A podcast dedicated to all things quantitative, ranging from the relevant to the highly irrelevant. Co-hosts Patrick Curran and Greg Hancock talk about serious statistical topics, but without taking themselves too seriously. Think: CarTalk hi-jacked by the two grumpy old guys from the Muppets, grousing about quantitative methods, statistics, and data analysis, all presented to you with the production value of a 6th grade school project. But in a good way.
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Rounding Third, the official Podcast of the Nashville Sounds, takes you behind the scenes with those who make Nashville Sounds baseball happen…on the field and off the field. Join Sounds broadcaster Jeff Hem for conversations with Sounds players, managers, coaches and front office staff. Subscribe to the Podcast today and take the Sounds with you on the go. Thanks for joining us on "Round Third!"
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A podcast about music and dance across cultures hosted by Georgia Curran and Mahesh White-Radhakrishnan. We discuss research in ethnomusicology and the anthropology of sound and movement. We also play tracks and excerpts by independent artists especially providing a platform to hear vulnerable and not widely heard performance traditions.
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses another successful week for the team, another productive series for outfielder Isaac Collins, updates on Tyler Black, Joey Wiemer and Brewer Hicklen, and a terrific behind-the-scenes story of telling reliever James Meeker he was getting called up to the Br…
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Sounds hitting coach Al LeBoeuf sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss what has made Isaac Collins so consistent this season, what he's seen from Joey Wiemer the past couple weeks, and his early impressions of Wes Clarke and Freddy Zamora since they came up from Double-A.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds lefty Nick Bennett joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his start to the season, managing his role between occasional spot starter and reliever, why he's been so dominant against left-handed hitters, and playing earlier this season in Louisville, where he starred at University of Louisville.…
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Louisville Bats voice Nick Curran joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the similarities between the Sounds and Bats, including the longtime friendship between Sounds manager Rick Sweet and Bats manager Pat Kelly, and the Reds' season so far.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds right-hander Chad Patrick joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his terrific start to the season, what makes his cutter such a difficult pitch for hitters, and his love for hot dogs that has spread around the clubhouse.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds shortstop Freddy Zamora joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his multi-homer game in Memphis in the previous series, his first few weeks at Triple-A, and returning to an everyday role at shortstop.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly appearance on the pregame show and discusses the team's series in Memphis, the outstanding starting pitching trio of Chad Patrick, Carlos Rodriguez and Aaron Ashby, the injury to outfielder Brewer Hicklen, how Joey Wiemer has looked offensively since coming down from the Brewers, and the team'…
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Sounds right-hander Taylor Clarke joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his first five outings of the season coming back from late March knee surgery, the off-season trade that brought him from the Royals to the Brewers, and a couple of funny things that come along with his wife also being named Taylor.…
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Sounds third base and outfield coach Ned Yost IV sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the Sounds' outfield defensive prowess and how he and the Brewers measure and evaluate outfield defense.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds outfielder Isaac Collins joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his successful first two months of the season, becoming an everyday middle-of-the-order part of the team's lineup, his expanding role in center field, and his support system that frequently watches him in person on the road.…
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Sounds right-hander Janson Junk joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his back and forth role this season between the Sounds and Brewers, adjusting to more of a relief role, and being a prankster.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Brewers assistant GM Karl Mueller joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show for a fun conversation about handling the stresses of a baseball operations job, common questions he gets from friends who don't work in baseball, and if or when his phone is ever allowed to be off.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses the team's successful homestand against Charlotte, Chris Roller's consecutive nights with a game-winning hit, the outfield picture with the Brewers having optioned Joey Wiemer on Sunday, and how former UT Vol Garrett Stallings fits in to the starting rotat…
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Sounds GM/COO Adam English joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the recent announcement that First Horizon Park will be one of a few hosts of MLB Home Run Derby X later this summer and what fans and people in the baseball community should know about it.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds outfielder Brewer Hicklen joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his multi-homer game the night before in a doubleheader, how small adjustments can have a big impact, the charitable effort he's started this year related to his home runs, and Chad Patrick's dominant outing on the mound in the second game of the twinbill.…
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Brewers lead strategist for pitching development Bryan Leslie sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his role with the organization, the Sounds' pitching staff as a whole, and the job that pitching coach Jeremy Accardo and bullpen coach Patrick McGuff have done this season.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Brewers assistant GM Karl Mueller joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the impact the Sounds have had on the 1st-place Brewers, the improved health around the organization the past few weeks, and his role in bringing in players from outside the organization, such as Enoli Paredes, who was called up later in the week.…
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S5E25 Is Being a Professor the Right Fit for Me?
