DSH 29 - A Conversation w/ Chris Towers

Chris Towers (@CTowersCBS) of CBS Sports joins expert layman Matt Goodwin (@TheCorkedMatt) and fake baseball economist Alexander Chase (@chase_rate) for a conversation about the culture of sports in general and MLB more specifically, late bedtimes, Chris' analytical process, and more!

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note: episode recorded on Tuesday 8/17 prior to Friday release.

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Timestamps | Bell Ringer: Give Up Sports or Music? (03:15); Chris’ Brain Hijacked by Bo Burnham’s Perfect Pandemic Art (04:53); The Good and Not So Good in Sports Culture Right Now (11:37); The Way We Consume Sports Shapes Culture (15:42); How Does MLB Compare to Other Sports and Their Cultures? (29:09); Understanding What “Underpaid” Means in MLB Context (39:43); Pitching, Hitting, Players, Analysis, and Process (47:04); Reconcile Narratives and Data (56:04); How Many Holes Can We Dig Well and Is It Enough? (58:50); Analysts are Wrong - and People - Too (1:12:05); Chris, Twitter, and CBS (1:19:34)

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