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The winter meetings were “boring”… until teams started doing everything. 😵💫Adam Weinrib and FanSided MLB Insider Robert Murray break down a chaotic Friday of moves: the Rays/Astros/Pirates three-team trade that lands Brandon Lowe in Pittsburgh, Robert’s inside scoop on the Matt Strahm trade to the Royals, and how Michael King ends up back with the Padres.We also hit Baltimore’s pivot (Shane Baz), why young controllable pitching is commanding insane returns, and Robert shuts down the viral rumor about Cody Bellinger seeking 8 years / $400M.🎙️ Hosts: Adam Weinrib & Robert Murray📅 Live all offseason: Monday / Wednesday / Friday#MLB #BaseballInsiders #MLBRumors 00:00 Intro — “Winter Meetings are boring?” Not anymore02:18 Subscribe + Discord / Moonshot promos03:08 Rays/Astros/Pirates 3-team trade breakdown (Burrows → HOU; Lowe → PIT; Melton → TB)04:01 Why this is a big Pirates win + Cherington not done05:39 Matt Strahm trade context + reliever market moving fast06:51 Inside story: Robert breaks the Strom trade… in the shower08:34 Phillies savings → Realmuto path? (what the money could do)10:16 Michael King returns to Padres — why SD makes sense11:56 Padres offseason direction + Preller structures13:13 Fallout teams: Yankees/Red Sox/Orioles after King13:59 Orioles pivot: Shane Baz price + why now16:18 What these returns mean for Freddy Peralta trade market17:16 Why Edward Cabrera to Orioles feels less likely now18:38 Cody Bellinger “8 years/$400M” rumor — fact vs fiction20:03 Mets vs Yankees international coup rant + holiday wrap21:40 Merry Christmas sign-off---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 #MLBTrades #WinterMeetings #BaseballInsiders #FanSided #Pirates #Padres #Phillies #Orioles #HotStove #FreeAgencyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy