Ben Cherington Takes Us Behind The Scenes With The Draft,. Paul Skenes, Dustin Pedroia

Ben Cherington, the general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, is back on the podcast and better than ever. This time the Pirates' GM sits down with Bradfo to take a look at the dynamics of having a high draft pick, and even the No. 1 overall pick. The conversation, obviously, includes Pittsburgh's selection of Paul Skenes, with a behind the scenes look at the months, weeks and days leading up to the decision to take the high-profile pitcher, and the surprises that came after the pick. Cherington also offers up his best Dustin Pedroia stories. It's a great way to start the week. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices