The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts.

This week, host Darragh McDonald is joined by Steve Adams of MLB Trade Rumors to discuss…

• MLBTR’s final edition of the Free Agent Power Rankings before the offseason (1:15)
• The free agency of Trevor Rogers (4:35)
• Teruaki Sato (11:15)
• Freddy Peralta (16:35)
• The Nationals and Cade Cavalli signing an extension (20:25)
• What are the storylines to watch in the final days of the regular season and into the playoffs? (24:10)

Plus, we answer your questions, including…

• Should teams get an extra ABS challenge in the playoffs? What is the best playoff format? Will it expand again at some point? (33:30)
• Will the Padres leave Casey Mize off the playoff roster? What does his free agency look like? Could the Tigers re-sign him? (42:35)
• What can the Reds do to build around Elly De La Cruz? Should they consider trading him? (51:20)
• Who will be filling out the lineup card for the Red Sox in 2027? (recorded as the news of Chad Tracy’s extension was breaking) (56:10)

Check out our past episodes!

• Dodgers Hot Topics, The D-Backs Claim Jesús Sánchez, And Prospect Evaluation Time – listen here
• What To Expect From The Angels Under Stan Kroenke – listen here
• The Rays’ New Stadium Approved, Luis Robert Claimed By The Orioles, And Prospect Promotions – listen here

The podcast intro and outro song “So Long” is provided courtesy of the band Showoff.  Check out their Facebook page here!

Photo courtesy of Darren Yamashita, Imagn Images