Expert layman Matt Goodwin (@TheCorkedMatt) and fake baseball economist Alexander Chase (@chase_rate) talk about sticky substances, unwritten rules, ride, spin rate, and the small things in baseball that matter and might go against conventional wisdom (using bunting as the core example). 

note: episodes are recorded on Mondays or Tuesdays prior to Friday releases.

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Timestamps | Ride/Carry (03:45); Number of the Week: 2,436 - Gerrit Cole’s new Average Fastball Spin Rate (05:55); Sticky Substances (10:26); Not so central Central Question: What are changes to the way baseball is played and managed to be more effective? (27:12); Bunting Decisions (28:52); Bad Outcomes Not Necessarily Dumb (43:51); Pass/Fail: City Connect Jerseys (53:32)

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Expert layman Matt Goodwin (@TheCorkedMatt) and fake baseball economist Alexander Chase (@chase_rate) talk about sticky substances, unwritten rules, ride, spin rate, and the small things in baseball that matter and might go against conventional wisdom (using bunting as the core example). 


note: episodes are recorded on Mondays or Tuesdays prior to Friday releases.


Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | AmazonTuneIn | Radio.com | Deezer


Timestamps | Ride/Carry (03:45); Number of the Week: 2,436 - Gerrit Cole’s new Average Fastball Spin Rate (05:55); Sticky Substances (10:26); Not so central Central Question: What are changes to the way baseball is played and managed to be more effective? (27:12); Bunting Decisions (28:52); Bad Outcomes Not Necessarily Dumb (43:51); Pass/Fail: City Connect Jerseys (53:32)


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