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Cleveland Guardians went all in at the MLB trade deadline acquiring Foster Griffin, Jo Adell, Nathaniel Lowe, and Craig Yoho. Did Chris Antonetti and the Guardians cook at the deadline? How much did they improve the team and their playoff chances? Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis break down the front office’s aggressive approach, evaluating the value of prospects traded and new lineup configurations featuring Lowe’s power and Adell’s clutch hitting. We also look at critical roster decisions, discussing the futures of Kyle Manzardo, David Fry, and the impact of moving on from players like Bo Naylor and Jacob Cozart.  

03:36 Grading the Guardians trade deadline

07:39 Why the Guardians got more than they gave up

14:41 What trade opportunities did the Guardians miss out on?

18:00 How will the Guardians handle rotation/bullpen roster decisions?

24:00 Jo Adell's splits and clutch htiting  

26:33 What Nathaniel Lowe adds

31:15 Lowe's home/road splits

32:35 Why the Guardians had an 'A' trade deadline

00:00 Trade Deadline Reactions

10:36 Deadline Grades & Market

24:05 Roster Moves & Outlook

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