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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. just signed a massive extension with the Blue Jays, and Robert Murray and Adam Weinrib are breaking down what it means for Toronto and the rest of the league. Could this deal impact players like Pete Alonso, Elly De La Cruz, Gunnar Henderson, or Adley Rutschman? Plus, the guys dive into the strange backlash surrounding Roki Sasaki’s gritty start in Philly, Nestor Cortes’ latest injury setback, and the Brewers’ acquiring Quinn Priester.

All that and more on this episode of The Baseball Insiders.

- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Extension

- What Does This Mean For the Future of MLB Stars?

- Brewers Acquire Quinn Priester

- Roki Sasaki's Start in Philly

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Join Robert Murray and Adam Weinrib on The Baseball Insiders as they break down MLB’s early-season madness! Which contract extensions make the most sense, and which ones left us stunned? From Garrett Crochet to Jackson Merrill, we’re analyzing the biggest deals. Plus, we’re diving into the hottest and coldest starts—are the Padres, Giants, and Braves legit? And what’s going on with the AL Central? Don’t miss this in-depth breakdown!

💬 Who do you think will keep up their hot start? Let us know in the comments!

- Extension Madness! Who Caught Us Off Guard?

- Jackson Merrill Extension Break Down

- Any More Extensions Coming?

- Surprising Starts!

- NL West

- Braves

- AL Central

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Join Robert Murray on The Baseball Insiders as we break down the biggest storylines from MLB’s Opening Day! Are the Pittsburgh Pirates mishandling Paul Skenes, and what does it mean for his future? Plus, we dive into early trade deadline targets, the Angels’ Opening Day disaster, and the insane performances of Tyler O’Neill and Jackson Merrill. Don’t miss this packed episode!

- Pirates Failing Paul Skenes?

- Early Trade Deadline Targets

- Angels Opening Day Embarrassment

- Tyler O'Neill's Opening Day Success

- Jackson Merrill is Unbelievable

- Mackenzie Gore on the Verge of a Breakout?

- Phillies Lineup Remains Very Dangerous

- Cardinals' Trade Chips Shine

- Eguy Rosairo Updates

- Culvers vs. Whataburger

- Destinations for Dom Smith

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Join Robert Murray and Adam Weinrib on The Baseball Insiders as they break down their bold predictions for the 2025 MLB season! 🚀 Will Bobby Witt Jr. and Shohei Ohtani take home MVP honors? Can Paul Skenes dominate his rookie season and snag the NL Cy Young? Plus, our World Series picks, playoff teams, and the latest on Cal Raleigh’s extension with the Mariners. Don’t miss this Opening Day preview!

Who’s your pick for MVP and Cy Young? Drop your predictions in the comments! 👇

- Cal Raleigh Extension

- 2025 Season Predictions

- MVP Predictions

- Cy Young Predictions

- Rookie of the Year Predictions

- Manager of the Year Predictions

- Who's Making the Playoffs?

- World Series Predictions!

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Eric Cole and Adam Weinrib dive into the most exciting prospects who made MLB Opening Day rosters, from Kristian Campbell to Jackson Jobe. They’ll break down why these players earned their spots, highlight their potential, and discuss one unfortunate miss.

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Join Robert Murray and Adam Weinrib on The Baseball Insiders as they break down the latest MLB roster moves, trade rumors, and what to expect before Opening Day! From unexpected player extensions to trade talks, they cover everything you need to know in the world of baseball.

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Join Adam and Robert as they dive into the wild world of MLB rumors, including Vlad Jr.'s potential forever home with the Blue Jays and Alex Verdugo’s late move to the Braves. We’ll try to make sense of these baffling moves and figure out if anyone in baseball knows what they’re doing. Grab some popcorn, because this episode might just be as unpredictable as the MLB offseason itself!

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Craig Kimbrel is back in Atlanta—on a minor-league deal. Can he still contribute in 2025, or is this just a nostalgia signing? Robert Murray and Adam Weinrib break it all down on The Baseball Insiders. Plus, the Rangers sign Patrick Corbin as a fill-in for Jon Gray, but was this the best move? The guys debate whether Texas should’ve looked elsewhere for pitching help.

Also in this episode:

⚾ James McCann to the Braves—what does it say about their catcher situation?

⚾ Alex Verdugo still unsigned—will he get an MLB deal or settle for the minors?

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- Tokyo Series Reactions

- Craig Kimbrel Comes Home

- Braves and James McCann?

- Patrick Corbin to the Rangers?

- Alex Verdugo has no formal MLB Offers?

- Open Day Roster Moves Coming?

- Pirates Rotation

- Clarifying the IL Rule for Healthy Players?

- Robert Empties the Notebook!

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What did we learn from MLB Spring Breakout? The Baseball Insiders Prospect Edition dives into six key takeaways, including Carlos Lagrange lighting up the radar gun, Jacob Misiorowski’s tough spring, and Trey Yesavage’s dominant pro debut. Adam Weinrib and Eric Cole break down which prospects stood out and what it means for the 2024 season!

All that and more on this week’s Prospect episode of The Baseball Insiders!

- Carlos Lagrange Throws HARD

- Red Sox Big 3 Went WILD!

- Tough Spring for Jacob Misiorowski

- Bubba Chandler Looked VERY Ready

- Trey Yesavage of the Blue Jays

- Jac Caglianone Did NOT Go Yard

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The 2024 MLB season kicks off in Tokyo, and The Baseball Insiders are breaking it all down! Can the Cubs keep up with the Dodgers' star-studded roster featuring Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki? Plus, is Royce Lewis officially cursed? And what’s the deal with Joey Gallo trying his hand at pitching? Adam Weinrib and Chris Landers dive into all the latest MLB storylines.

- Tokyo Series Preview

- Unexpected BEST First Impressions?

- Mookie Betts Missing Series

- Royce Lewis Injury

- Joey Gallo the Pitcher?!

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