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Ep. 81 - Exploring Astroball w/ Ben Reiter, Author of Astroball

Ep. 81 - Exploring Astroball w/ Ben Reiter, Author of Astroball

FromThe Taekcast: A (mostly) Sports Podcast


Ep. 81 - Exploring Astroball w/ Ben Reiter, Author of Astroball

FromThe Taekcast: A (mostly) Sports Podcast

ratings:
Length:
42 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

[Ben Reiter](https://twitter.com/BenReiter) joins the Taekcast to discuss his best-selling book about the Houston Astros organization, Astroball. Davis and Ben cover some key anecdotes from the book, how the Astros blend data and scouting, the value of intangibles, the heuristics of decision making, what is inside the Astros Black Box, how these lessons apply to the world of football and much more.
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Released:
May 3, 2019
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Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A long-lens view at sports, fantasy sports, cryptocurrency, gambling, sports betting and all the digital culture in between. Davis Mattek is joined by a guest on a semi-regular basis to have semi-intelligent conversations about this world of outcomes and analytics.