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The Search for Innings, A New Early-Season Hitting Metric & Situational Velocity as a Sweet Spot?

The Search for Innings, A New Early-Season Hitting Metric & Situational Velocity as a Sweet Spot?

FromRates & Barrels


The Search for Innings, A New Early-Season Hitting Metric & Situational Velocity as a Sweet Spot?

FromRates & Barrels

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eno and DVR discuss their ongoing search for quality innings, how to adjust if you're already looking to make up ground in pitching categories, a new early-season hitting metric to consider, reaching maximum velocities on a situational basis, and more. 

Rundown
- Finding Starting Pitchers Early in the Season
- Beyond the Streamers
- Regrets About an Early Tyler Wells Drop?
- Prospect of the Week is Back!
- A New Early Sample Hitting Metric (From Dorsey)
- Situational Max Velocity?
- An Exercise in Pickup Decisions

Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris
Follow DVR on Twitter: @DerekVanRiper
e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com

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Released:
Apr 21, 2022
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.