50 min listen
Pencils Down at the Deadline
FromBlair & Barker
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Aug 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jeff Blair and Kevin Barker kick off the second hour of their deadline coverage with former MLB general manager Dan Duquette, who relives some deadline day memories, sheds some light on how executives approach the trade deadline and when its time to push the prospect chips in. MASN Sports Orioles' reporter Roch Kubatko breaks down Baltimore's quiet deadline, why they might be hesitant to push in with their prospect pool, who's left for the team to target in the final moments before the deadline and the team's ceiling if no further moves come through (28:52).The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliates.
Released:
Aug 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Jim Kaat & Breaking Down Batting Orders: Blair and Barker talk about how they would like to see the Blue Jays batting order shake out, specifically where Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette should slot in, and compare it to how the Nationals are utilizing their young superstar Juan Soto (1:45). Afterwards, MLB broadcaster and 2022 Hall of Fame Inductee Jim Kaat discusses his new book Good As Gold and how the sport has evolved over his eight different decades in the game (25:21). The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate. by Blair & Barker