Eric and Sami talk to Nicklaus Gaut and Phil Goyette, both of Rotoballer, breaking down every trade from the deadline and all the possible ramifications for the end of the fantasy season. It's a lot of info, but it's some damn good info.
All music in the episode is performed by Brooklyn hip-hop artist Dan Dillinger (music can be found on Spotify).
Timestamps
(3:45)- Max Scherzer and Trea Turner to the Dodgers
Will Keibert Ruiz or Josiah Gray be an impact player down the stretch?
(14:20) Jon Lester to Cardinals for Lane Thomas
(14:45) Kyle Schwarber traded to Red Sox
Is this the end of 2021 Jarren Duran
(18:00) Kris Bryant to the Giants.
What are the ramifications for the Giants?
(25:00) Craig Kimbrel to the White Sox
Why do people like Nick Madrigal so much?
Who closes for the White Sox? Who closes for the Cubs?
(29:45) Javy Baez and Trevor Williams to the Mets
How does the Mets INF playing time shake out?
(33:40) Anthony Rizzo to Yankees
What happens to Luke Voit?
(37:00) Joey Gallo to Yankees
(42:45) Andrew Heaney to the Yankees
(46:20) Jose Berrios to Blue Jays
Will playing in the AL East hurt Berrios a lot?
Was Austin Martin and Simeon Woods-Richardson too much to give up?
(52:30) Adam Frazier to Padres
Should we be interested in Tucupita Marcano?
(55:00) Starling Marte to Athletics for Jesus Luzardo
Can the Marlins fix Jesus Luzardo?
(1:00:36) Braves trade for all the Outfielders
Where will they all play?
Will Alex Jackson start in Miami this year?
(1:07:00) Phillies get Kyle Gibson and Ian Kennedy
Is Kennedy now the closer on a better team?
Will either Spencer Howard or Kyle Gibson be good for the final two months?
(1:13:00) Cesar Hernandez traded to White Sox
(1:17:15) Myles Straw traded to Indians
Can Straw win you SB?
Astros are calling up Jake Meyers. Do we care about him or Chas McCormick?
1:21:30 Abraham Toro to Mariners
(1:23:45) Eduardo Escobar to Brewers
Is this the end of the line for Luis Urias?
(1:25:00) The Cautionary Tale of Anderson Espinoza
(1:26:30) Richard Rodriguez to Braves
Does he split saves with Will Smith?
(1:28:45) Yimi Garcia to Astros
Does Floro or Bender close?
Could Bryan de la Cruz or Brian Miller be useful in the Marlins OF?
(1:31:00) Kendall Graveman to Astros
(1:32:30) Diego Castillo to Mariners
Is Paul Sewald’s value all gone?
Who closes in Tampa?
(1:36:30) Brad Hand to Toronto
Is Hand actually any good? Will he split with Romano?
(1:37:45) Daniel Hudson to Padres
Is Kyle Finnegan the closer in Washington? Could it be Mason Thompson?
(1:39:00) Joakim Soria to Blue Jays
Who closes in Arizona? Noe Ramirez? Tyler Clippard? JB Bukauskas?