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DFA is a podcast presented by Baseball Prospectus. Join Bryan Grosnick, R.J. Anderson, and Shawn Brody as they cover all the transactions and moves you need to know, plus much more!
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Episode 70: Boys of Summer from 2018-08-21T05:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) tackle some big name pitcher injuries, leaders for the Cy Young award, the Yandy Diaz callup, and much more!
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Episode 69: In Pursuit of Another Deadline from 2018-08-09T16:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the addition of Mike Fiers and Shawn Kelley to the Oakland Athletics, the Washington Nationals signing of Greg Holland, the Pittsburgh Pir...
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Episode 68: On a Deadline from 2018-08-04T23:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) take on the craziness of the non-waiver trade deadline. Moves like Chris Archer to the Pittsburgh Pirates, Jonathan Schoop to the Milwaukee Brewer...
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Episode 67: Deadline Imminent from 2018-07-31T08:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) run through the bigger deals of the weekend as we approach the 2018 MLB non-waiver trade deadline. These include Nate Eovaldi going to the Boston ...
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Episode 66: The True Worth of a (Former) Bird, Hand from 2018-07-20T06:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and Craig Goldstein (BP) discuss the trade of Manny Machado to the Los Angeles Dodgers, as well as the San Diego Padres movement of Brad Hand and Adam Cimer to Cleveland.
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Episode 65: The Edwin Jackson Episode from 2018-06-29T07:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) tackle the biggest news of the week -- Edwin Jackson! The duo also discuss the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation, injuries to big-name third basemen, J...
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Episode 64: Past the Super Two (Week Break) from 2018-06-21T07:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) breakdown the Kansas City Royals-Washington Nationals trade, the injury-plagued Angels, Miguel Sano's demotion, injuries in the reliever market, a...
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Episode 63: Moore To Give from 2018-05-30T06:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) makes sense of the Tampa Bay Rays trading Álex Colomé and Denard Span, the DFA of Hanley Ramirez, the mess that is the New York Mets, Phil Hughes ...
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Episode 62: When Washington Calls from 2018-05-23T08:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) address a slate of moves by the Washington Nationals, Jose Bautista's release, the San Diego Padres' infield situation, whether the Pittsburgh Pir...
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Episode 61: Who Needs Transactions When You Have Injuries from 2018-05-19T07:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss what the Robinson Cano suspension means for the Seattle Mariners, wrap up their discussion on the Matt Harvey trade, and look ahead for te...
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Episode 60: The Matt Harvey Episode from 2018-05-09T06:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss Matt Harvey, what a Clayton Kershaw injury means to the Los Angeles Dodgers, and some notable call-ups
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Episode 59: May Day from 2018-05-04T07:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) get you up to speed on all of the injuries to the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets, as well as some of the notable callups from around the le...
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Episode 58: Getting Caught Up from 2018-04-19T06:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) return from a short break by getting caught up to speed on what has happened around the league.
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Episode 57: National League Preview from 2018-03-29T06:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) return from a short break to finish their preview of the National League. What better way to start the new season than with another preview show?<...
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Episode 56: American League Preview from 2018-03-29T01:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) return from a short break with a preview of the American League. What better way to start the new season than with a preview show?
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Episode 55: Sabermetrics, but for hair from 2018-03-08T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) are joined by Zach Crizer (BP, MLB.com) to talk about the wonders of lefty bench bats and Tim Lincecum
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Episode 54: Spring Has Sprung from 2018-02-26T20:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) breakdown Logan Morrison's role with the Minnesota Twins, Francisco Liriano to the Detroit Tigers, Ben Revere to the Cincinnati Reds, and much mor...
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Episode 53: Making Marginal Moves from 2018-02-24T07:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) get to talk more Tampa Bay Rays, the Texas Rangers and Minnesota Twins starter signings, and a pair of Baltimore Orioles signings.
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Episode 52: Close To Actual Baseball from 2018-02-21T06:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) tackle Eric Hosmer signing with the San Diego Padres, J.D. Martinez signing with the Boston Red Sox, Jason Vargas to the New York Mets, and some.....
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Episode 51: Baltimore Cashes In from 2018-02-18T06:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the Andrew Cashner signing, Chase Utley, Eduardo Nunez, and a ton of minor moves
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Episode 50: A Big Deal from 2018-02-13T18:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) have Yu Darvish to talk about, followed by Yu Darvish, and wrapped up with Yu Darvish. It's a Yu Darvish episode!
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Episode 49: The Mets Make a Move from 2018-02-13T07:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) get one big deal to talk about (Todd Frazier to the New York Mets) before taking on a whole cluster of little moves.
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Episode 48: So This Is February from 2018-02-06T03:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss a trade between the Kansas City Royals and Oakland Athletics, the Alex Avila signing, and Bartolo Colon to the Rangers
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Episode 47: The Brewers Like Outfielders from 2018-01-28T06:00
Bryan Gosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the Milwaukee Brewers' trade for Christian Yelich and signing of Lorenzo Cain,as well as a pair of smaller signings for the New York Mets a...
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Episode 46: The Austin Jackson Episode from 2018-01-24T06:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) breakdown a handful of moves that have taken place over the past week.
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Episode 45: The Ship Sails from 2018-01-17T06:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the haul for some Pittsburgh veterans, some more reliever signings, and a couple former Mets.
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Episode 44: The Slow Drip from 2018-01-13T17:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) tackle the Jay Bruce signing, a three-team reliever trade, Yangervis Solarte's move
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Episode 43: Moving Out West from 2018-01-04T08:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and Shawn Brody (BP, BtBS) talk about the Evan Longoria trade, the Wade Davis signing, and catch up on the post-Christmas action.
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Episode 42: Movin' Money from 2017-12-19T07:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and Shawn Brody (BtBS, BP) breakdown the Los Angeles Dodgers-Atlanta Braves trade, try to figure out what the Philadelphia Phillies are doing with the Carlos Santana signing, di...
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Episode 41: Sweet Relief from 2017-12-15T16:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and Shawn Brody (BtBS, BP) discuss the aftermath of the Marcell Ozuna trade and how the mid-tier reliever market moved quickly. It's a wrap-up of the Winter Meetings!
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Episode 40: The Storm from 2017-12-13T05:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the Shohei Ohtani signing, the Giancarlo Stanton trade, and what they mean for their new respecitve teams.
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Episode 39: The Calm from 2017-12-08T22:00
As the offseason starts moving, Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) focus on the Seattle Mariners' trade for Dee Gordon, the Chicago Cubs' signing of Tyler Chatwood, and some other n...
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Episode 38: Under New Management from 2017-11-16T04:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) wrap up the pre-Thanksgiving week by discussing some of the big managerial changes this offseason has offered
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Episode 37: Making A List, Checking It Twice from 2017-11-14T06:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) compare top-target lists as we patiently wait for the stove to warm up
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Episode 36: So This Is The Offseason from 2017-11-07T03:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and Ben Diamond (BP) discuss the early stages of the pitching market, interestingly positioned teams, and the qualifying offer.
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Episode 35: How Did We Get Here? from 2017-10-25T05:30
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) take a look back at how the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros created their rosters, as well as how they stack up against each other.
Episode 34: No Transactions, Plenty of Baseball from 2017-10-17T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss how the playoffs so far, the MVP race, the Dodgers and Kenta Maeda, and much more
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Episode 33: Catchers and Concussions from 2017-09-28T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss R.J.'s latest piece on catcher concussions, some minor moves, and what is now officially a full regular season of the DFA Podcast
Episode 32: The DFA Pads-cast from 2017-09-22T09:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) spend a late-September show picking apart the San Diego Padres.
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Episode 31: We're On Fire from 2017-09-19T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) look retrospectively at how the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros came to be in their current form.
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Episode 30: The Cleveland Show from 2017-09-14T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) breakdown the Cleveland Indians' roster, as well as what has led them to their current position.
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Episode 29: A (Longer) Pirate's Life For Me from 2017-09-12T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss a duo of Pirate extensions, some callups of younger prospects, a crucial NL Central injury, all known quantities in the Kansas City Royals...
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Episode 28: The Eye Test from 2017-09-06T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) look at some of the Dodgers big call-ups, a Mets outfield addition, some AL West moves, and much more!
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Episode 27: Justin Time from 2017-09-02T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss what happened at the waiver deadline, what the Tigers are doing, and who positioned themselves well going into September.
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Episode 26: Always Be Clobbering (Baseballs) from 2017-08-29T09:00
Bryan Grosnick (BP) and R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) enter the fun world of dinger discussion, the depressing world of the New York Mets, and much more!
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Episode 25: The One About The DL, Part 25 from 2017-08-23T09:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) is joined by Rob Mains (BP) to break down the Miguel Sano injury, Scherzer/Darvish/Lester DL-stints, Andrew Miller injury, and much more
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Episode 24: A Weaver Farewell from 2017-08-18T09:00
Host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) and guest co-host Zach Crizer (BP) say a few things about Jered Weaver and J.P. Howell before looking at the season Nick Pivetta has put together.
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Episode 23: That's Clippie from 2017-08-15T19:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the Astros' acquisition of Tyler Clippard, the Brewer's trade for Neil Walker, and much more
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Episode 22: The One About The Mets from 2017-08-12T09:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) are joined by Jarrett Seidler of BP Mets to talk about the ever-so-lovable New York Mets
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Episode 21: The Deadline Was Just A Suggestion from 2017-08-08T09:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) talk about some of Jerry Dipoto's weekend moves, the Sean Rodriguez trade, promotions, demotions, and much more.
