Episode 87- Prospects Episode
Guest – James Anderson
COVID-19 Discussion
General Circumstances
Current MLB Plans
Likelihood of a Season
Strategy Section
Effect of COVID-19
Team
Which major league teams are most/least affected by the COVID pandemic for 2020?
How does expanded rosters affect teams as far as their youth/prospects in 2020?
What will happen with the minor leagues?
In terms of prospects from a long-term perspective, which major league teams are most affected by the COVID pandemic?
Prospects
Which prospects will be called up right away if rosters are expanded for a shorter season?
Which prospects won’t be called up this season because of the delay?
Which prospects are hurt by not getting playing time in the minors this year from a skills/service time perspective?
Which near-ready prospects are more likely to be called up? Pitchers or Hitters?
2021
What are some prospects for 2021 that you should know about?
Mailbag – The team answers Twitter comments and questions.
Injury Update – Reuven gives us the injury update.