This is episode 1 of the Stolen Signs podcast, a new podcast from the stats team at Baseball Prospectus.
Every middle reliever in baseball got traded at the deadline, or at least it seemed that way.
Notes on Monte Harrison, Tyler Mahle, Dillon Peters, Tanner Houck, Ronald Acuna, Brent Rooker, and more.
There were a dozen trades with fantasy implications in the days leading up to this year’s trade deadline. These are the players affected.
Zimmer has been getting on base and running for the Indians, and fantasy owners are starting to notice.
Notes on Jesus Sanchez, Lucas Erceg, Eddy Martinez, and more.
Houston bets on Francisco Liriano thriving in the bullpen.
Breaking down Austin Jackson’s amazing catch, post-trade deadline depression out of Oakland, and baseball cards as bookmarks.
Tampa Bay gives up on former no. 1 overall pick Tim Beckham, sending him to Baltimore for minor leaguer Tobias Myers.
I’m just a dreamer / I dream my life away / I’m just a dreamer / Who dreams of better days
The biggest trade deadline rental on the market lands in Los Angeles for a three-prospect package led by Willie Calhoun.
On the 20th episode of the DFA podcast, Bryan hosts an all-star collection of BP writers in our first live episode! Listen in as Craig Goldstein, Patrick Dubuque, Jeffrey Paternostro, Emma Baccellieri, Kate Morrison, and Aaron Gleeman all share their thoughts on the major and minor moves as the deadline comes and goes. It’s a must-listen!