The Rays made a pair of trades that have ramifications on the Indians. They helped a pitching depleted Astros team get a pitcher with some of the best spin rates in baseball. Then they used their depth to add a pair of outfield bats either would start for the Indians next along with a high pick for an interesting pitching prospect. We talk about why this makes the Rays better than you might think. Why this could also open the door for the Indians to jump in on an Arenado to the Cardinals deal which only seems more likely after this trade.

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