Episode 204: Mailbag—How Do We Handle Draft Transitions & Information?

Ben and Carlos break open the listener mailbag to answer prospect questions about Rays shortstop Carson Williams and outfielder Slater De Brun; how we view teams’ track records in trading for players; how we handle the information handover from one draft class to another (and how teams do the same); and what the CBA ramifications could be for the 2027 Dominican Summer League.

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Time Stamps:

(0:55) What happened to Rays SS Carson Williams?(3:00) Rays pro scouting(9:00) How we handle information sharing and handoffs for different classes(16:00) How will the CBA impact the signing period and 2027 DSL season?(20:40) What are our thoughts on Rays OF Slater De Brun’s power upside? —

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