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Episode 20: DFA Deadline Extravaganza from 2017-07-31T19:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and producer Shawn Brody (BtBS, BP Mets) have a special trade deadline show for you! Starting an hour before the trade deadline, the DFA crew will take you through the bigg...
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Episode 19: Whooo are Yu (going to be traded to)? from 2017-07-29T10:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) cover the Lucas Duda trade to the Tampa Bay Rays, Yu Darvish rumors, the Dansby Swanson demotion, Pat Neshek's new uniform, and much ...
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Episode 18: Royal Buyers from 2017-07-27T09:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) cover the Kansas City Royals trade, the Red Sox move for Eduardo Nunez, key injuries to top arms for two top National League teams, a...
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Episode 17: Gotta Start Somewhere from 2017-07-19T21:30
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) is joined by Ben Diamond (BP, The Dynasty Guru) and producer Shawn Brody (BtBS, BP Mets) to analyize the three big trades as we approach the trade deadline.
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Episode 16: Our First Big Move from 2017-07-14T17:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) is joined once again by resident-pinch hitter Zach Crizer (BP), as well as producer Shawn Brody (BtBS, BP Mets). The trio tackles the biggest trade of the season, and the r...
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Episode 15: R.J. Wants To Hunt Ghosts With Jon Gray from 2017-07-01T17:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss what happened with the Miguel Montero DFA, Jon Gray's return, and a big Philadelphia call-up.
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Episode 14: A Trade! We Have a Trade! from 2017-06-28T19:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) talk about the first big trade of trade season, Adieny Hechavarria to the Tampa Bay Rays. They also discuss the Kyle Schwarber demoti...
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Episode 13: Pure speculation from 2017-06-21T17:00
Closing in on the month of July, host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) try their hand at coming up with some trades. In addition, the group talks about Neftali Feliz, Trev...
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Episode 12: Somethin' Brewin' from 2017-06-13T10:00
Host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) is joined once again by Zach Crizer (BP) as a guest-host. The duo talk about a couple Brewers' prospect call-ups, Jhonny Peralta being DFA'd, and why Tyler Glasnow h...
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Episode 11: The Many Moves of Edwin Jackson from 2017-06-09T15:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) is joined once again by Zach Crizer (BP) as a guest-host. The pair talk about the travels of Edwin Jackson, Jean Segura's extension, Bartolo Colon, and much more.
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Episode 10: West Coast Bias from 2017-05-31T10:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the sadness of the injury to Mike Trout, the return of Brandon Morrow, a trio of pitching injuries, and much more.
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Episode 9: Mullin' Moves from 2017-05-26T09:00
As we close out the second month of the season, host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) use the power of retrospect to dissect some of the more notable transactions that occ...
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Episode 8: Veteran Pitchers And The Art of Aging from 2017-05-24T10:00
Host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) is joined by guest-host Meg Rowley (BP) as they discuss the Atlanta Braves trade for Matt Adams, the Doug Fister signing, Jered Weaver, a trio of Mariners moves, and...
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Episode 7: The Spot Starter from 2017-05-18T10:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) is joined by Zach Crizer (BP) as a guest-host as the duo share their thoughts on the Bradley Zimmer promotion, the woes of a couple AL West teams, and a whole lot more.
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Episode 6: One Up, One Down from 2017-05-16T17:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) voice their opinion on the Blake Snell demotion, Ian Happ promotion, another week of Mets drama, and much more.
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Episode 5: Canha Tell You A Story from 2017-05-11T12:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the potential of Ryan Howard's career coming to an end, the Los Angeles Dodgers snagging Justin Marks, a Mark Canha story, an...
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Episode 4: I Think We Shall Call Him, Adam from 2017-05-09T00:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) talk about the state of the Miami Marlins, Seattle Mariners, and spend more time riffing on Adam Rosales than you might think.
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Episode 3: Aces Low from 2017-05-05T12:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) attempt to figure out which early season picher injury has hurt which club the most, talk about how the Yankees have managed to play ...
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Episode 2: Triggonometry from 2017-05-02T12:00
Host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) discuss the call-ups of Cody Bellinger and Julio Urias, what the waiver claim of Andrew Triggs has become, and a plethora of moves fr...
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Episode 1: Added To The Roster from 2017-04-25T18:00
In the inaugural episode of the DFA podcast, a new podcast from Baseball Prospectus, host Bryan Grosnick (BP) and co-host R.J. Anderson (CBS Sports) try to figure out what the Mets are doing with t...
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