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In this week’s episode, our 150th and the last of season 5, Greg and Patrick hear from five people at different stages of their academic journey, who share some of their concerns about a career in academia. Along the way we also mention: deathscrolling, Patrick’s fuzzy blanket, slow motion ballerina, Twix, academia infomercial, Twitter admins, micr…
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses the team's successful road trip, the infield additions of Oliver Dunn from the big leagues and Wes Clarke and Freddy Zamora from Double-A, the return of Evan McKendry from the injured list and the continued progression of outfielder Isaac Collins.…
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Sounds infielder Oliver Dunn joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss homering on the first pitch of the game the night before, how he's handling being sent down by the Brewers, and what the first two months of his major league career have been like.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds first baseman and designated hitter Wes Clarke joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his call-up from Double-A alongside infielder Freddy Zamora, his first few games and first Triple-A homer the night before, no longer catching, what he likes about first base and his successful '23 season.…
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Sounds right-hander Tyler Woessner joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his quality start win on Tuesday in Jacksonville, his first few outings up from Double-A, his first time in big league camp this spring, and the unique pronunciation of his last name relative to how it's spelled.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds lefty Aaron Ashby joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his successful outing in Durham and his long road back from missing all of last season due to a shoulder injury.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance and discusses the team's successful week in Durham, the return of Tobias Myers and Tyler Black from the recent major league debuts, and the improving depth chart throughout the organization with several players recently returning from injury.…
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Sounds pitcher Carlos Rodriguez joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his terrific outing the night before in Durham, what he's improved in his last two very successful starts, the origin of his 6-pitch arsenal, and being a 21-year-old last year pitching in the World Baseball Classic for his native country Nicaragua in his current home city…
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Sounds infielder/outfielder Noah Campbell joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his enjoyable 'homecoming' week as a Raleigh-Durham native playing in Durham this week, his history of attending Bulls games and playing in Durham as an amateur, and his thoughts about his season so far.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Brewers VP of Player Operations Tom Flanagan joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show in Durham and discusses the groundbreaking of a new stadium for the Brewers' Low-A Carolina League affiliate and how it combines with organization's previous efforts to build and update facilities in the Dominican Republic and at their spring training complex in Arizona…
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Brewers VP of Player Operations Tom Flanagan joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the Brewers' and Sounds' starts to the season, the impact of several recent Sounds at the big league level, including Tobias Myers, and how the Brewers have tried to juggle thin rosters at times at Triple-A and Double-A with a rule that limits how many minor …
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Brewers pitching coordinator Nick Childs joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the Sounds' pitching staff so far this season, including Tobias Myers' recent big league call-up, Aaron Ashby's comeback from missing last season, and Tyler Woessner's recent promotion from Double-A.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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In this week's episode Patrick and Greg somehow manage to tie together pretending to be sick with game shows with zombies with conspiracy boards to explore the remarkable inter-relations among probability distributions, starting with the Bernoulli and biting their way through the binomial, z, t, chi-square, F, and beyond. Along the way they also di…
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance to discuss the team's much-needed win against Norfolk the night before, managing the week with a very thin roster, the recent starts from Aaron Ashby and Carlos Rodriguez, and a look ahead with several players getting healthier.…
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Sounds reliever Enoli Paredes joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his great start to the season, being with the Brewers after several season with the Astros, which included postseason appearances, and his "Little Pedro" nickname in connection to Pedro Martinez.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds infielder Yonny Hernandez joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his start to the season, what he's learned the past few years in major league opportunities with the Rangers, D-Backs and Dodgers, and his approach at the plate.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds catcher Francisco Mejia joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his start to the season, getting acclimated to the Brewers and a new pitching staff after being signed just after Opening Day, and what he's learned in his major league opportunities so far in his career.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds infield and first base coach David Tufo joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his dual roles on the team and the defense at first base for Tyler Black, who was called up to the Brewers for his major league debut the day before.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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In this week's episode Greg and Patrick talk about both structural equation modeling and directed acyclic graphs, or DAGs, where they are similar and where they are different, and try to provide a Rosetta Stone for translating back and forth between the two. Along the way they also discuss pop, garage sales, thinking about excessive thought, roly-p…
