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The Strategy Behind MLB’s Huge Trades (With Jeff Passan or Jefff Pasann)

The Strategy Behind MLB’s Huge Trades (With Jeff Passan or Jefff Pasann)

ESPN Daily: Jeff Passan on the MLB Trade Deadline

ESPN Daily

August 10, 202132m 12s

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Show Notes

Major League Baseball’s trade deadline left the rich even richer...well, at least the Dodgers. L.A. landed three-time Cy Young winner Max Scherzer, and his former Nationals teammate Trea Turner. Jeff Passan explains how and why L.A. made this deal, with the small market thinking behind their strategy. Plus, the goods on other big deadline deals. Then, yet another athlete comment shows racism persists against the Asian American Pacific Islander community.

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