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Sep 8, 2026 25 min

Episode 204: Mailbag—How Do We Handle Draft Transitions & Information?

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Ben and Carlos break open the listener mailbag to answer prospect questions about Rays shortstop Carson Williams and outfielder Slater De Brun; how we view teams’ track records in trading for players; how we handle the information handover from one draft class to another (and how teams do the same); and what the CBA ramifications could be for the 2027 Dominican Summer League. — Time Stamps: (0:55) What happened to Rays SS Carson Williams? (3:00) Rays pro scouting (9:00) How we handle information sharing and handoffs for different classes (16:00) How will the CBA impact the signing period and 2027 DSL season? (20:40) What are our thoughts on Rays OF Slater De Brun’s power upside? — Do you have feedback for the show or want to ask us a question? Email us: [email protected]. Future Projection Twitter: @FutureProPod Ben's Twitter: @BenBadler Carlos's Twitter: @CarlosACollazo Baseball America Website — FABLETICS Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP

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