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) 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_fDP0 BTV 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/1672347918655684608 Bowden - 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-signings Yankees/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 down 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-cba Bitzer - 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-arm Bitzer: 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-DpF8xkE2Dzg Woo: 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-2022 Bitzer: 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/