
Effectively Wild Episode 2034: Strand Rate
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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Otani Trade Hypothetical
Otani getting traded is probably hypothetical so let's and lots and all right but it would have to be I can't even conceive of it. Some exorbitant amount of money changing hands just like purchasing the rights to Otanijust phone a bay Bruce right cash cash considerations yes kind of situationYes, there is some precedent for deals and baseball being voided when they were mostly about some large sum of cash of changing handsso I think that MLB as much as it would like Otani to play somewhere else would also want to avoid the appearance of just having some team and just buying a championship rate which again it's tough to do in baseball but trading for the best player in
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