Jim Bowden on Anthony’s bargain deal + What if Buxton moved? + Fangraph playoff projections
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FT Resident GM Jim Bowden reacts to Roman Anthony’s extension and shares how much the Red Sox won with this deal.
We also ask if Jed Hoyer should still deal with the Nationals after Mike Soroka’s injury and how a change of scenery can help players thrive. Plus, Jim answers if the Yankees will make the playoffs or not.
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(21:41 ) Anthony Volpe is struggling on defense this year. Former infielder Jason Kip offers his thoughts on the situation.
(23:03 ) What if Byron Buxton ended up on the Mets, the Braves or other clubs? The hosts examine his comments about wanting to remain in Minneapolis and wonder why he ultimately stayed put.
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(31:53 ) Fangraphs writer Davy Andrews joins FT to discuss his latest article on playoff percentages, including how the process works, what statistics stood out to him, and what could be wrong with them. He also does a deep dive into a more interesting AL playoff picture.
Hosts: Jason Kipnis, AJ Pierzynski, Scott Braun
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