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Ep. 55: A Stat-Savvy Closer With Glen Perkins

Ep. 55: A Stat-Savvy Closer With Glen Perkins

FromThe Ringer MLB Show


Ep. 55: A Stat-Savvy Closer With Glen Perkins

FromThe Ringer MLB Show

ratings:
Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Feb 13, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Ringer's Ben Lindbergh and Michael Baumann play "College Baseball Player, Figure From American History, or Nicolas Cage Character?" (02:40) and talk to Twins pitcher Glen Perkins about his return from a torn labrum (09:45), embracing advanced stats (18:00) and preaching sabermetrics to teammates (30:30), reliever valuation and usage (33:30), and setting an entrance-song trend (38:24).
Released:
Feb 13, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A rotating cast of Ringer staff members break down baseball's biggest and silliest stories, mixing in interviews with plugged-in media members and insiders from the front office to the dugout.