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly pregame show appearance to discuss the team's frustrating series overall in Louisville, the hot hitting of outfielder Isaac Collins, the streaky offense and starting pitching, and the outlook going forward as the Brewers look to get healthier at the major and minor league levels.…
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Sounds pitcher Chad Patrick joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his victorious start the night before in Louisville, which came as an Indiana native pitching in front of several family members and friends, and being traded twice in the past 12 months, including last November from the A's to the Brewers.…
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Sounds reliever Kevin Herget sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his great to start to the season, the evolution of his great changeup, and his amazing baseball journey that's gone from 39th-round pick out of a D-III university to reaching the big leagues three years in a row across three different organizations.…
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Sounds pitching coach Jeremy Accardo joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about Robert Gasser's season debut the day before, the recent call-up and MLB debut of Tobias Myers, the first few outings of the year for Aaron Ashby, and the Sounds' AAA-best bullpen.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds lefty Robert Gasser joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his return to the team off the injured list and upcoming season debut and his terrific '23 season that included being named International League Pitcher of the Year and Co-Brewers Minor League Pitcher of the Year.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds infielder Tyler Black joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his outstanding game-ending catch in the homestand finale against Omaha, his start to the season and his improving defense at first base, a position he began playing last season.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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S5E22 Survival Analysis in the Social Sciences: It's About Time
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In this week's episode Patrick and Greg explore the incredibly cool topic of survival analysis, which is a set of techniques that allows for powerful tests of predictors of the amount of time to experiencing an event; yet these models are not often used in many areas of study. Along the way they also discuss the date of your death, running with sci…
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem for his weekly Sunday pregame show conversation to discuss the team's successful homestand against a good Omaha team, the team's short-handed roster, the return of lefty Robert Gasser, the continued strong play by infielder Tyler Black, and the team's first 20 games of the season.…
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Sounds reliever Ryan Middendorf sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about his stong start to the season, his first AAA save the night before, the work he put in during the off-season that has led to an increase in velocity, and his pro baseball journey that began in independent ball.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds bullpen coach Patrick McGuff joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about the Sounds' AAA-best bullpen, including young pitchers like Harold Chirino and Blake Holub who are at AAA for the first time and veterans like Enoli Paredes, Rob Zastryzny and Jared Koenig.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds infielder Andruw Monasterio joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to talk about being back with the Sounds and down from the Brewers, and hiis memorable '23 season that included his major league debut alongside so many former Sounds and fellow rookies.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds infielder/outfielder Isaac Collins sits down with Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his start to the season, making the most of playing time opportunity, how he tries to stay in the moment and look behind or ahead, and his preparation as a switch-hitter.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds catcher Eric Haase joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss his hot start to the season after being outrighted by the Brewers, what he's learned over the major league time he's already had in his career, and his thoughts on the ABS and ball/strike challenge systems.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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Sounds manager Rick Sweet joins Jeff Hem on the pregame show to discuss the team's series so far in Memphis, the offense's ability to get on base consistently, the call-up of Joey Wiemer, the injury to Chris Roller and the team's outstanding bullpen.By Nashville Sounds - Rounding Third Podcast
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