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Kauffman Corner - Episode 5  (5/8/22)

Kauffman Corner - Episode 5 (5/8/22)

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Kauffman Corner - Episode 5 (5/8/22)

FromKauffman Corner

ratings:
Length:
74 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rany Jazayerli (Co-Founder Baseball Prospectus/@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810-WHB, 810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are breaking down the Kansas City Royals like no one else can. Let's take a moment to appreciate Zack Greinke. Let's try to explain why Ryan O'Hearn is on the Royals roster and Vinnie Pasquantino is not. Edward Olivares is hitting, so of course he gets hurt.(1:02) Edward Olivares gets hurt just when Rany was getting excited about his numbers.(5:04) What can Royals fans get excited about with this team? Witt? Melendez?(14:28) Let's appreciate Zack Greinke. How remarkable is his success w/out K's?(29:49) So Jakob Junis isn't good enough for the Royals but he's a stud for the Giants now?(40:15) Is Ryan O'Hearn still a Royal because they're afraid Vinnie Pasquantino will fail?(51:18) What would it have really taken for the Royals to get Frankie Montas?(1:00:23) The good news is Bobby Witt Jr. and M.J. Melendez have good K rates.(1:02:50) Minor League Minute: Double-A 2B, Michael Massey looks like the real deal.(1:05:45) Can you squint and see how it comes together for the Royals?
Released:
May 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Rany Jazayerli (@Jazayerli) and Soren Petro (@SorenPetro) are dedicated to covering the Kansas City Royals. Everything from yesterday's game to the very latest on the Royals top prospects. Top shelf analytics to pure passionate fan reaction, and everything in between when it comes to Royals baseball.Lifelong Royals fans. Jazayerli was a founder of Baseball Prospectus, author of the blog "Rany on the Royals" and a published writer with Grantland, The Ringer, Sports Illustrated and The Athletic. Petro has hosted local and national sports talk radio since 1994 and hosted hundreds of Royals Pre and Post game shows. From hundred loss seasons to champagne drenched clubhouses, Petro has covered the Royals for close to 30 years.Sit back and enjoy Royals fans!