Baseball Trade Values Podcast

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the a run of post-deadline news, including Arte Moreno selling the Angels, Dana Brown out in Houston and much more.

Links:

Bitzer - The Top 10 Most Surplus-Valuable Players in Baseball https://baseballtradevalues.com/articles/the-top-10-most-surplus-valuable-players-in-baseball

Foolish Bailey - Arte Moreno Hate Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjdMNqal1LM

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the biggest hits and misses of the 2026 Trade Deadline and everything in between, including notable trends, the Adley Rustchman blockbuster, Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers and much more.

Links:

Bitzer - 2026 Trade Deadline Analysis https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/2026-trade-deadline-analysis

Iversen - 2026 MLB Trade Deadline Roundup https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/2026-mlb-trade-deadline-roundup

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down every team on the bubble heading into the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline, including what the Padres should do with Mason Miller, whether the Tigers should trade Tarik Skubal, how aggressive the Pirates should be and much more.

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions, including the Lance McCullers Jr. trade, extensions for JJ Wetherholt, Chase Burns and Kyle Bradish, and more. Then, they run through a flurry of trade deadline rumors and assess how active this deadline will be.

Link:

Rosenthal et al. - Blockbuster summer? Why buying and selling at MLB’s trade deadline is more complicated than ever https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7448740/2026/07/16/mlb-trade-deadline-buyers-sellers-tarik-skubal/

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions, including the David Peterson trade, Carlos Mendoza and Perry Minasian firings and more. Then, they run through the teams likely to be deadline sellers, including the Colorado Rockies, Washington Nationals, Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals.

Link:

Bitzer - It’s Silly Season. Ignore the Noise. https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/it-s-silly-season-ignore-the-noise

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down recent transactions, including the Luis Lara extension, Jose Ramirez to the IL, Tarik Skubal back in action and more. Then, they discuss what to make of surprise contenders, including the Cleveland Guardians, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the impact of labor negotiations on the upcoming trade deadline. Then, they discuss recent trades and injuries, possible sellers and more.

Links:

Bitzer - Which Trade Candidates Would Be Most Affected by a Lockout? https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/which-trade-candidates-would-be-most-affected-by-a-lockout

Rosenthal - Shohei Ohtani, Tampa Bay Ray? The proposed 2023 deadline deal that would’ve shocked baseball ($) https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7296204/2026/05/21/shohei-ohtani-trade-rays-angels-2023-moreno/?unlocked_article_code=1.kFA.j9my.fMSIEnU0-m2P&source=athletic_user_shared_gift_article_copylink&smid=url-share-ta

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the latest round of roster updates and their significance. Then, they discuss the Patrick Bailey trade, significant injuries around the league and much more.

Link:

Bitzer - A Note About Our Latest Valuation Update https://www.baseballtradevalues.com/articles/a-note-about-our-latest-valuation-update

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down a handful of early transactions and injuries. Then, they discuss managerial firings in Boston and Philadelphia, as well as the futures of two more struggling teams in the Astros and the Mets.

Welcome back to the Baseball Trade Values Podcast! In this episode, founder John Bitzer (@johnbitzer2) and Associate Editor Joshua Iversen (@jive_mlb) break down the first value update of the 2026 season. Then, they discuss who's hot and who's not to start the season, a run of major extensions including Konnor Griffin and Pete Crow-Armstrong, and much more.