yankees-A''s Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-59552/ Pirates-Guardians Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-59364/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss some puzzling Rockies transactions. Then, they explore the offseason outlooks for the recently eliminated Cardinals and Yankees, as well as an upcoming roster crunch in Cleveland.
Links: Bitzer - The Upcoming Roster Crunch in Cleveland https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-upcoming-roster-crunch-in-cleveland/ Yankees-Diamondbacks Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-58511/ Angels-Guardians Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-58479/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss late-season value updates and model adjustments for relievers. Then, they preview the impending Oakland A's rebuild and their top trade chips.
Links: Bitzer - The A’s Rebuild Is Coming https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-as-rebuild-is-coming/ A's-Blue Jays Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-57916/ Pirates-Marlins Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-58000/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) discuss what they learned from the 2021 Trade Deadline and how well the model performed. Then, they break down some of the biggest deals of the week and end the episode with a programming update.
Links: Bitzer - Five Observations on the 2021 Deadline https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/five-observations-on-the-2021-deadline/ Iversen - BTV 2021 Trade Deadline Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/btv-2021-trade-deadline-roundup/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values podcast! In this special mini-episode, Associate Editor Joshua Iversen announces the BTV Trade Deadline Livestream, which will take place on Friday, July 30 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. Join us to talk trades right up until the deadline! Links below:
Channel link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo8zGA28qPE7Tw6qvnlvO_Q Stream link: https://youtu.be/6nPmmq_Z_9E
ANNOUNCEMENT: BTV IS GOING LIVE! John and Joshua will be streaming on Monday, 7/26 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. Mark your calendars! More info to come!
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest news and transactions, including the Nelson Cruz and Rich Hill trades. Then, they discuss dark horse trade candidates, the Cleveland Guardians, FanGraphs' Trade Values series and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: BTV YouTube link COMING SOON Blue Jays-Pirates Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-53987/ FanGraphs Trade Values series https://blogs.fangraphs.com/2021-trade-value-intro-and-honorable-mentions/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest news and transactions, including the Joc Pederson trade and Kris Bryant rumors. Then, they discuss bubble teams, recent value adjustments and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Arthur: The Best Pitchers Can Boost Attendance By 3,000 Fans Per Game ($) https://www.baseballprospectus.com/news/article/68297/moonshot-the-best-pitchers-can-boost-attendance-by-3000-fans-per-game/ Cubs-Mets Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-51615/ Cubs-Braves Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-52423/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest news and transactions, including three notable trades and further disfunction in the Rockies front office. Then, they discuss the latest round of player value updates. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Dodgers-Rangers Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-50501/ Cubs-Red Sox Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-51165/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest news and transactions, preview the weak starting pitching market, explain there aren't many trades before July and evaluate some Atlanta Braves trade proposals. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: White Sox-Diamondbacks Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-49143/ Bitzer: The Starting Pitching Market Is in Shambles https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-starting-pitching-market-is-in-shambles/ Goldstein: Why Teams Wait to Make Trades https://blogs.fangraphs.com/why-teams-wait-to-make-trades/ O'Brien and Bowden: How can the Braves address their weaknesses? Jim Bowden weighs 5 trade scenarios, other potential targets ($) https://theathletic.com/2657827/2021/06/17/how-can-the-braves-address-their-weaknesses-jim-bowden-weighs-5-trade-scenarios-other-potential-targets/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest news and transactions, including the completion of the Andrew Benintendi deal and a catcher who can't seem to find a home. Then, they discuss the most recent round of player value updates. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Original Benintendi thread https://twitter.com/BaseballValues/status/1359712801749491714 Updated Benintendi deal https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-47595/ Padres-Rangers Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-47792/ Pirates-White Sox Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-47792/ Adam Frazier stat https://twitter.com/MLBRandomStats/status/1402716712265519108
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest news and transactions, including another flurry of Rays moves. Then, they discuss Max Scherzer's trade value and an MLB.com article on potential trade fits. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Yankees-Pirates Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-46791/ Bitzer: The Trickiness of Max Scherzer’s Trade Value https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/the-trickiness-of-max-scherzers-trade-value/ MLB.com staff: Let's make a deal - 5 not-so-crazy trade fits https://www.mlb.com/news/2021-trade-deadline-deals-that-make-sense
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest news and transactions, leaguewide performance updates for the month of April, Mike Trout's newest contemporary, two Trades of the Week and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: A's-Marlins Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-46064/ Braves-Cubs Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-46109/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break the latest transactions, performance updates on hot and cold players, a pair of Trades of the Week and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Chin Music podcast (Kevin Goldstein) https://open.spotify.com/show/2GuV8qRbS23qgjp3OTzaew MLBRandomStats Javier Baez tweet https://twitter.com/MLBRandomStats/status/1385059509295534080 Bitzer: Projecting Trevor Story’s Value at the Trade Deadline https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/projecting-trevor-storys-value-at-the-trade-deadline/ Red Sox-Marlins Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-45124/ Blue Jays-Rockies Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-45104/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a pair of surprise trades, some exciting extensions and much more transaction news. Then, they discuss recent player value updates. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Downgrades and Upgrades https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/downgrades-and-upgrades/ Rockies-Yankees Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-44774/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent option, extension, injury and transaction news. Then, they discuss the dysfunctional Rockies front office. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: The Athletic Rockies article https://theathletic.com/2467223/2021/03/22/communication-failures-poor-decisions-and-messy-breakups-how-it-all-went-wrong-for-the-colorado-rockies/ Foolish Baseball Rockies video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRQLsqlQgb0 Rockies-Blue Jays Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-44229/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) announce new site updates and break down two horrible suggested Trevor Story trades. Then, they discuss the week's transactions and finish last episode's segment on players who should have been traded. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: The Athletic Trevor Story article https://theathletic.com/2436277/2021/03/09/texas-rangers-colorado-rockies-trevor-story-trade/ Yankees-Nationals Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-43723/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the week's transactions and explain why some of the offseason's biggest trade chips, like Trevor Story and Joey Gallo, weren't dealt. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Chris Gittens grand slam https://www.mlb.com/yankees/video/chris-gittens-hits-a-grand-slam-1-to-left-center-field-socrates-brito-scores-tre?t=spring-training Cubs-Blue Jays Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-43440/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) play a game involving free agent starting pitchers, discuss important site updates for the near future and break down all of last week's transactions. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Cespedes Family BBQ video https://twitter.com/CespedesBBQ/status/1365008556144140296 Brewers-Padres Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-43173/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including the Fernando Tatis extension, a handful of interesting reliever trades, plenty of free agent signings and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Cardinals-Rangers Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-42812/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, the Nolan Arenado trade, a handful of smaller deals, some free agent signings and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Mets-Cubs Trade of the Week: https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-42166/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, the Nolan Arenado trade, a handful of smaller deals, some free agent signings and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Bitzer - Nolan Arenado’s trade value has tanked https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/nolan-arenados-trade-value-has-tanked/ Arenado trade https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-40839/ Clemens - Valuing Nolan Arenado’s New Contract https://blogs.fangraphs.com/valuing-nolan-arenados-new-contract/ Longenhagen - Rockies Get $51 Million Prospect Crudité Platter for Arenado https://blogs.fangraphs.com/rockies-get-51-million-prospect-crudites-platter-for-arenado/ Iversen - After Matz trade, unorthodox pitching staff has Toronto poised for success https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/after-matz-trade-unorthodox-pitching-staff-has-toronto-blue-jays-poised-for-success/ Fowler trade https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-41254/#comment-19879
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including the Jameson Taillon trade, a huge run on middle infielders, Jose Ramirez rumors and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Braves/Cleveland Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-39538/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including the befuddling Joe Musgrove trade, many Blue Jays signings and much more. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Cubs/Yankees/Nationals Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-38177/ Red Sox/Tigers Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-38234/ Lindor trade confirms how hard it is to move big salaries in this market https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/lindor-trade-confirms-how-hard-it-is-to-move-big-salaries-in-this-market/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including tons of major trades free agent signings. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Clemens - A Quick Note on the Liam Hendriks Contract https://blogs.fangraphs.com/a-quick-note-on-the-liam-hendriks-contract/ Rosenthal - Logic of a potential Fernando Tatis Jr. extension, more notes https://theathletic.com/2317282/2021/01/11/fernando-tatis-jr-padres-extension-notes/ Astros/Red Sox Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-37622/ Reds/Blue Jays Trade of the Week https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-37609/ Bitzer - Lindor trade confirms how hard it is to move big salaries in this market https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/lindor-trade-confirms-how-hard-it-is-to-move-big-salaries-in-this-market/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including the Josh Bell trade, the Padres' wild week and much more. Then, they dissect a handful of trade proposals from a Bleacher Report article. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: What might the Josh Bell trade tell us about Bryant, Baez and Sanchez? - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/what-might-the-josh-bell-trade-tell-us-about-bryant-baez-and-sanchez/ Cubs/Nationals TotW - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-34898/ Fenn: MLB Trade Ideas for League's Most Desperate Buyers and Sellers - https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2923557-mlb-trade-ideas-for-leagues-most-desperate-buyers-and-sellers
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including tons of recent trades and signings, Dombrowski to the Phillies, Arenado-Mets rumors and more. Then, they discuss how the market has looked so far. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Foolish Baseball Dombrowski tweet - https://twitter.com/FoolishBB/status/1337917666472976385 Kiley McDaniel Heineman tweets - https://twitter.com/kileymcd/status/1339293090809602051 Pirates-Phillies TotW - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-32931/ Surprise! The market is (mostly) acting normal - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/surprise-the-market-is-mostly-acting-normal/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including a handful of trades and signings and Blake Snell and Josh Hader rumors. Then, they discuss the recent non-tender decisions. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Why is Josh Hader’s trade value low? -https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/why-is-josh-haders-trade-value-low/ Rays-Dodgers Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-31393/ MLBTR Complete List Of Non-Tendered Players - https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/12/mlb-non-tender-2020.html
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, including new GM hirings, the Qualifying Offer decisions and a pair of free agent signings. Then, they discuss Francisco Lindor's trade value and market. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Why it made sense for Stroman and Gausman to accept their QOs - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/why-it-made-sense-for-stroman-and-gausman-to-accept-their-qos/ What can Cleveland get for Francisco Lindor? - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/what-can-cleveland-get-for-francisco-lindor/ Here are 7 potential Lindor trade proposals - https://www.mlb.com/news/francisco-lindor-trade-fits Mets-Cubs Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-29725/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest offseason news, Nolan Arenado's future, the end-of-season value updates, and what to expect this offseason. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
*Apologies for audio issues - will be fixed for next time!
Links: Nolan Arenado’s trade value has tanked - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/nolan-arenados-trade-value-has-tanked/ Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-28933/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this special episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down EVERY trade from the 2020 MLB trade deadline and how successful BTV's model was this year. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Trade deadline analysis: how did our model do? - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trade-deadline-analysis-how-did-our-model-do/ BTV Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballvalues
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss the current playoff odds and which teams might be buyers and sellers. Then, they review some minor trades and last week's Brandon Workman deal, analyze a three-team Trade of the Week, and go in-depth on the pre-deadline player value updates. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-26237/ Site History/Info - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/history/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss a handful of minor trades, the Marcus Stroman opt-out, recent player value adjustments, and a Rangers-Astros Trade of the Week. Then, they wrap up their trade market preview series with a look at the top relief pitchers available. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Charlie Blackmon Tweet - https://twitter.com/kennyjackelen/status/1293370218413199360 Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-25365/ Most Likely to be Traded: Relievers - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/most-likely-to-be-traded-relievers/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss the Mookie Betts extension, the Mike Folytnewicz DFA, some significant pitcher injuries, and a Tigers-Astros Trade of the Week. Then, they preview the 2020 trade market for starting pitchers and whether the Marlins COVID outbreak could impact the market as a whole. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Is the Mookie Betts deal fair? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/is-the-mookie-betts-deal-fair/ Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-24997/ Most Likely to be Traded: Starting Pitchers - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/most-likely-to-be-traded-starting-pitchers/ Sarris: Will this pitcher usage continue? ($) https://theathletic.com/1959184/2020/07/29/will-this-pitcher-usage-continue-featuring-the-oakland-as/?source=shared-article
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss the recent Yasiel Puig signing, some significant opt-outs, and a Rockies-Tigers Trade of the Week. Then, they preview the 2020 trade market for position players and take a look at who might be dealt. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-24783/ Most Likely to be Traded: Position Players - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/most-likely-to-be-traded-position-players/
After a brief hiatus, we'd like to welcome you back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss the recent Jorge Mateo trade, as well as a new Padres-Brewers Trade of the Week. Then, they go through the recent updates made to player values and dive into the shortened season and the unpredictable trade market that comes with it. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-24633/ Latest value updates - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/values-have-been-updated-whose-changed-the-most/ Minor league releases - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/did-any-of-the-released-minor-leaguers-have-trade-value/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss big injury news in the AL East, as well as the latest Trade of the Week. Then, they dive into the Christian Yelich and Yoan Moncada extensions and speculate about other players that could be locked up this spring. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-23887/ Severino injury - https://www.mlb.com/news/luis-severino-tommy-john-surgery Sale injury - https://www.mlb.com/news/chris-sale-on-elbow-flexor-strain Judge injury - https://www.mlb.com/news/aaron-judge-fractured-rib-yankees Padres/Bryant rumor - https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres/story/2020-03-03/padres-notes-garrett-richards-debuts-passing-on-kris-bryant-trade-tatis-still-has-bug-yates-ready
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss some of the week's minor trade rumors, as well as the latest Trade of the Week. Then, they talk about starting pitcher risk and the free agent market, and the Padres' confusing offseason moves. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-23639/ Shapiro comments - https://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/blue-jays-shapiro-risks-ryu-signing-benefits-new-training-complex/ John's Padres article - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/mookie-missing-money-and-margot/
Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) discuss the recent Wil Myers/Boston Red Sox trade rumors, and introduce a new segment - the Trade of the Week! Then, they review three of the most interesting trades from this offseason. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!
Links: Myers/Red Sox report - https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres/story/2020-02-18/padres-red-sox-wil-myers-cal-quantrill-trade Myers CBT info - https://twitter.com/redsoxstats/status/1229869884714168321 Trade of the Week - https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/trades/trade-23290/
Welcome to the first episode of the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@BitzerDigital) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_oak) introduce the site and explain our valuation process. Then, we discuss the recent Mookie Betts trade and how the BTV model is performing this offseason, and wrap up at a look at what's coming next for the site. If you have any questions or suggestions, email us at BaseballTradeValues@gmail.com or find us on Twitter, @BaseballValues!