02/21/20

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Sarah Langs Interview

• Baseball Savant (3:40)
  • SavantTips Twitter
• Toughest Top 10 list (9:00)
• Darkhorse Cy Youngs (13:13)

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02/20/20

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SPs Pt. 1 (1-30)

The Top 4

• Gerrit Cole, Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander, Max Scherzer

Can I hang out with you guys?

• Walker Buehler

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02/16/20

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS

• Wade Davis named closer (2:45)
• Mike Clevinger gets knee surgery (5:45)
• Domingo Santana to the Indians (8:45)

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02/12/20

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2020 OUTFIELD PREVIEW Pt. 2

A little of everything… (1:30)

• Victor Robles
• Tommy Pham
• Ramón Laureano
• Luis Robert
• Jeff McNeil
• Eddie Rosario
• Andrew Benintendi
• Oscar Mercado
• Danny Santana

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02/10/20

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NOTABLE TRANSACTIONS/INJURIES/RUMORS

• Mookie Betts deal final
• BARF league review

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02/09/20

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Notable transactions 

• Tampa trades Emilo Pagan to San Diego for Manuel Margot 4:45

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02/05/20

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Paul and Justin take you through their entire LABR Mixed league draft. You can find the full results here:

• Draft Board
• Tweet thread

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02/05/20

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Paul and Justin set up their gameplan for Tuesday night’s LABR Mixed league draft (a 15-team 5×5 league).

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02/05/20

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Paul gives his thoughts on the massive trades that went down on Tuesday night with Mookie Betts, David Price, Kenta Maeda, Joc Pederson, Alex Verdugo, Brusdar Graterol, and Luis Rengifo on the move, plus some prospects and a pending “big league starter” (plllleeeaaassseee be Ross Stripling!!).

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01/29/20

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2020 THIRD BASE PREVIEW

I POSTED LAST YEAR’S JANUARY 29TH POST BECAUSE I’M AN IDIOT AND I’M STILL TYPING 2019 WHERE 2020 BELONGS. IF YOU DOWNLOADED BEFORE 6:09 PM CENTRAL (nice!), PLEASE DELETE & RE-DOWNLOAD. 

Interesting CIs Multi-Positionals (2:00)

• Scott Kingery
• Justin Turner
• J.D. Davis
• Hunter Dozier
• Ryan McMahon
• Yandy Díaz
• Brian Anderson
• Gio Urshela

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