By Jim Coffman and Steve Rhodes
A rarity: Two Chicago front offices pull brilliant move – at the same time. Plus: Return To Bulls Mountain; Return To Blackhawks Mountain; Schweinsteiger!; and Bustville.
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SHOW NOTES
* 161.
* The perfect acquisition.
* Quintana is Lester. Look it up!
* Fangraphs: Cubs Accurately Rate Underrated Quintana.
* \Kin-TAH-nuh\ played in both the Mets and Yankees minor league systems.
* White Sox contracts!
* Baseball Prospectus Dynasty Prospect Rankings.
* Baseball Prospectus Transaction Analysis.
* Fangraphs: Projecting The Prospects In The Jose Quintana Trade.
27:00: Revisiting Montero.
* See the segment “Cubs Muzzle Miguel Montero’s Magnificent Mouth.”
33:56: Back To Q.
* MLBTradeRumors.com: Reactions To And Effects Of The Jose Quintana Trade.
* MLBTradeRumors.com: Cubs Remain Interested In Sonny Gray After Quintana Trade.
* Rick Morrissey Still Gets Paid To Write Dreck Like This.
* Lackey is on the (10-day) DL; Butler in the bullpen.
39:50: Return To Bulls Mountain.
* See the segment “Bulls To Bears: Hold My Beer.”
48:40: Return To Blackhawks Mountain.
* See the segment “Blackhawks Hold Own Beer!”
54:00: Basement Bears.
* A new low bar.
56:27: Schweinsteiger!
* MLS All-Stars vs. Real Madrid at Soldier Field.
59:17: Bustville.
* Baseball Prospectus: Top 50 Busted Prospects.
* Cubs both missing and aplenty.
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STOPPAGE: 5:38
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Posted on July 14, 2017