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A Different Ball, Hitters with Improved K% & Relievers w/Starting Potential

A Different Ball, Hitters with Improved K% & Relievers w/Starting Potential

FromRates & Barrels


A Different Ball, Hitters with Improved K% & Relievers w/Starting Potential

FromRates & Barrels

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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Aug 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno and DVR discuss the latest changes to the baseball, hitters with improved strikeout rates in the first half of 2020, relievers with the potential to become starters, and more.
Rundown0:47 How Much Should We Weight Fantasy Performance in 2020?12:34 The Baseball Has Changed (Again)20:21 Hitters with Improved Strikeout Rates24:01 A Brandon Lowe Breakout in Progress?28:53 What Do Teams Care About in Small Samples?37:42 Relievers with Future Potential as Starters45:50 Who Stole Dustin May's Strikeouts?50:36 Choosing Between Jose Berrios & Zac Gallen Long Term55:25 Devin Williams' Changeup60:24 Is Brad Keller the Real Deal?
Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarrisFollow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRipere-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com
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Released:
Aug 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

On Mondays and Wednesdays, Eno Sarris and Derek VanRiper discuss advanced stats and fantasy baseball strategy. On Fridays, Britt Ghiroli joins Eno and DVR to discuss the biggest stories around baseball from the Hot Stove season through the final pitch in October.