
The Giants finally made their move and it reshapes what’s left of the market.On this episode of The Baseball Insiders, Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray break down Luis Arraez signing with the San Francisco Giants on a one-year deal, why he turned down multi-year offers to play second base, and how his fit looks alongside Rafael Devers in a fascinating infield alignment.Plus:-What Arraez’s signing means for the trade outlook of Brendan Donovan and Nico Hoerner-Why Eugenio Suárez chose the Reds over the Pirates — and what Pittsburgh does next-With the offensive market drying up, which arm moves the pitching market forward?Where does MLB’s offseason go from here?---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/... Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: / @thebaseballinsiders ---SUBSCRIBE: / thebaseballinsiders Follow Robert: / byrobertmurray Follow Adam: / adamweinrib Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseball... Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 2
22 min

Friday night chaos: the Minnesota Twins and Derek Falvey part ways in a shocking front office move and we break down what it could mean for Minnesota, the timing, and what’s next for Falvey around the league.Then we hand out offseason awards (who got closer to a title, who left money on the table, and which fanbase has the biggest right to be annoyed), and we preview what could be the next pitching domino as spring training creeps closer — including names like Framber Valdez and Zac Gallen, plus why Baltimore might still have a major splash left.Subscribe for Baseball Insiders every Monday/Wednesday/Friday, plus the Prospect Show weekly.Join the Discord + member Q&As for the full community experience.00:00 Frigid Friday intro + show setup00:20 Twins bombshell: Derek Falvey out02:10 Why this timing is wild (and what happened in MN sports)04:32 What’s next for Falvey? (advisor vs. new front office role)07:36 Weekend watch: pitching market (Valdez/Gallen)09:32 Offseason Awards: who gained the most ground10:40 AL/NL picks (Orioles + Mets love)13:16 “Ticket to the Limit” award: who didn’t do enough16:00 “I got a lot of problems with you people” fanbase award20:19 One more big splash? Orioles as the team to watch21:33 Wrap + schedule---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join ---SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsidersFollow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurrayFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinribFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== ---#MLB #Twins #Orioles #Mets #MLBRumorsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 30
22 min

The free agent market is finally starting to warm up — but some moves still feel stuck.On this episode of The Baseball Insiders, Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray break down the return of Aaron Sanchez, which free agents have the hottest markets right now (including Zac Gallen), and why a seemingly preordained Framber Valdez–Orioles connection is taking so long to materialize.Plus, what the Twins’ drama-free Joe Ryan deal might signal, and a quick prospect check-in as Jesus Made heads to Brewers spring training with other top names like Konnor Griffin and Kevin McGonigle on the radar.00:00 - Intro03:28 - The Return of Aaron Sanchez?05:35 - Which organizations do you trust to develop players?07:00 - Which free agent market is the hottest right now?09:28 - Framber Valdez updates?13:12 - MLB Rumor Q&A20:43 - Does anyone fit the White Sox?22:38 - Biggest playoff dark horse this season?---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join ---SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsidersFollow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurrayFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinribFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== ---#MLBRumors #FramberValdez #Orioles #ZacGallen #MLBFreeAgency #HotStove #AaronSanchez #Twins #MLBProspects #SpringTraining #BaseballNews #BaseballInsidersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 28
23 min

The Top 100 prospect lists are dropping from every direction and we’re breaking down what matters. Adam Weinrib and prospect expert Eric Cole debate whether the consensus top tier is actually a “lock,” react to the wildest comps, and dig into some of the biggest year-over-year risers on Pipeline’s list.Plus: the Yankees’ international free agency situation has officially entered “It’s definitely weird” territory — severed pre-agreements, missed bonuses, and a conspiracy-theory explanation that might be the only thing that makes sense.Subscribe for weekly prospects talk all offseason.Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders?sub_confirmation=1#MLB #Prospects #Yankees #MLBPipeline #BaseballAmerica Video Chapters:00:00 Prospect Edition intro + Tucker shock00:00 Top 100 prospect lists are everywhere02:26 Who actually deserves #1–3? (Connor Griffin talk)08:23 Biggest surprises & wild rankings/comps12:38 Pipeline’s rapid risers (skepticism + why)16:09 Why Ethan Salas (and others) slid17:47 Yankees international FA chaos: “It’s definitely weird”22:09 Wrap + where to find the show SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/joinAbout The Baseball Insiders:Join MLB Insider Robert Murray, Fansided host extraordinaire, Adam Weinrib, and some of the biggest names in baseball and baseball media, as they bring you the inside scoop on everything happening across the MLB. From Hot Stove to the World Series, The Baseball Insiders have you covered.Follow The Baseball Insiders:Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Website: https://fansided.com/baseball-insiders Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0w8jYR5PJe325b6JvKPQgO Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-baseball-insiders/id1587035090 Follow FanSided:Website: https://fansided.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fansided Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fansided/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fansided X: https://twitter.com/FanSided Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of The Baseball Insiders. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 The Baseball InsidersBiggest Rule 5 Shockers: Injured Protects, Rocky Choices, and Reliever Gold | The Baseball Insidershttps://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 27
22 min

