The PCA and Sanchez Extensions, And Prospect Promotions And Reassignments

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Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss recent player extensions and prospect movements in MLB.

The PCA and Sanchez Extensions, And Prospect Promotions And Demotions Anthony Franco joins Darragh McDonald to discuss Pete Crow-Armostrong's extension with the Cubs, the Phillies further extending Christopher Sanchez and how they have most of their rotation now locked up long term, Spencer Strider starting the season on the IL, the trend of teams putting rotation candidates into the rotation rather than Triple-A, the Nationals sending both Dylan Crews and Harry Ford down to the minors, some ...

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Host: Darragh McDonald

Guest: Anthony Franco

Topics covered

• extensions
• prospect promotions
• prospect demotions
• MLB rotations
• Cubs
• Phillies

Keywords

• Pete Crow-Armostrong
• Christopher Sanchez
• Spencer Strider
• Dylan Crews
• Harry Ford

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Organizations: Cubs, Phillies, Nationals

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