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Ep. 148: Former Cubs GM Jim Hendry ’we had Baez ahead of Lindor in the draft’

from Cubs Talk Podcast · host Chicago Sports Network

David Kaplan and Luke Stuckmeyer are joined by former Cubs General Manager Jim Hendry. In part 1, Hendry looks back at some of the players he drafted during his time with the Cubs and getting a deal done with Theo Epstein at the trade deadline in 2004. 00:45 - What he does now for the Yankees 02:30 - How involved is a GM with drafting a player 04:30 - Looking back at the drafting of Javier Baez 05:45 - What made Javier Baez so appealing as a draft pick 09:00 - Josh Donaldson moving to 3rd base after the Cubs drafted him 11:45 - On having to trade prospects at the trade deadline to put the team over the edge for a postseason spot 13:10 - Looking back at the 2004 3-way deadline trade that brought Nomar Garciapara to the Cubs 14:35 - On Willson Contreras' growth in the Cubs organization 16:40 - On going over budget to sign Starlin Castro 17:20 - Carlos Zambrano's growth within the Cubs organization 19:10 - How good could Gleyber Torres be?

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