Ep. 111: Trevor Bauer joins to discuss free agency, Japanese baseball | Baseball Podcast Jan. 8
Ep. 111: Trevor Bauer joins to discuss free agency, Japanese baseball | Baseball Podcast Jan. 8Description
Trevor Bauer joins the show to discuss 2024 free agency and his experiences playing professional baseball in Japan. After a two-year absence, Bauer is attempting to make an MLB comeback. Bauer answers questions involving current contract offers, future plans, and the differences between baseball in Japan and the United States.
(1:13 ) Trevor Bauer status update ... (3:50 ) Trevor Bauer is asked where he will be playing in 2024 ... (8:20 ) Dodgers discussed deferred money option with Bauer in 2021 ... (14:22 ) Bauer's takeaways after playing in Japan ... (21:32 ) Japanese baseball sponsor gave away free tuna ... (25:23 ) Playing style differences in Japan ... (29:35 ) Japanese baseball is squishier than MLB baseball ... (33:05 ) Bauer's Plan B ... (34:22 ) "We don't have any [MLB] offers right now" ... (36:45 ) Bauer's scouting report on Shōta Imanaga ... (42:59 ) Bauer's ideal landing spot ... (50:45 ) Bauer refutes report that he was "demoted" to Japanese minor leagues
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