The snow cleared — but the MLB market is still moving slowly.On this episode of The Baseball Insiders, Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray check in on the trade and free-agent landscape after a quiet winter storm weekend, including why Brendan Donovan now looks unlikely to move, what to make of Giants–Nationals rumblings around CJ Abrams, and whether San Francisco still has another move lined up.Plus, the latest on the mid-tier free agent pitching market, including Lucas Giolito buzz with the Tigers, and which notable free agent could be waiting all the way until Spring Training to sign.---00:00 - Intro03:16 - Where does the trade market stand now?04:11 - Brendan Donovan update?06:30 - Giants sign Harrison Bader09:10 - Last pieces of the free agent pitching market13:02 - Who stays unsigned until Spring Training?17:26 - Blue Jays done?19:47 - What is Suarez waiting for?---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join ---SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsidersFollow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurrayFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinribFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== ---#MLBRumors #HotStove #Giants #Nationals #TradeRumors #FreeAgency #LucasGiolito #MLBTrades #BaseballNews #WinterMeetings #MLBOffseason #BaseballInsidersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 26
22 min

The MLB hot stove just detonated again. Mackenzie Gore is traded to the Texas Rangers in a surprise five-for-one that nobody saw coming, and it hits just as the Freddy Peralta market closes with Peralta landing in Queens to cap a massive Mets week. Adam Weinrib and FanSided MLB insider Robert Murray break down what the Gore trade means for Texas and Washington, why the Nationals finally moved him, and what the ripple effects look like for contenders who missed out on Peralta.Plus: with Cody Bellinger back in the Bronx, are the New York Yankees actually finished — or do they still need to add a starter and fix a bullpen that remains a glaring question mark? We also dig into the growing Jason Domínguez trade buzz and what kind of return would (and wouldn’t) make sense.00:00 Gore trade shocks the market02:27 What the Rangers gave up (and why)06:27 Mets land Freddy Peralta — are they finished?14:39 Yankees after Bellinger: what’s next?20:32 Domínguez trade buzz + wrap-up---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join ---SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsidersFollow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurrayFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinribFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== ---#MLB #MLBRumors #MackenzieGore #TexasRangers #Mets #FreddyPeralta #Yankees #CodyBellinger #BaseballInsidersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 23
22 min

Cody Bellinger and the New York Yankees have reached agreement on a free agent contract, and the MLB offseason shifts once again. Adam Weinrib and FanSided MLB Insider Robert Murray break down what the Bellinger deal means for the Yankees, how quickly the Luis Robert Jr. situation came together for the Mets, and whether New York’s two teams are now competing for fallback options like Austin Hays or Freddy Peralta. They also discuss growing MLB owner outrage after the Tucker and Bichette signings, renewed salary cap fears, and updates on Framber Valdez and the quietly unresolved Luis Arraez market. 00:00 - Intro03:39 - Luis Robert Jr. to the Mets09:03 - Cody Bellinger Off the Market12:19 - Will Freddy Peralta be moved?14:50 - Framber Valdez Options17:37 - Luis Arráez?19:15 - Eugenio Suárez?21:14 - Salary Cap Possibility---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join ---SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsidersFollow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurrayFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinribFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== ---#MLB #MLBRumors #CodyBellinger #LuisRobertJr #Mets #Yankees #MLBHotStove #BaseballInsiders #MLBFreeAgency #MLBCBAAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 21
22 min

