Jeff Passan
speaker
309 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 31 Jul
Jeff Passan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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every year.
But the fact that he has walked almost 12% of the time this year, that he's brought down his strikeouts as well, that his on-base percentage, which was hovering around 300 last year, is more like 380 this year.
He has become...
the type of player that the Chicago Cubs, frankly, were dreaming he could be when I got him at the trade deadline for Javier Baez a half decade ago.
And that's why, remember, that's why this time of year, Dan, matters.
Because the superstars of today quite often come from the deals of the deadline.
I think it's more Bryce Harper and Dave Dombrowski.
Don Mattingly coming out and saying what he did, a lot of people in the industry were surprised at that.
If you just let that go, or if you're asked about it and you're Don Mattingly, can't you just say, Bryce is just like the rest of us, he wants to win?
I'm serious, Dan.
It's squashed right there.
They actively turned that into a multi-day thing that we are now talking about on the Dan Patrick show.
And it very easily could have just been either ignored or casually, comically eye-rolled away.
But no, they made something out of this.
And here's the thing.
Bryce Harper was right.
The Phillies do need to add.
They need to add in multiple areas.
They need a leverage reliever.
They need a fifth starter.
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