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Nov 9, 2026
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Episode 398: Free Agent Preview, Early HOF Picks

On this week's episode, we begin by making predictions for this year's free agent market, including homes and contracts for Tarik Skubal, Freddy Peralta, Seiya Suzuki, Randy Arozarena, Michael King, Brandon Lowe, Ryan Jeffers, Sonny Gray, and many more. From there, we take a look at this year's Contemporary Era Hall of Fame Ballot, and discuss why this year's vote will be so difficult with Bruce…

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On this week's episode, we begin by making predictions for this year's free agent market, including homes and contracts for Tarik Skubal, Freddy Peralta, Seiya Suzuki, Randy Arozarena, Michael King, Brandon Lowe, Ryan Jeffers, Sonny Gray, and many more. From there, we take a look at this year's Contemporary Era Hall of Fame Ballot, and discuss why this year's vote will be so difficult with Bruce Bochy and Dusty Baker likely occupying two of the three spots on each voters' balots. We then take a look at the best player at each position to fall off the Hall of Fame Ballot after one appearance in the last 25 years, as well as Jacob Young's extension, the Athletics GM hire, and the Silver Slugger finalists.

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