Kyle Tucker is off the board — and of course he’s a Dodger. In this Prospect Edition of Baseball Insiders, Adam Weinrib and FanSided prospect guru Eric Cole react to the Tucker shocker, unpack why “Dodgers broke baseball” is the debate that won’t die, and dive into the Freddy Peralta trade rumor machine: what LA could realistically offer, what Milwaukee actually wants, and which teams (Orioles, Red Sox, Mets, Braves) can outbid the Dodgers without blinking. Plus: Hall of Fame Day quick hits, the Dalton Rushing-to-Boston rumor that keeps resurfacing, and early Bowman Draft thoughts — what we’re chasing, what we’re avoiding, and how release week prices are warping the market.Subscribe for weekly prospects talk all offseason.Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders?sub_confirmation=1#MLB #MLBRumors #MLBProspects #Dodgers #KyleTucker #FreddyPeralta #Brewers #RedSox #Orioles #Mets #Braves #BowmanDraft #BaseballCards #MiLB #FanSided Chapters:00:00 Prospect Edition intro + Tucker shock00:27 Tucker fallout + “Dodgers broke baseball” debate04:03 Freddy Peralta rumors + why LA is linked06:15 What a Peralta package could look like08:33 Who can outbid the Dodgers? Orioles/Red Sox/Mets/Braves11:05 Red Sox priorities: bat vs pitcher14:06 Dalton Rushing rumor breakdown17:26 Bowman Draft week 1: prices, targets, strategy21:48 Wrap-up + next episodeSUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/joinAbout The Baseball Insiders:Join MLB Insider Robert Murray, Fansided host extraordinaire, Adam Weinrib, and some of the biggest names in baseball and baseball media, as they bring you the inside scoop on everything happening across the MLB. From Hot Stove to the World Series, The Baseball Insiders have you covered.Follow The Baseball Insiders:Follow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurray Follow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinrib Website: https://fansided.com/baseball-insiders Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0w8jYR5PJe325b6JvKPQgO Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-baseball-insiders/id1587035090 Follow FanSided:Website: https://fansided.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fansided Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fansided/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@fansided X: https://twitter.com/FanSided Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of The Baseball Insiders. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 The Baseball InsidersBiggest Rule 5 Shockers: Injured Protects, Rocky Choices, and Reliever Gold | The Baseball Insidershttps://www.youtube.com/@TheBaseballInsiders/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 20
22 min

The biggest move of the offseason finally dropped — and it set off chaos everywhere else.Kyle Tucker is a Los Angeles Dodger on a massive $240M deal, and the Mets respond by pivoting to a shocking Bo Bichette contract—sending the entire MLB market into chaos. Adam Weinrib and FanSided MLB insider Robert Murray break down how the Tucker sweepstakes flipped late, why the Mets’ pivot matters, what it means for Cody Bellinger’s price and timeline, plus where teams like the Blue Jays and Red Sox go next.00:00 Intro + why we went live 00:12 Tucker to the Dodgers: deal + how it came together 04:20 Blue Jays fallout + pivot options 05:23 Mets shocker: Bo Bichette deal + what it changes 08:48 Cody Bellinger market: Yankees/Phils/Jays ripple effects 11:03 “Dodgers broke baseball” debate + CBA implications 16:05 Red Sox pivot: trade targets + next bat 18:15 Skubal talk: Tigers timeline + deadline vs next winter 20:03 Realmuto buzz + weekend watchlist / wrap---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join ---SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsidersFollow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurrayFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinribFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== ---#MLB #Dodgers #Mets #KyleTucker #BoBichette #CodyBellinger #BlueJays #RedSox #MLBHotStove #BaseballInsidersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 16
22 min

Did the Mets just reset the top of the market?On this episode of The Baseball Insiders, Adam Weinrib and MLB insider Robert Murray break down the Mets’ reported $50M-per-year offer to Kyle Tucker and whether it makes them the clear frontrunner or simply forces competitors to respond. Plus, why the Yankees may be getting more creative with Cody Bellinger, where things stand for Bo Bichette after his Phillies meeting, and what Brian Cashman is really doing with the Ryan Weathers four-for-one trade.Is the market finally about to move in a big way?00:00 - Intro02:43 - Ranger Suarez to Boston04:12 - Bo Bichette Phillies Zoom Call08:17 - Mets make HUGE Kyle Tucker Play11:00 - Are the Yankees still a FIT for Cody Bellinger?13:39 - Brian Cashman's Ryan Weathers trade20:08 - Updates on Eugenio Suarez---SUBSCRIBE to The Moonshot, our weekly baseball email newsletter, where the FanSided MLB team, including Robert Murray, break down all the biggest stories in the big leagues with humor, insight and behind-the-scenes info: https://fansided.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=b9bb472d0aa5e8abf01e2ced7&id=fa28ec1e24 Got more questions for Robert & Adam? Join our Discord channel! Become a member HERE to get started: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_dK0B3mwchuelVrj_M-ng/join ---SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBaseballInsidersFollow Robert: https://twitter.com/ByRobertMurrayFollow Adam: https://twitter.com/AdamWeinribFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebaseballinsiders/profilecard/?igsh=MTRsZng5NWRtMXpjcA== ---#MLBRumors #KyleTucker #Mets #CodyBellinger #Yankees #BoBichette #Phillies #HotStove #MLBFreeAgency #BaseballNews #MarketReset #BaseballInsidersAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 14
22 min
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