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The Diamondbacks Should Totally Overspend Their Draft Pool (Maybe)

by Brandon Lee | June 13th, 2017

On Effectively Wild episode 503, Ben and Sam answered an email question I submitted about the MLB Draft and whether any team would ever consider blowing past its pool allotment and incur future penalties (a… Read more »

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Mike Rizzo Might Have Baseball’s Biggest Brains—and the Most Guts—in the Draft Room

by Paul Cline | June 5th, 2015

In baseball today what all teams seem to be looking for is the “next big thing,” but I’m not necessarily talking about the next big player here. No, what teams are looking for might be… Read more »

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