Pitcher's Duel Podcast
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsOn a mission to settle every baseball debate, once and for all. Hosted by Myles Nelson of PitcherList.com
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Episodes
At The Ballpark w/ surprise special guest!
April 02, 2021 17:08 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBIn today's season 1 finale, Asher Dratel (@Low_rax) debates with Ben Ellenberg (@EllenbergB) about three At the Ballpark-themed topics. First they debate whether night games or day games are the superior game to attend, which ballpark snack is better between peanuts and cracker jacks, and then a mystery special guest comes in for the third debate, whether the bleachers or the top deck are the premier cheap seat in the house. Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Int...
Outs Above Average as a Fantasy Category
March 31, 2021 18:39 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBIn today's duel, Andrew Krutz (@krutz_andrew) debates with Scott Chu (@ifthechufits, Curling Zone) over whether or not Outs Above Average should be used as a fantasy category. They discuss the effectiveness of the stat itself, whether defense should be included at all, and even get philosophical on what is the purpose of fantasy baseball. Featuring the best baseball limerick you will ever hear! Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Intro Music Credit: Cory Yamashiro...
Guillotine vs. Grand Theft
March 26, 2021 17:11 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBIn today's very special episode, Ben Brown (@BenBrownPL) debates with Justin Paradis (@JustParaDesigns) over which Wacky League you should join, Grand Theft Baseball or the Guillotine League. They talk about the intensity and tension that each matchup brings, the additional strategy for each league, and about killer bears. Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Intro Music Credit: Cory Yamashiro | @_minoru_music Get PL+ and join our community!: https://www.pitcherli...
Draft Strategy: Catchers
March 19, 2021 15:10 - 1 hour - 66 MBIn today's duel, Noah Scott (@NoahAScott6) debates with Jim Chatterton (@JimChattertonPL) over how you should approach drafting a catcher in your fantasy drafts. Should you target one of the first five catchers going off the board (Realmuto, Grandal, Perez, Smith, Contreras), or wait and use a late pick to grab a flyer like Sean Murphy or James McCann? They discuss the historical performance of the position, how much of a premium you are paying when you select catchers, and what the opportun...
BPA vs. Positional Strategy
March 13, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBIn today's duel, the co-hosts of the On the Wire podcast (@OnTheWirePod) debate with each other over whether you should draft the best player available, or have a positional strategy in mind while drafting. Adam Howe (@EightyGrade) defends always taking the best player available, while Kevin Hasting (@HastingKevin) says that roster construction is more important than simply having the best talent. Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Intro Music Credit: Cory Yamash...
Draft Strategy: Closers
March 06, 2021 01:54 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBIn today's duel, Rick Graham (@IAmRickGraham) debates with Jonathan Metzelaar (@JonMetzelaar) over whether you should be drafting closers early, or if you should wait until the later rounds to grab some potential save candidates. They talk about the opportunity cost of what you could be missing out on by drafting closers early, the historical performance of the closers drafted early, and whether or not the changing landscape across baseball makes it more or less important to lock down a reli...
Twins vs. White Sox w/ special guest Brandon Warne!
February 26, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBIn today's duel, Michael Ajeto (@dsthymikey) debates with special guest Brandon Warne (@Brandon_Warne, Access Twins) over the Minnesota Twins or the Chicago White Sox will win the AL Central in 2021. They talk about the improvements both teams have made to their pitching staffs, their respective offenses, and what a winning season for each of these teams would look like. Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Intro Music Credit: Cory Yamashiro | @_minoru_music Find ...
Bud Selig vs. Rob Manfred
February 19, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBIn today's duel, Noah Scott (@NoahAScott6) debates with Daniel Port (@DanielJPort) over whether Bud Selig or Rob Manfred have been a better commissioner for Major League Baseball. They touch on the growth of the game, the scandals that occurred under their watch, and how the game changed during their respective reigns. Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Intro Music Credit: Cory Yamashiro | @_minoru_music Find the Short Hops and Tall Tales podcast here: @ShortHop...
Should the NL Have a Designated Hitter?
February 13, 2021 06:34 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MBIn today's duel, Brandon Riddle (@BdRiddle) debates with Adam Sloate (@MrAdster99) over whether the NL should permanently implement a designated hitter or not. We talk how it affects the aesthetics of the game, team strategy, and how it could affect player salaries. Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Intro Music Credit: Cory Yamashiro | @_minoru_music Find the Short Hops and Tall Tales podcast here: @ShortHopsPL Get PL+ and join our community!: https://www.pitc...
Fenway vs. Wrigley
February 06, 2021 07:08 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBIn today's duel, Ben Brown (@FelixTheDog23) debates with Mary Ankenbruck (@maryankofficial) over whether Fenway or Wrigley is the best historic stadium. We talk stadium dimensions, iconic moments, and the all-important pre-game bars to hit. Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know @PitchersDuel Intro Music Credit: Cory Yamashiro | @_minoru_music Find the CMD the Zone podcast here: @CMDtheZone Get PL+ and join our community!: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus
Pitcher's Duel Trailer
February 05, 2021 07:41 - 48 seconds - 792 KBWe're on a mission to settle every baseball debate, once and for all! Have a topic you want us to settle? Let us know! @PitchersDuel Music Credit: Cory Yamashiro | @_minoru_music/ Get PL+ and join our community!: https://www.pitcherlist.com/plus